قَالَ مُوسَىٰٓ أَتَقُولُونَ لِلۡحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَكُمۡۖ أَسِحۡرٌ هَٰذَا وَلَا يُفۡلِحُ ٱلسَّٰحِرُونَ ٧٧
Moses said, "Do you say [thus] about the truth when it has come to you? Is this magic? But magicians will not succeed."
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قَالَ Musa said qāla مُوسَىٰٓ Musa said mūsā أَتَقُولُونَ Do you say ataqūlūna لِلۡحَقِّ about the truth lil'ḥaqqi لَمَّا when lammā جَآءَكُمۡۖ it has come to you jāakum أَسِحۡرٌ Is this magic asiḥ'run هَٰذَا Is this magic hādhā وَلَا But (will) not walā يُفۡلِحُ succeed yuf'liḥu ٱلسَّٰحِرُونَ the magicians l-sāḥirūna Tafsir Moses said to them in disapproval: Are you calling the truth, when it has come to you, magic? Never! This is not magic. I know that a magician can never be successful, so why would I practise magic?
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran
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