سورة الشعراء، الآية ٣٨
فَجُمِعَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ لِمِيقَٰتِ يَوْمٍ مَّعْلُومٍ ٣٨
fajumiʿa l-saḥaratu limīqāti yawmin maʿlūmin
So the magicians were assembled for the appointment of a well-known day.1049
[1049] i.e., the morning of the day of festival. See 20:58-59.
Verse 38 of Surah Ash-Shu’ara (26:38), a Meccan surah, is in juz 19, on page 368 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 74 reciters.
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Pharaoh assembled his magicians to challenge Moses at an appointed place and time.
So the magicians were assembled at an appointed time on a known day9.
[9] i.e., the morning of the festival day. See 20:58-59.
So the sorcerers were assembled at a fixed time on a day appointed.
So the wizards were gathered together at a set time on a day appointed.
So the sorcerers were got together for the appointment of a day well-known,
So the magicians were gathered together at the appointed time on the fixed day,
So the sorcerers were gathered (together) for the fixed time on a known day. (A day of festival)
