The Stories
28. Al-Qaṣaṣ
القصص
Page #386
28:10
وَأَصْبَحَ
فُؤَادُ
أُمِّ
مُوسَى
فَارِغًا
إِن
كَادَتْ
لَتُبْدِي
بِهِ
لَوْلَا
أَن
رَّبَطْنَا
عَلَى
قَلْبِهَا
لِتَكُونَ
مِنَ
الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
wa-ʾaṣbaḥa fuʾādu ʾummi mūsā fārighan ʾin kādat la-tubdī bihī law-lā ʾan rabaṭnā ʿalā qalbihā li-takūna mina l-muʾminīna
But there came to be a void in the heart of the mother of Moses: She was going almost to disclose his (case), had We not strengthened her heart (with faith), so that she might remain a (firm) believer.
— Abdullah Yusufali
The heart of Moses’ mother became desolate, and indeed she was about to divulge it had We not fortified her heart so that she might have faith [in Allah’s promise].
