قَالَ فَمَن رَّبُّكُمَا يَٰمُوسَىٰ ٤٩
[Pharaoh] said, "So who is the Lord of you two, O Moses?"
Quran verses about Pharaoh
فرعون
48 verses in 13 surahs · 12 subtopics
Moses and Aaron are commanded to go to Pharaoh and say that they are messengers of his Lord, and the verses follow that confrontation: Moses presents the proofs while Pharaoh denies and threatens. They tell of the magicians who prostrate in faith to Allah, the punishments sent upon Pharaoh and his people so that they might return, and the end, the drowning of Pharaoh and his soldiers.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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- All verses 48
- Pharaoh and his people seized with punishment so they might return 5
- What Allah intended for Pharaoh’s wife 1
- They deny Moses 8
- Pharaoh’s rage at the magicians and their defiance 3
- “Go to him and say: we are messengers of your Lord” 9
- Killing the sons and sparing the daughters 1
- The ruin of Pharaoh, and of every pharaoh, is certain 5
- Moses presents the proofs; Pharaoh denies and threatens 6
- The chiefs’ sayings and the logic of the arrogant on earth 4
- The confrontation with Pharaoh’s magicians and their prostration in faith 4
- The end: the drowning of Pharaoh and his troops 8
- They plot and Allah plots: Moses in Pharaoh’s house 2
“Go to him and say: we are messengers of your Lord” · 9 verses
قَالَ رَبُّنَا ٱلَّذِىٓ أَعْطَىٰ كُلَّ شَىْءٍ خَلْقَهُۥ ثُمَّ هَدَىٰ ٥٠
He said, "Our Lord is He who gave each thing its form and then guided [it]."
قَالَ فَمَا بَالُ ٱلْقُرُونِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ٥١
[Pharaoh] said, "Then what is the case of the former generations?"
قَالَ عِلْمُهَا عِندَ رَبِّى فِى كِتَٰبٍ لَّا يَضِلُّ رَبِّى وَلَا يَنسَى ٥٢
[Moses] said, "The knowledge thereof is with my Lord in a record. My Lord neither errs nor forgets."
فَأْتِيَا فِرْعَوْنَ فَقُولَآ إِنَّا رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ١٦
Go to Pharaoh and say, 'We are the messengers of the Lord of the worlds,
قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ وَمَا رَبُّ ٱلْعَٰلَمِينَ ٢٣
Said Pharaoh, "And what is the Lord of the worlds?"
قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِن كُنتُم مُّوقِنِينَ ٢٤
[Moses] said, "The Lord of the heavens and earth and that between them, if you should be convinced."
قَالَ رَبُّ ٱلْمَشْرِقِ وَٱلْمَغْرِبِ وَمَا بَيْنَهُمَآ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْقِلُونَ ٢٨
[Moses] said, "Lord of the east and the west and that between them, if you were to reason."
وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلَأُ مَا عَلِمْتُ لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَٰهٍ غَيْرِى فَأَوْقِدْ لِى يَٰهَٰمَٰنُ عَلَى ٱلطِّينِ فَٱجْعَل لِّى صَرْحًا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَطَّلِعُ إِلَىٰٓ إِلَٰهِ مُوسَىٰ وَإِنِّى لَأَظُنُّهُۥ مِنَ ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ ٣٨
And Pharaoh said, "O eminent ones, I have not known you to have a god other than me. Then ignite for me, O Hāmān, [a fire] upon the clay and make for me a tower that I may look at the God of Moses. And indeed, I do think he is among the liars."
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