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لَعَلَّنَا That we may نَتَّبِعُ follow ٱلسَّحَرَةَ the magicians إِن if كَانُوا۟ they are هُمُ they are ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ the victorious ٤٠

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

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فَلَمَّا So when جَآءَ came ٱلسَّحَرَةُ the magicians قَالُوا۟ they said لِفِرْعَوْنَ to Firaun أَئِنَّ Is there لَنَا for us لَأَجْرًا a reward إِن if كُنَّا we are نَحْنُ we are ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَ the victorious ٤١

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

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قَالَ He said نَعَمْ Yes وَإِنَّكُمْ and indeed you إِذًۭا then لَّمِنَ surely (will be) of ٱلْمُقَرَّبِينَ the ones who are brought near ٤٢

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

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قَالَ Said لَهُم to them مُّوسَىٰٓ Musa أَلْقُوا۟ Throw مَآ what أَنتُم you مُّلْقُونَ (are) going to throw ٤٣

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

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فَأَلْقَوْا۟ So they threw حِبَالَهُمْ their ropes وَعِصِيَّهُمْ and their staffs وَقَالُوا۟ and said بِعِزَّةِ By the might فِرْعَوْنَ (of) Firaun إِنَّا indeed, we لَنَحْنُ surely, we ٱلْغَـٰلِبُونَ (are) the victorious ٤٤

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

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فَأَلْقَىٰ Then threw مُوسَىٰ Musa عَصَاهُ his staff فَإِذَا and behold هِىَ It تَلْقَفُ swallowed مَا what يَأْفِكُونَ they falsified ٤٥

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

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فَأُلْقِىَ Then fell down ٱلسَّحَرَةُ the magicians سَـٰجِدِينَ prostrate ٤٦

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

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قَالُوٓا۟ They said ءَامَنَّا We believe بِرَبِّ in (the) Lord ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ (of) the worlds ٤٧

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

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رَبِّ Lord مُوسَىٰ (of) Musa وَهَـٰرُونَ and Harun ٤٨

The Lord of Moses and Aaron."

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قَالَ He said ءَامَنتُمْ You believed لَهُۥ in him قَبْلَ before أَنْ [that] ءَاذَنَ I gave permission لَكُمْ ۖ to you إِنَّهُۥ Indeed, he لَكَبِيرُكُمُ (is) surely your chief ٱلَّذِى who عَلَّمَكُمُ has taught you ٱلسِّحْرَ the magic فَلَسَوْفَ so surely soon تَعْلَمُونَ ۚ you will know لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ I will surely cut off أَيْدِيَكُمْ your hands وَأَرْجُلَكُم and your feet مِّنْ of خِلَـٰفٍۢ opposite sides وَلَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ and I will surely crucify you أَجْمَعِينَ all ٤٩

[Pharaoh] said, "You believed him [i.e., 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."

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قَالُوا۟ They said لَا No ضَيْرَ ۖ harm إِنَّآ Indeed, we إِلَىٰ to رَبِّنَا our Lord مُنقَلِبُونَ (will) return ٥٠

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

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إِنَّا Indeed, we نَطْمَعُ hope أَن that يَغْفِرَ will forgive لَنَا us رَبُّنَا our Lord خَطَـٰيَـٰنَآ our sins أَن because كُنَّآ we are أَوَّلَ (the) first ٱلْمُؤْمِنِينَ (of) the believers ٥١

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

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۞ وَأَوْحَيْنَآ And We inspired إِلَىٰ to مُوسَىٰٓ Musa أَنْ [that] أَسْرِ Travel by night بِعِبَادِىٓ with My slaves إِنَّكُم indeed, you مُّتَّبَعُونَ (will be) followed ٥٢

And We inspired to Moses, "Travel by night with My servants; indeed, you will be pursued."

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فَأَرْسَلَ Then sent فِرْعَوْنُ Firaun فِى in ٱلْمَدَآئِنِ the cities حَـٰشِرِينَ gatherers ٥٣

Then Pharaoh sent among the cities gatherers

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إِنَّ Indeed هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ these لَشِرْذِمَةٌۭ (are) certainly a band قَلِيلُونَ small ٥٤

[And said], "Indeed, those are but a small band,

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وَإِنَّهُمْ And indeed, they لَنَا [to] us لَغَآئِظُونَ (are) surely enraging ٥٥

And indeed, they are enraging us,

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وَإِنَّا And indeed, we لَجَمِيعٌ (are) surely a multitude حَـٰذِرُونَ forewarned ٥٦

And indeed, we are a cautious society..."

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فَأَخْرَجْنَـٰهُم So We expelled them مِّن from جَنَّـٰتٍۢ gardens وَعُيُونٍۢ and springs ٥٧

So We removed them from gardens and springs

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وَكُنُوزٍۢ And treasures وَمَقَامٍۢ and a place كَرِيمٍۢ honorable ٥٨

And treasures and honorable station -

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كَذَٰلِكَ Thus وَأَوْرَثْنَـٰهَا And We caused to inherit them بَنِىٓ (the) Children of Israel إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ (the) Children of Israel ٥٩

Thus. And We caused to inherit it the Children of Israel.

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