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Ash-Shu'ara · 26:40

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لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ ٱلسَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُواْ هُمُ ٱلۡغَٰلِبِينَ

That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant

Surah Ash-Shu'ara (The Poets) · 26:40
Translation: Sahih International. Qur'an text: Uthmani script (The Noble Qur'an Encyclopedia, quranenc.com), distributed via quran-json.
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  1. يَأۡتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَحَّارٍ عَلِيمٖ

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

  2. فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَٰتِ يَوۡمٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ

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

  3. وَقِيلَ لِلنَّاسِ هَلۡ أَنتُم مُّجۡتَمِعُونَ

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

  4. لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ ٱلسَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُواْ هُمُ ٱلۡغَٰلِبِينَ

    26:40That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant

  5. فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ قَالُواْ لِفِرۡعَوۡنَ أَئِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجۡرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحۡنُ ٱلۡغَٰلِبِينَ

    26:41And when the magicians arrived, they said to Pharaoh, "Is there indeed for us a reward if we are the predominant

  6. قَالَ نَعَمۡ وَإِنَّكُمۡ إِذٗا لَّمِنَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبِينَ

    26:42He said, "Yes, and indeed, you will then be of those near [to me]

  7. قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰٓ أَلۡقُواْ مَآ أَنتُم مُّلۡقُونَ

    26:43Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw

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