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Quran 26:40

Ash-Shu'araa, ayah 40

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 26:40 from Surah Ash-Shu'araa.

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Arabic text

لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ ٱلسَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُوا۟ هُمُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ

Transliteration

LaAAallana nattabiAAu alssaharata in kanoo humu alghalibeena

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English translation

That we might follow the magicians if they are the predominant

Translation: Saheeh International

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26:41 فَلَمَّا جَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ قَالُوا۟ لِفِرْعَوْنَ أَئِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجْرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ And when the magicians arrived, they said to Pharaoh, "Is there indeed for us a reward if we are the predominant 26:42 قَالَ نَعَمْ وَإِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّمِنَ ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ He said, "Yes, and indeed, you will then be of those near [to me] 26:43 قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَىٰٓ أَلْقُوا۟ مَآ أَنتُم مُّلْقُونَ Moses said to them, "Throw whatever you will throw 26:44 فَأَلْقَوْا۟ حِبَالَهُمْ وَعِصِيَّهُمْ وَقَالُوا۟ بِعِزَّةِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّا لَنَحْنُ ٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَ So they threw their ropes and their staffs and said, "By the might of Pharaoh, indeed it is we who are predominant