Qira'at Fact File for Surah Al-Isra 17:102

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قال لقد علمت ما انزل هاولاء الا رب السماوات والارض بصاير واني لاظنك يا فرعون مثبورا ١٠٢

قَالَ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتَ مَآ أَنزَلَ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ بَصَآئِرَ وَإِنِّى لَأَظُنُّكَ يَـٰفِرْعَوْنُ مَثْبُورًۭا ١٠٢

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Moses replied, “You know well that none has sent these ˹signs˺ down except the Lord of the heavens and the earth as insights. And I really think that you, O Pharaoh, are doomed.”

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علمت

Readers

Abū Jaʿfar

Madinah

Ibn ʿĀmir

Damascus

Nāfiʿ

Madinah

Ḥamzah

Kufah

Ibn Kathīr

Makkah

Khalaf

Kufah

Abū ʿAmr

Basrah

al-Kisāʾī

Kufah

Yaʿqūb

Basrah

ʿĀṣim

Kufah

Readings

عَلِمْتَ

ʿalimta

“You know very well that...”

In this reading, Moses (pbuh) is directing this point at Pharaoh to show that his rejection is based purely on arrogance.

عَلِمْتُ

ʿalimtu

“I am sure that...”

In this reading, Moses (pbuh) is affirming the clarity and certainty of his own belief, despite Pharaoh's rejection.

Explanation

These readings provide complementary meanings [Makki].

He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel

— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran