Selected Quranic verses

﴿ قَالُوٓاْ أَرۡجِهۡ وَأَخَاهُ وَأَرۡسِلۡ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ ﴾

111. They said: "Put him and his brother off (for...

﴿ يَأۡتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَٰحِرٍ عَلِيمٖ ﴾

112. "That they bring up to you all well-versed so...

﴿ وَجَآءَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ فِرۡعَوۡنَ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجۡرًا إِن كُنَّا نَحۡنُ ٱلۡغَٰلِبِينَ ﴾

113. And so the sorcerers came to Fir‘aun (Pharaoh...

﴿ قَالَ نَعَمۡ وَإِنَّكُمۡ لَمِنَ ٱلۡمُقَرَّبِينَ ﴾

114. He said: "Yes, and moreover you will (in that...

﴿ قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلۡقِيَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُلۡقِينَ ﴾

115. They said: "O Mûsâ (Moses)! Either you throw...

﴿ قَالَ أَلۡقُواْۖ فَلَمَّآ أَلۡقَوۡاْ سَحَرُوٓاْ أَعۡيُنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱسۡتَرۡهَبُوهُمۡ وَجَآءُو بِسِ... ﴾

116. He [Mûsâ (Moses)] said: "Throw you (first)."...

﴿ ۞ وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنۡ أَلۡقِ عَصَاكَۖ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَلۡقَفُ مَا يَأۡفِكُونَ ﴾

117. And We revealed to Mûsâ (Moses) (saying): "Th...

﴿ فَوَقَعَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴾

118. Thus truth was confirmed, and all that they d...

﴿ فَغُلِبُواْ هُنَالِكَ وَٱنقَلَبُواْ صَٰغِرِينَ ﴾

119. So they were defeated there and returned disg...

﴿ وَأُلۡقِيَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَٰجِدِينَ ﴾

120. And the sorcerers fell down prostrate.

﴿ قَالُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴾

121. They said: "We believe in the Lord of the ‘Âl...

﴿ رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ ﴾

122. "The Lord of Mûsâ (Moses) and Hârûn (Aaron)."