فَلَمَّا
جَآءَ
ٱلسَّحَرَةُ
قَالَ
لَهُم
مُّوسَىٰٓ
أَلۡقُواْ
مَآ
أَنتُم
مُّلۡقُونَ
٨٠
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."
— Saheeh International
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Ibn Kathir (Abridged)
Between Musa and the Magicians
Allah mentioned the story of the magicians and Musa in Surat Al-A`raf (there is a commentary on it in that Surah), this Surah, Surat Ta Ha, and Surat Ash-Shu`ara'. Fir`awn, may Allah's curse be upon him, wanted to deceive the people and impress them with the tricks of
…Between Musa and the Magicians
Allah mentioned the story of the magicians and Musa in Surat Al-A`raf (there is a commentary on it in that Surah), this
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