Taha Verse 92

Moses scolded ˹his brother˺, “O Aaron! What prevented you, when you saw them going astray,

Moses said, “O Aaron, what prevented you when you saw them going astray,

Moses said, 'What prevented thee, Aaron, when thou sawest them in error,

Moses said, ‘When you realized they had gone astray, what prevented you, Aaron,

Musa said: O Harun! what prevented thee, when thou sawest them going astray.

(Moses) said; "O Aaron! what kept thee back, when thou sawest them going wrong,

(After rebuking his people) Moses turned to Aaron and said: "Aaron! What prevented you, when you saw them going astray,

But (Moses) said: "O Aaron, when you saw that they had gone astray, what hindered you

Said Moosa, “O Haroon – what prevented you when you saw them going astray?”

He said, ‘O Aaron! What kept you, when you saw them going astray,

(Having returned, and unaware of Aaron’s warning, Moses) said: "O Aaron! What prevented you, when you saw them gone astray,

(Moses turning to Aaron) said, `Aaron! when you saw them going astray what prevented you

He said: "You Aaron what prevented/forbid you when you saw/understood them misguided

Said Moosa, "O Haroon - what prevented you when you saw them going astray?"

Said he (Moses), "O Aaron! What prevented you, when you did see them go astray

[Musa (Moses)] said: "O Harun (Aaron)! What stopped you when you saw them going astray;

They said: We shall not cease to keep it its worship until Moses returns to us.

(Musa) said: O Haroun! what prevented you, when you saw them going astray,

He (Moses) said: O Aaron! What held thee back when thou didst see them gone astray,

Then Moses asked Aaron, "What made you not follow me when you saw them in error?

He (Moses) said to Aaron: 'When you saw them in error, what prevented you,

(Musa) said: "O Harun! What prevented you when you saw them going astray;"

Moses said to Aaron, "What prevented you, when you saw that they had gone astray,

He said, “O Aaron, what prevented you, when you saw them going astray.

He, Moses, said, upon his return, `O Aaron, what held you back when you saw them going astray, by worshipping it,

What happened between Musa and Harun after Musa returned

Allah informs of what happened when Musa returned to his people and saw the great matter that had taken place among them. With this he became filled with anger and he threw down the Divine Tablets that he had in his hand. Then, he grabbed his brother Harun by his head and pulled him towards himself. We expounded upon this previously in Surah Al-A`raf, where we mentioned the Hadith,

لَيْسَ الْخَبَرُ كَالْمُعَايَنَة

Information is not the same as observation.

Allah tells,

قَالَ يَا هَارُونُ



(Musa) said;"O Harun!

Then, he began to blame his brother, Harun, by saying,

مَا مَنَعَكَ إِذْ رَأَيْتَهُمْ ضَلُّوا

And when Mussa returned, he said to Harun: "What kept you Harun from acting when you saw them deviated in mind and wandering from the path of righteousness