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Throw down your staff', and he threw it down. And when he saw it wriggling, moving, like a serpent, a slender snake, he turned his back in flight and did not come back. Allahu ta’ālā, exalted be He, says: 'O Moses, do not fear, it. Surely in My presence, before Me, the messengers (rusul) do not fear, any snake or otherwise.