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Strengthen my back by him and let him share in my task, so that we
can glorify You much and remember You much, (Surah Ta Ha, 31-34)
They said, 'Our Lord, we are afraid that he might persecute us or
overstep the bounds.' (Surah Ta Ha, 45)
They hold a wrong action against me and I fear that they may kill
me.' He said, 'By no means! Go, both of you, with Our Signs. We will
certainly be together with you, listening. (Surat ash-Shu'ara', 14-15)
Allah's Reply to the Prophet Musa's (as) Prayer
He said, 'Have no fear. I will be with you, All-Hearing and All-See-
ing. (Surah Ta Ha, 46)
He said, 'We will reinforce you with your brother and by Our Signs
will give you both authority, so that they will not be able to lay a hand
on you. You and those who follow you will be the victors.' (Surat al-
Qasas, 35)
He said, 'Your request has been granted, Musa We were gracious to
you another time. (Surah Ta Ha, 36-37)
I have chosen you for Myself. Go, you and your brother, with My
Signs and do not slacken in remembering Me. Go to Pharaoh; he has
overstepped the bounds. But speak to him with gentle words so that
hopefully he will pay heed or show some fear.' (Surah Ta Ha, 41-44)
The Prophet Musa (as) and the Prophet Harun (as)
Call Pharaoh to Religion
Go to Pharaoh and say, "We are the Messenger of the Lord of all the
worlds. (Surat ash-Shu'ara', 16)
Go to him and say, "We are your Lord's Messengers so send the tribe
of Israel away with us and do not punish them. We have brought you
a Sign from your Lord. Peace be upon those who follow the guidance.
It has been revealed to us that punishment is for him who denies the
truth and turns away."' (Surah Ta Ha, 47-48)
And say: "Do you resolve to purify yourself. I will guide you to your
Lord so that you may fear Him?"' (Surat an-Nazi'at, 18-19)
The First Reaction of Pharaoh
He said, 'Did we not bring you up among us as a child and did you
not spend many years of your life among us? Yet you did the deed you