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We have sent the Koran down to you not to upset you,
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but to make you warn the God-fearing
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[by a] Message from the Creator of the earth and the lofty Heavens,
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the Compassionate firmly established on the Throne.
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To Him belongs everything in the Heavens and earth, everything between them and underground.
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Say something aloud, and He knows about it, be it secret or concealed.
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He is God! There is no god, but Him. To Him belong the most magnificent Names!
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Did the story of Moses reach you?
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Once, he saw a fire and said to his family: “Stop! I see a fire! I might fetch you from it a burning brand or I might find some guidance by the fire.”
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When he reached it, he heard: — O Moses!
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Verily, I am your Lord! Remove your shoes for you are in the holy valley of Toowa.
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You are My chosen one, so listen to what I will inspire to you!
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I am God! There is no god, but Me. So worship Me and establish the prayer in My remembrance.
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Verily, the Hour is near! I keep it secret, so that every soul might be rewarded according to her merit.
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Do not let those who do not believe and follow their passions distract you from it, lest you perish.
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[God] said: — O Moses! What is in your right hand?
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[Moses]: “It’s my staff. I lean upon it, I beat [leaves] down with it for my sheep, and I have other uses for it.”
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— O Moses! Cast it down!
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He cast it down, and it became a writhing snake.
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— Do not be scared, seize it, and We will restore it to what it was before.
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— Now, press your hand to your side, and it shall come out white without harming you. This is another Sign,
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and to let Us display to you the greatest of Our Signs,
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go to Pharaoh who has transgressed all bounds!
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[Moses]: “O my Lord! Expand my breast,
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to let them understand my speech.
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And give me a deputy from my family,
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