Verse 20:66 | inQuran

English - Hazrat Molavi Sher Ali ^ra

They said, ‘O Moses, either do thou throw first, or we shall be the first to throw.’

اردو ترجمہ مرزا طاہر احمد خلیفة المسیح الرابعؒ

انہوں نے کہا اے موسیٰ! کیا توُ ڈالے گا یا پھر ہم پہلے ہوں جو (اپنا جادو) ڈالیں۔

French

Ils dirent : « Ô Moïse, ou bien tu jettes le premier, ou bien nous serons les premiers à jeter. »

German

Sie sprachen: "O Mose, entweder wirf du (zuerst), oder wir werden die ersten sein zum Werfen."

Chinese

(法老所集合对抗穆撒的[b]那些人) 说: “穆撒啊! 不是你抛掷, 就是我们先抛掷。”

Italian

Essi dissero: «O Mosè, o tiri tu per primo, o saremo noi a tirare per primi.»

Spanish

Dijeron: “Oh Moisés, o arrojas tú primero, o seremos nosotros los primeros en arrojarlo”.

اردو تفسیرِ صغیر

(اس پر ان لوگوں نے جن کو موسیٰ کے مقابلہ کے لئے فرعون نے جمع کیا تھا) کہا کہ اے موسیٰ! یا تو (اپنی تدبیر) پھینک (یعنی ظاہر کر) یا ہم تجھ سے پہلے پھینکیں۔

English - Short Commentary Translation

[b]They said, ‘O Moses, either do thou cast first, or we shall be the first to cast.’

English - Five Volume Translation

[a]They said, ‘O Moses, either do thou cast first, or we shall be the first to cast.’[2285]

اردو ترجمہ مودودی

جادوگر بولے "موسیٰؑ، تم پھینکتے ہو یا پہلے ہم پھینکیں؟"

English - Sahih

They said, "O Moses, either you throw or we will be the first to throw."

اردو ترجمہ احمد علی

کہا اے موسیٰ یا تو ڈال اوریا ہم پہلے ڈالنے والے ہوں

English - Talal Itani

They said, "O Musa! Either [that] you throw or [that] we will be the first who throws?"

Chinese Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

b

7:116.

اردہ تفصیرِ صغیر نوٹس ^*

English - Arberry

They said, 'Moses, either thou wilt cast, or we shall be the first to cast.'

English - Maududi

The magicians said: "Moses, will you throw down or shall we be the first to throw?"

English - Ahmed Ali

They said: "Either you cast (your spell), O Moses, or we shall cast it first."

English - Yusuf Ali

They said: "O Moses! whether wilt thou that thou throw (first) or that we be the first to throw?"

English - Five Volume Commentary ^*

Cross Refs:

a

7:116.

2285

Commentary:

The words of the verse show that the magicians had behaved respectfully towards Moses and it is this respectful attitude of theirs which, perhaps, was mainly instrumental in enabling them to see the truth and accept it.

English - Short Commentary Notes ^*

Cross Refs:

b

7:116.

English - Pickthall

They said: O Moses! Either throw first, or let us be the first to throw?

English - Muhammad Ali ^ra

They said: O Moses, wilt thou cast, or shall we be the first to cast down?

English - Sir Muhammad Zafrullah Khan ^ra

Those who came forward against Moses enquired: Moses, will you make the first cast, or shall we be the first to make the cast?

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