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إِذْ تَمْشِيۤ أُخْتُكَ فَتَقُولُ هَلْ أَدُلُّكُمْ عَلَىٰ مَن يَكْفُلُهُ فَرَجَعْنَاكَ إِلَىٰ أُمِّكَ كَيْ تَقَرَّ عَيْنُها وَلاَ تَحْزَنَ وَقَتَلْتَ نَفْساً فَنَجَّيْنَاكَ مِنَ ٱلْغَمِّ وَفَتَنَّاكَ فُتُوناً فَلَبِثْتَ سِنِينَ فِيۤ أَهْلِ مَدْيَنَ ثُمَّ جِئْتَ عَلَىٰ قَدَرٍ يٰمُوسَىٰ
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-Tâ-Hâ ( طه )

Tafsir al-Tustari

…And We tried you with various ordeals… That is, ‘As trials for your natural self (li-nafsika al-ṭabīʿiyya), and explained them [the tests] to you (bayannāhā) ⸢so that⸣ you should never feel secure from God’s ruse’. His words, Exalted is He:


Tafsīr al-Tustarī, trans. Annabel Keeler and Ali Keeler
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