Selected Quranic verses

﴿ قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلۡقِيَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ نَحۡنُ ٱلۡمُلۡقِينَ ﴾

They said, “O Moses, will you throw first or will...

﴿ قَالَ أَلۡقُواْۖ فَلَمَّآ أَلۡقَوۡاْ سَحَرُوٓاْ أَعۡيُنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱسۡتَرۡهَبُوهُمۡ وَجَآءُو بِسِ... ﴾

He said, “You throw first.” So when they threw, th...

﴿ ۞ وَأَوۡحَيۡنَآ إِلَىٰ مُوسَىٰٓ أَنۡ أَلۡقِ عَصَاكَۖ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَلۡقَفُ مَا يَأۡفِكُونَ ﴾

We inspired Moses, “Throw your staff,” and it sudd...

﴿ فَوَقَعَ ٱلۡحَقُّ وَبَطَلَ مَا كَانُواْ يَعۡمَلُونَ ﴾

Thus the truth prevailed, and all what they did wa...

﴿ فَغُلِبُواْ هُنَالِكَ وَٱنقَلَبُواْ صَٰغِرِينَ ﴾

They were defeated right there and were utterly hu...

﴿ وَأُلۡقِيَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَٰجِدِينَ ﴾

The magicians fell down in prostration,

﴿ قَالُوٓاْ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ ﴾

and said, “We believe in the Lord of the worlds,

﴿ رَبِّ مُوسَىٰ وَهَٰرُونَ ﴾

the Lord of Moses and Aaron.”

﴿ قَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦ قَبۡلَ أَنۡ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمۡۖ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَمَكۡرٞ مَّكَرۡتُمُوهُ فِ... ﴾

Pharaoh said, “How dare you believe in him before...

﴿ لَأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَيۡدِيَكُمۡ وَأَرۡجُلَكُم مِّنۡ خِلَٰفٖ ثُمَّ لَأُصَلِّبَنَّكُمۡ أَجۡمَعِينَ ﴾

I will surely cut off your hands and feet on oppos...

﴿ قَالُوٓاْ إِنَّآ إِلَىٰ رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ ﴾

They said, “We are surely returning to our Lord.

﴿ وَمَا تَنقِمُ مِنَّآ إِلَّآ أَنۡ ءَامَنَّا بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّنَا لَمَّا جَآءَتۡنَاۚ رَبَّنَآ أَفۡ... ﴾

Your only vengeance against us is because we belie...