Pharaoh demanded, “Bring me every skilled magician.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And Pharaoh said, "Bring to me every learned magician."
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When the magicians came, Moses said to them, “Cast whatever you wish to cast!”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So when the magicians came, Moses said to them, "Throw down whatever you will throw."
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When they did, Moses said, “What you have produced is mere magic, Allah will surely make it useless, for Allah certainly does not set right the work of the corruptors.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And when they had thrown, Moses said, "What you have brought is [only] magic. Indeed, Allah will expose its worthlessness. Indeed, Allah does not amend the work of corrupters.
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And Allah establishes the truth by His Words—even to the dismay of the wicked.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And Allah will establish the truth by His words, even if the criminals dislike it."
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But no one believed in Moses except a few youths of his people, while fearing that Pharaoh and their own chiefs might persecute them. And certainly Pharaoh was a tyrant in the land, and he was truly a transgressor.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
But no one believed Moses, except [some] offspring [i.e., youths] among his people, for fear of Pharaoh and his establishment that they would persecute them. And indeed, Pharaoh was haughty within the land, and indeed, he was of the transgressors.
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Moses said, “O my people! If you do believe in Allah and submit ˹to His Will˺, then put your trust in Him.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And Moses said, "O my people, if you have believed in Allah, then rely upon Him, if you should be Muslims [i.e., submitting to Him]."
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They replied, “In Allah we trust. Our Lord! Do not subject us to the persecution of the oppressive people,
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
So they said, "Upon Allah do we rely. Our Lord, make us not [objects of] trial for the wrongdoing people
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and deliver us by Your mercy from the disbelieving people.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And save us by Your mercy from the disbelieving people."
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We revealed to Moses and his brother, “Appoint houses for your people in Egypt. Turn these houses into places of worship, establish prayer, and give good news to the believers!”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And We inspired to Moses and his brother, "Settle your people in Egypt in houses and make your houses [facing the] qiblah1 and establish prayer and give good tidings to the believers."
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Moses prayed, “Our Lord! You have granted Pharaoh and his chiefs luxuries and riches in this worldly life, ˹which they abused˺ to lead people astray from Your Way! Our Lord, destroy their riches and harden their hearts so that they will not believe until they see the painful punishment.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
And Moses said, "Our Lord, indeed You have given Pharaoh and his establishment splendor and wealth in the worldly life, our Lord, that they may lead [men] astray from Your way. Our Lord, obliterate their wealth and harden their hearts so that they will not believe until they see the painful punishment."
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Allah responded ˹to Moses and Aaron˺,1 “Your prayer is answered! So be steadfast and do not follow the way of those who do not know.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
[Allah] said, "Your supplication has been answered."1 So remain on a right course and follow not the way of those who do not know."
— Saheeh International