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Surah 26. Ash-Shuara, Ayah 63

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فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنِ ٱضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ ٱلْبَحْرَ ۖ فَٱنفَلَقَ فَكَانَ كُلُّ فِرْقٍ كَٱلطَّوْدِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ

Faaw h ayn a il a moos a ani i d rib biAAa sa ka alba h ra fa i nfalaqa fak a na kullu firqin ka al tt awdi alAAa th eem i

Thereupon We inspired Moses thus: "Strike the sea with thy staff!" - whereupon it parted, and each part appeared like a mountain vast.³³

- Mohammad Asad

Then We revealed Our will to Musa: "Strike the sea with your staff," and the sea was cleft asunder, each part stood like a mighty mountain.

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

So We inspired Moses: 'Strike the sea with your staff,' and the sea was split, each part was like a huge mountain.

- Mustafa Khattab

Then We inspired Moses, saying: Smite the sea with thy staff. And it parted, and each part was as a mountain vast.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Then We told Moses by inspiration: "Strike the sea with thy rod." So it divided and each separate part become like the huge firm mass of a mountain.

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali