Quran 20:91
Surah Taa-Haa, Verse 91
Juz 16 · Page 318 · Ruku 274 · Meccan
قَالُوا۟ لَن نَّبْرَحَ عَلَيْهِ عَٰكِفِينَ حَتَّىٰ يَرْجِعَ إِلَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ
Word by word
قَالُوا۟ qālū They said لَن lan Never نَّبْرَحَ nabraḥa we will cease عَلَيْهِ ʿalayhi being devoted to it عَـٰكِفِينَ ʿākifīna being devoted to it حَتَّىٰ ḥattā until يَرْجِعَ yarjiʿa returns إِلَيْنَا ilaynā to us مُوسَىٰ mūsā Musa
Transliteration
Qaloo lan nabraha AAalayhi AAakifeenahatta yarjiAAa ilayna moosa
Translations
Pickthall — Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall
They said: We shall by no means cease to be its votaries till Moses return unto us.
Yusuf Ali — Abdullah Yusuf Ali
They had said: "We will not abandon this cult, but we will devote ourselves to it until Moses returns to us."
تفسير ابن كثير — Ismail ibn Kathir
( قالوا لن نبرح عليه عاكفين حتى يرجع إلينا موسى ) أي : لا نترك عبادته حتى نسمع كلام موسى فيه . وخالفوا هارون في ذلك وحاربوه وكادوا أن يقتلوه .