Surat Ash-Shu`arā' (The Poets) - سورة الشعراء

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26:39

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

26:40

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That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant?"

26:41

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

26:42

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

26:43

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Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw."

26:44

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So they threw their ropes and their staffs and said, "By the might of Pharaoh, indeed it is we who are predominant."

26:45

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Then Moses threw his staff, and at once it devoured what they falsified.

26:46

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So the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allah ].

26:47

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They said, "We have believed in the Lord of the worlds,

26:48

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The Lord of Moses and Aaron."

26:49

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[Pharaoh] said, "You believed Moses before I gave you permission. Indeed, he is your leader who has taught you magic, but you are going to know. I will surely cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will surely crucify you all."

26:50

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They said, "No harm. Indeed, to our Lord we will return.

26:51

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Indeed, we aspire that our Lord will forgive us our sins because we were the first of the believers."

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Surat Ash-Shu`arā' (The Poets) - سورة الشعراء