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Surah Al-A’raf, Verse 132

سورة الأعراف، الآية ١٣٢

7:132 Juz 9 Hizb 17 Page 166 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 7:132

وَقَالُوا۟ مَهْمَا تَأْتِنَا بِهِۦ مِنْ ءَايَةٍ لِّتَسْحَرَنَا بِهَا فَمَا نَحْنُ لَكَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ ۝١٣٢

Transliteration

waqālū mahmā tatinā bihi min āyatin litasḥaranā bihā famā naḥnu laka bimu'minīna

Translation

And they said, "No matter what sign you bring us with which to bewitch us, we will not be believers in you."

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Verse 132 of Surah Al-A’raf (7:132), a Meccan surah, is in juz 9, on page 166 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 72 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 132

Al-Mukhtasar

The people of Pharaoh said to Moses (peace be upon them), out of their stubbornness against the truth: 'Whatever sign or evidence you bring to us and whatever proof of the falsehood of own beliefs you show us, we will not believe you. '

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Other translations of verse 132

They said, “No matter what sign you may bring to enchant us, we are not going to believe in you.”

They said [to Mûsâ (Moses)]: "Whatever Ayât (proofs, evidence, verses, lessons, signs, revelations, etc.) you may bring to us, to work therewith your sorcery on us, we shall never believe in you."

And they said: Whatever portent thou bringest wherewith to bewitch us, we shall not put faith in thee.

They said (to Moses): "Whatever be the Signs thou bringest, to work therewith thy sorcery on us, we shall never believe in thee.

And they said: Whatever sign you may bring to us to charm us with it-- we will not believe in you.

And they said, "No matter what sign you come up with to us to bewitch us, then in no way are we believers with you."

Verse 132 word by word

  1. وَقَالُوا۟ waqālū And they said ق و ل
  2. مَهْمَا mahmā Whatever
  3. تَأْتِنَا tatinā you bring us أ ت ي
  4. بِهِۦ bihi therewith
  5. مِنْ min of
  6. ءَايَةٍ āyatin (the) sign أ ي ي
  7. لِّتَسْحَرَنَا litasḥaranā so that you bewitch us س ح ر
  8. بِهَا bihā with it
  9. فَمَا famā then not
  10. نَحْنُ naḥnu we
  11. لَكَ laka (will be) in you
  12. بِمُؤْمِنِينَ bimu'minīna believers أ م ن

Verses related to verse 132

Cited by Ibn Kathir in his explanation of this verse

  • Al-Qalam 68:19–20

    فَطَافَ عَلَيْهَا طَآئِفٌ مِّن رَّبِّكَ وَهُمْ نَآئِمُونَ …

    So there came upon it [i.e., the garden] an affliction from your Lord while they were asleep. …

  • Al-Ma’idah 5:96

    أُحِلَّ لَكُمْ صَيْدُ ٱلْبَحْرِ وَطَعَامُهُۥ مَتَٰعًا لَّكُمْ وَلِلسَّيَّارَةِ وَحُرِّمَ عَلَيْكُمْ صَيْدُ ٱلْبَرِّ مَا دُمْتُمْ حُرُمًا وَٱتَّقُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ ٱلَّذِىٓ إِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ

    Lawful to you is game from the sea and its food as provision for you and the travelers, but forbidden to you is game from the land as long as you are in the state of iḥrām. And fear Allāh to whom you will be gathered.

  • Al-An’am 6:38

    وَمَا مِن دَآبَّةٍ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَلَا طَٰٓئِرٍ يَطِيرُ بِجَنَاحَيْهِ إِلَّآ أُمَمٌ أَمْثَالُكُم مَّا فَرَّطْنَا فِى ٱلْكِتَٰبِ مِن شَىْءٍ ثُمَّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ يُحْشَرُونَ

    And there is no creature on [or within] the earth or bird that flies with its wings except [that they are] communities like you. We have not neglected in the Register a thing. Then unto their Lord they will be gathered.

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