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Surah Taha, Verse 63

سورة طه، الآية ٦٣

20:63 Juz 16 Hizb 32 Page 315 of the mushaf Meccan surah

Text of verse 20:63

قَالُوٓا۟ إِنْ هَٰذَٰنِ لَسَٰحِرَٰنِ يُرِيدَانِ أَن يُخْرِجَاكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُم بِسِحْرِهِمَا وَيَذْهَبَا بِطَرِيقَتِكُمُ ٱلْمُثْلَىٰ ۝٦٣

Transliteration

qālū in hādhāni lasāḥirāni yurīdāni an yukh'rijākum min arḍikum bisiḥ'rihimā wayadhhabā biṭarīqatikumu l-muth'lā

Translation

They said, "Indeed, these are two magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic and do away with your most exemplary way [i.e., religion or tradition].

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Verse 63 of Surah Taha (20:63), a Meccan surah, is in juz 16, on page 315 of the mushaf. Read it in Arabic with its transliteration, translations and tafsir, and listen to it recited by 73 reciters.

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Tafsir of verse 63

Al-Mukhtasar

The magicians said to one another secretly: Moses and Aaron are both magicians. Their intention is to drive you out of Egypt with the magic that they brought and put an end to your superior way of life and sublime religion.

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Other translations of verse 63

They said, “These two are merely magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic and destroy your exemplary way of life.

They said: "Verily these are two magicians. Their object is to drive you out from your land with magic, and overcome your chiefs and nobles.

They said: Lo! these are two wizards who would drive you out from your country by their magic, and destroy your best traditions;

They said: "These two are certainly (expert) magicians: their object is to drive you out from your land with their magic, and to do away with your most cherished institutions.

They said: These are most surely two magicians who wish to turn you out from your land by their magic and to take away your best traditions.

They said, "Decidedly these two (men) are indeed (both) sorcerers; they would (like) to drive you out of your land by their sorcery, and go away with your exemplary mode (of life).

Verse 63 word by word

  1. قَالُوٓا۟ qālū They said ق و ل
  2. إِنْ in Indeed
  3. هَٰذَٰنِ hādhāni these two
  4. لَسَٰحِرَٰنِ lasāḥirāni [two] magicians س ح ر
  5. يُرِيدَانِ yurīdāni they intend ر و د
  6. أَن an that
  7. يُخْرِجَاكُم yukh'rijākum they drive you out خ ر ج
  8. مِّنْ min of
  9. أَرْضِكُم arḍikum your land أ ر ض
  10. بِسِحْرِهِمَا bisiḥ'rihimā with their magic س ح ر
  11. وَيَذْهَبَا wayadhhabā and do away ذ ه ب
  12. بِطَرِيقَتِكُمُ biṭarīqatikumu with your way ط ر ق
  13. ٱلْمُثْلَىٰ l-muth'lā the exemplary م ث ل

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