قَالُوٓاْ أَرۡجِهۡ وَأَخَاهُ وَأَرۡسِلۡ فِي ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِ حَٰشِرِينَ ١١١
They said,1 "Postpone [the matter of] him and his brother and send among the cities gatherers
Translation: Saheeh International (English)
1 After mutual consultation and agreement.
Word by word
Each word's meaning and sound
- قَالُوٓاْThey saidqālū
- أَرۡجِهۡPostpone himarjih
- وَأَخَاهُand his brotherwa-akhāhu
- وَأَرۡسِلۡand sendwa-arsil
- فِيinfī
- ٱلۡمَدَآئِنِthe citiesl-madāini
- حَٰشِرِينَgatherersḥāshirīna
Tafsir
They said: 'Delay their case, Moses and his brother Aaron, and send people to the cities of Egypt to call all the magicians.'
Al-Mukhtasar in interpreting the Noble Quran