وَلَمَّا وَرَدَ مَآءَ مَدْيَنَ وَجَدَ عَلَيْهِ أُمَّةً مِّنَ ٱلنَّاسِ يَسْقُونَ وَوَجَدَ مِن دُونِهِمُ ٱمْرَأَتَيْنِ تَذُودَانِ ۖ قَالَ مَا خَطْبُكُمَا ۖ قَالَتَا لَا نَسْقِى حَتَّىٰ يُصْدِرَ ٱلرِّعَآءُ ۖ وَأَبُونَا شَيْخٌ كَبِيرٌ
TRANSLITERATION
Walammā warada māʾa madyana wajada ʿalayhi ummatam minan-nāsi yasqūn, wawajada min dūnihimumraʾatayni tadhūdān, qāla mā khaṭbukumā, qālatā lā nasqī ḥattā yuṣdirar-riʿāʾu waʾabūnā shaykhun kabīr
ENGLISH TRANSLATION · TALAL ITANI
And when he arrived at the waters of Midian, he found there a crowd of people drawing water, and he noticed two women waiting on the side. He said, “What is the matter with you?” They said, “We cannot draw water until the shepherds depart, and our father is a very old man.”
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