"Ta-Ha"

"We have not sent down to you the Qur'an that you be distressed " Quran (20:2)

Among the subjects treated in this Chapter of the Quran  are God's call of Moses (Quran 20:10), the Exodus of the Israelites and the crossing of the Red Sea (20:77), the worship of the Golden Calf (20:88) and the Fall of Man (20:120).



This is the Sura that let Umar Ibn Al-Khattab be converted to Islam. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ta-Ha

The full Chapter with  Recitation, English translation & transliteration can be found here
http://quran.com/20

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