# Quran 20:20 — Surah Ta-Ha (Ta-Ha), Verse 20

## Arabic (Uthmani script)
فَأَلۡقَىٰهَا فَإِذَا هِيَ حَيَّةٞ تَسۡعَىٰ

## Arabic (IndoPak script)
فَاَلْقٰىهَا فَاِذَا هِیَ حَیَّةٌ تَسْعٰی ۟

## Transliteration
Fa-alqaahaa fa -izaa hiya haiyatun tas'aa

## English Translation (Abdullah Yusuf Ali)
> He threw it, and behold! It was a snake, active in motion.

**Citation:** Quran, Surah Ta-Ha 20:20 · Translation: Abdullah Yusuf Ali, The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary (1934)

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