Verse 7:121 in Context
Translator
Abdel Haleem
117
۞ وَأَوۡحَیۡنَاۤ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰۤ أَنۡ أَلۡقِ عَصَاكَۖ فَإِذَا هِیَ تَلۡقَفُ مَا یَأۡفِكُونَ ١١٧
wa-awḥaynā ilā mūsā an alqi ʿaṣāka fa-idhā hiya talqafu mā yafikūn
Then We inspired Moses, ‘Throw your staff,’ and- lo and behold!––it devoured their fakery
118
فَوَقَعَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُوا۟ یَعۡمَلُونَ ١١٨
fawaqaʿa l-ḥaqu wabaṭala mā kānū yaʿmalūn
The truth was confirmed and what they had produced came to nothing
119
فَغُلِبُوا۟ هُنَالِكَ وَٱنقَلَبُوا۟ صَـٰغِرِینَ ١١٩
faghulibū hunālika wa-inqalabū ṣāghirīn
they were defeated there and utterly humiliated
120
وَأُلۡقِیَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَـٰجِدِینَ ١٢٠
wa-ul'qiya l-saḥaratu sājidīn
The sorcerers fell to their knee
121
قَالُوۤا۟ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَـٰلَمِینَ ١٢١
qālū āmannā birabbi l-ʿālamīn
and said, ‘We believe in the Lord of the Worlds
122
رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَـٰرُونَ ١٢٢
rabbi mūsā wahārūn
the Lord of Moses and Aaron!’
123
قَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦ قَبۡلَ أَنۡ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمۡۖ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَمَكۡرࣱ مَّكَرۡتُمُوهُ فِی ٱلۡمَدِینَةِ لِتُخۡرِجُوا۟ مِنۡهَاۤ أَهۡلَهَاۖ فَسَوۡفَ تَعۡلَمُونَ ١٢٣
qāla fir'ʿawnu āmantum bihi qabla an ādhana lakum inna hādhā lamakrun makartumūhu fī l-madīnati litukh'rijū min'hā ahlahā fasawfa taʿlamūn
but Pharaoh said, ‘How dare you believe in Him before I have given you permission? This is a plot you have hatched to drive the people out of this city! Soon you will see
124
لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَیۡدِیَكُمۡ وَأَرۡجُلَكُم مِّنۡ خِلَـٰفࣲ ثُمَّ لَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمۡ أَجۡمَعِینَ ١٢٤
la-uqaṭṭiʿanna aydiyakum wa-arjulakum min khilāfin thumma la-uṣallibannakum ajmaʿīn
I will cut off your alternate hands and feet and then crucify you all!’
125
قَالُوۤا۟ إِنَّاۤ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ ١٢٥
qālū innā ilā rabbinā munqalibūn
They said, ‘And so we shall return to our Lord
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