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الأعراف

7. Al-A'raf

The Heights · Meccan · 206 verses

بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

حَقِيقٌ عَلَىٰٓ أَن لَّآ أَقُولَ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ إِلَّا ٱلْحَقَّ ۚ قَدْ جِئْتُكُم بِبَيِّنَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ فَأَرْسِلْ مَعِىَ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ ۝١٠٥

[Who is] obligated not to say about Allāh except the truth. I have come to you with clear evidence from your Lord, so send with me the Children of Israel."

7:106

قَالَ إِن كُنتَ جِئْتَ بِـَٔايَةٍ فَأْتِ بِهَآ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّـٰدِقِينَ ۝١٠٦

[Pharaoh] said, "If you have come with a sign, then bring it forth, if you should be of the truthful."

7:107

فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُّبِينٌ ۝١٠٧

So he [i.e., Moses] threw his staff, and suddenly it was a serpent, manifest.

7:108

وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِىَ بَيْضَآءُ لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ ۝١٠٨

And he drew out his hand; thereupon it was white [with radiance] for the observers.

7:109

قَالَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِن قَوْمِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَسَـٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ ۝١٠٩

Said the eminent among the people of Pharaoh, "Indeed, this is a learned magician

7:110

يُرِيدُ أَن يُخْرِجَكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُمْ ۖ فَمَاذَا تَأْمُرُونَ ۝١١٠

Who wants to expel you from your land [through magic], so what do you instruct?"

7:111

قَالُوٓا۟ أَرْجِهْ وَأَخَاهُ وَأَرْسِلْ فِى ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ حَـٰشِرِينَ ۝١١١

They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers

7:112

يَأْتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَـٰحِرٍ عَلِيمٍ ۝١١٢

Who will bring you every learned magician."

7:113

وَجَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ فِرْعَوْنَ قَالُوٓا۟ إِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجْرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ ۝١١٣

And the magicians came to Pharaoh. They said, "Indeed for us is a reward if we are the predominant."

7:114

قَالَ نَعَمْ وَإِنَّكُمْ لَمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ ۝١١٤

He said, "Yes, and, [moreover], you will be among those made near [to me]."

7:115

قَالُوا۟ يَـٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلْقِىَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُلْقِينَ ۝١١٥

They said, "O Moses, either you throw [your staff], or we will be the ones to throw [first]."

7:116

قَالَ أَلْقُوا۟ ۖ فَلَمَّآ أَلْقَوْا۟ سَحَرُوٓا۟ أَعْيُنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱسْتَرْهَبُوهُمْ وَجَآءُو بِسِحْرٍ عَظِيمٍ ۝١١٦

He said, "Throw," and when they threw, they bewitched the eyes of the people and struck terror into them, and they presented a great [feat of] magic.

7:117

۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ ۖ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ ۝١١٧

And We inspired to Moses, "Throw your staff," and at once it devoured what they were falsifying.

7:118

فَوَقَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ ۝١١٨

So the truth was established, and abolished was what they were doing.

7:119

فَغُلِبُوا۟ هُنَالِكَ وَٱنقَلَبُوا۟ صَـٰغِرِينَ ۝١١٩

And they [i.e., Pharaoh and his people] were overcome right there and became debased.

7:120

وَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَـٰجِدِينَ ۝١٢٠

And the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allāh].

7. Al-A'raf

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