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ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 20

قَالَ فَعَلۡتُهَآ إِذٗا وَأَنَا۠ مِنَ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ

He said, “I did it when I had no guidance.

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 21

فَفَرَرۡتُ مِنكُمۡ لَمَّا خِفۡتُكُمۡ فَوَهَبَ لِي رَبِّي حُكۡمٗا وَجَعَلَنِي مِنَ ٱلۡمُرۡسَلِينَ

So I fled from you in fear. Then my Lord gave me wisdom and made me one of the messengers.

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 22

وَتِلۡكَ نِعۡمَةٞ تَمُنُّهَا عَلَيَّ أَنۡ عَبَّدتَّ بَنِيٓ إِسۡرَٰٓءِيلَ

Is this a favor that you remind me with, that you have enslaved the Children of Israel?^[8]

[8] i.e., If you had not been cruel to the Israelites, I should not have been brought to your house for upbringing.

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 23

قَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ وَمَا رَبُّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

Pharaoh said, “What is ‘the Lord of the worlds’?”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 24

قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلۡأَرۡضِ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَآۖ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ

Moses said, “The Lord of the heavens and earth and all that is between them, if only you had sure faith.”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 25

قَالَ لِمَنۡ حَوۡلَهُۥٓ أَلَا تَسۡتَمِعُونَ

Pharaoh said to those around him, “Did you hear [what he just said]?”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 26

قَالَ رَبُّكُمۡ وَرَبُّ ءَابَآئِكُمُ ٱلۡأَوَّلِينَ

Moses said, “Your Lord and the Lord of your forefathers.”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 27

قَالَ إِنَّ رَسُولَكُمُ ٱلَّذِيٓ أُرۡسِلَ إِلَيۡكُمۡ لَمَجۡنُونٞ

Pharaoh said, “Your messenger who has been sent to you is truly insane!”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 28

قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلۡمَشۡرِقِ وَٱلۡمَغۡرِبِ وَمَا بَيۡنَهُمَآۖ إِن كُنتُمۡ تَعۡقِلُونَ

Moses said, “Lord of the east and west and all that is between them, if only you had sense!”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 29

قَالَ لَئِنِ ٱتَّخَذۡتَ إِلَٰهًا غَيۡرِي لَأَجۡعَلَنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلۡمَسۡجُونِينَ

Pharaoh said, “If you take any god other than me, I will throw you into prison.”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 30

قَالَ أَوَلَوۡ جِئۡتُكَ بِشَيۡءٖ مُّبِينٖ

Moses said, “What if I bring you a clear proof?”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 31

قَالَ فَأۡتِ بِهِۦٓ إِن كُنتَ مِنَ ٱلصَّٰدِقِينَ

Pharaoh said, “Bring it then if you are truthful!”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 32

فَأَلۡقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِيَ ثُعۡبَانٞ مُّبِينٞ

So he threw down his staff, and suddenly it was a real serpent.

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 33

وَنَزَعَ يَدَهُۥ فَإِذَا هِيَ بَيۡضَآءُ لِلنَّٰظِرِينَ

And he drew out his hand, and it was glowing white to the beholders.

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 34

قَالَ لِلۡمَلَإِ حَوۡلَهُۥٓ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٞ

Pharaoh said to the chiefs around him, “This is indeed a learned magician!

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 35

يُرِيدُ أَن يُخۡرِجَكُم مِّنۡ أَرۡضِكُم بِسِحۡرِهِۦ فَمَاذَا تَأۡمُرُونَ

He wants to drive you out of your land with his magic. What do you suggest?”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 36

قَالُوٓاْ أَرۡجِهۡ وَأَخَاهُ وَٱبۡعَثۡ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ

They said, “Let him and his brother wait and dispatch heralds to the cities

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 37

يَأۡتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَحَّارٍ عَلِيمٖ

to bring you every learned magician.”

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 38

فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَٰتِ يَوۡمٖ مَّعۡلُومٖ

So the magicians were assembled at an appointed time on a known day^[9].

[9] i.e., the morning of the festival day. See 20:58-59.

ߟߝߊߙߌ ߘߏ߫: 39

وَقِيلَ لِلنَّاسِ هَلۡ أَنتُم مُّجۡتَمِعُونَ

And it was said to the people, “Will you join the gathering,