فَأَتْبَعُوهُم So they followed them fa-atbaʿūhum (at) sunrise mush'riqīna
So they pursued them at sunrise.
فَلَمَّا Then when falammā saw each other tarāā the two hosts l-jamʿāni said qāla (the) companions aṣḥābu (of) Musa mūsā Indeed, we innā (are) surely to be overtaken lamud'rakūna
And when the two companies saw one another, the companions of Moses said, "Indeed, we are to be overtaken!"
قَالَ He said qāla Nay kallā indeed inna with me maʿiya (is) my Lord rabbī He will guide me sayahdīni
[Moses] said, "No! Indeed, with me is my Lord; He will guide me."
فَأَوْحَيْنَآ Then We inspired fa-awḥaynā to ilā Musa mūsā [that] ani Strike iḍ'rib with your staff biʿaṣāka the sea l-baḥra So it parted fa-infalaqa and became fakāna each kullu part fir'qin like the mountain kal-ṭawdi [the] great l-ʿaẓīmi
Then We inspired to Moses, "Strike with your staff the sea," and it parted, and each portion was like a great towering mountain.
وَأَزْلَفْنَا And We brought near wa-azlafnā there thamma the others l-ākharīna
And We advanced thereto the others [i.e., the pursuers].
وَأَنجَيْنَا And We saved wa-anjaynā Musa mūsā and who waman (were) with him maʿahu all ajmaʿīna
And We saved Moses and those with him, all together.
ثُمَّ Then thumma We drowned aghraqnā the others l-ākharīna
Then We drowned the others.
إِنَّ Indeed inna in fī that dhālika surely (is) a Sign laāyatan but not wamā are kāna most of them aktharuhum believers mu'minīna
Indeed in that is a sign, but most of them were not to be believers.
وَإِنَّ And indeed wa-inna your Lord rabbaka surely He lahuwa (is) the All-Mighty l-ʿazīzu the Most Merciful l-raḥīmu
And indeed, your Lord - He is the Exalted in Might, the Merciful.