Ayah translation proofreading

Select the translation

Filter by Surah

Filter by Ayah

Search translation content

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Ayah key Footnotes Resource Text Actions
20:53 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹He is the One˺ Who has laid out the earth for ˹all of˺ you, and set in it pathways for you, and sends down rain from the sky, causing various types of plants to grow,
20:54 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran ˹so˺ eat and graze your cattle. Surely in this are signs for people of sound judgment.
20:55 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran From the earth We created you, and into it We will return you, and from it We will bring you back again.
20:56 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran And We certainly showed Pharaoh all of Our signs,1 but he denied them and refused ˹to believe˺.
20:57 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran He said, “Have you come to drive us out of our land with your magic, O  Moses?
20:58 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran We can surely meet you with similar magic. So set for us an appointment that neither of us will fail to keep, in a central place.”
20:59 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Moses said, “Your appointment is on the Day of the Festival, and let the people be gathered mid-morning.”
20:60 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Pharaoh then withdrew, orchestrated his scheme, then returned.
20:61 1 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Moses warned the magicians, “Woe to you! Do not fabricate a lie against Allah,1 or He will wipe you out with a torment. Whoever fabricates ˹lies˺ is bound to fail.”
20:62 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran So the magicians disputed the matter among themselves, conversing privately.
20:63 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They concluded, “These two are only magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic, and do away with your most cherished traditions.
20:64 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran So orchestrate your plan, then come forward in ˹perfect˺ ranks. And whoever prevails today will certainly be successful.”
20:65 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They said, “O Moses! Either you cast, or let us be the first to cast.”
20:66 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Moses responded, “No, you go first.” And suddenly their ropes and staffs appeared to him—by their magic—to be slithering.
20:67 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran So Moses concealed fear within himself.
20:68 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran We reassured ˹him˺, “Do not fear! It is certainly you who will prevail.
20:69 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Cast what is in your right hand, and it will swallow up what they have made, for what they have made is no more than a magic trick. And magicians can never succeed wherever they go.”
20:70 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran So the magicians fell down in prostration, declaring, “We believe in the Lord of Aaron and Moses.”
20:71 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran Pharaoh threatened, “How dare you believe in him before I give you permission? He must be your master who taught you magic. I will certainly cut off your hands and feet on opposite sides, and crucify you on the trunks of palm trees. You will really see whose punishment is more severe and more lasting.”
20:72 0 Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran They responded, “By the One Who created us! We will never prefer you over the clear proofs that have come to us. So do whatever you want! Your authority only covers the ˹fleeting˺ life of this world.