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Quran 7:116

Al-A'raf, ayah 116

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 7:116 from Surah Al-A'raf.

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Arabic text

قَالَ أَلْقُوا۟ ۖ فَلَمَّآ أَلْقَوْا۟ سَحَرُوٓا۟ أَعْيُنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱسْتَرْهَبُوهُمْ وَجَآءُو بِسِحْرٍ عَظِيمٍ

Transliteration

Qala alqoo falamma alqaw saharoo aAAyuna alnnasi waistarhaboohum wajaoo bisihrin AAatheemin

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Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

He said, "Throw," and when they threw, they bewitched the eyes of the people and struck terror into them, and they presented a great [feat of] magic

Translation: Saheeh International

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7:117 وَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ ۖ فَإِذَا هِىَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ And We inspired to Moses, "Throw your staff," and at once it devoured what they were falsifying 7:118 فَوَقَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ So the truth was established, and abolished was what they were doing 7:119 فَغُلِبُوا۟ هُنَالِكَ وَٱنقَلَبُوا۟ صَـٰغِرِينَ And Pharaoh and his people were overcome right there and became debased 7:120 وَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَـٰجِدِينَ And the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allah]