Qur'an / Ash-Shu'ara / 36

Ash-Shu'ara · 26:36

In context

1. وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِيَ بَيۡضَآءُ لِلنَّـٰظِرِينَ

   26:33And he drew out his hand; thereupon it was white for the observers

2. قَالَ لِلۡمَلَإِ حَوۡلَهُۥٓ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٞ

   26:34[Pharaoh] said to the eminent ones around him, "Indeed, this is a learned magician

3. يُرِيدُ أَن يُخۡرِجَكُم مِّنۡ أَرۡضِكُم بِسِحۡرِهِۦ فَمَاذَا تَأۡمُرُونَ

   26:35He wants to drive you out of your land by his magic, so what do you advise

4. قَالُوٓاْ أَرۡجِهۡ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبۡعَثۡ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ

   26:36They said, "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers

5. يَأۡتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَحَّارٍ عَلِيمٖ

   26:37Who will bring you every learned, skilled magician

6. فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَٰتِ يَوۡمٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ

   26:38So the magicians were assembled for the appointment of a well-known day

7. وَقِيلَ لِلنَّاسِ هَلۡ أَنتُم مُّجۡتَمِعُونَ

   26:39And it was said to the people, "Will you congregate