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Quran verses about Pharaoh

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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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Moses presents the proofs; Pharaoh denies and threatens · 6 verses

Al-A’raf7:103

ثُمَّ بَعَثْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِم مُّوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ فَظَلَمُوا۟ بِهَا فَٱنظُرْ كَيْفَ كَانَ عَٰقِبَةُ ٱلْمُفْسِدِينَ ۝١٠٣

Then We sent after them Moses with Our signs to Pharaoh and his establishment, but they were unjust toward them. So see how was the end of the corrupters.

Al-A’raf7:109

قَالَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِن قَوْمِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ ۝١٠٩

Said the eminent among the people of Pharaoh, "Indeed, this is a learned magician

Al-Isra17:101

وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَىٰ تِسْعَ ءَايَٰتٍۭ بَيِّنَٰتٍ فَسْـَٔلْ بَنِىٓ إِسْرَٰٓءِيلَ إِذْ جَآءَهُمْ فَقَالَ لَهُۥ فِرْعَوْنُ إِنِّى لَأَظُنُّكَ يَٰمُوسَىٰ مَسْحُورًا ۝١٠١

And We had certainly given Moses nine evident signs, so ask the Children of Israel [about] when he came to them and Pharaoh said to him, "Indeed I think, O Moses, that you are affected by magic."

Taha20:56

وَلَقَدْ أَرَيْنَٰهُ ءَايَٰتِنَا كُلَّهَا فَكَذَّبَ وَأَبَىٰ ۝٥٦

And We certainly showed him [i.e., Pharaoh] Our signs - all of them - but he denied and refused.

Ash-Shu’ara26:29

قَالَ لَئِنِ ٱتَّخَذْتَ إِلَٰهًا غَيْرِى لَأَجْعَلَنَّكَ مِنَ ٱلْمَسْجُونِينَ ۝٢٩

[Pharaoh] said, "If you take a god other than me, I will surely place you among those imprisoned."

Ash-Shu’ara26:34

قَالَ لِلْمَلَإِ حَوْلَهُۥٓ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَٰحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ ۝٣٤

[Pharaoh] said to the eminent ones around him, "Indeed, this is a learned magician.

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Verses gathered from a human-made thematic index of the Quran; the introduction summarises its subtopics. For a legal opinion, consult a scholar.

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