Quran 7:117 Translations

Al-A'raf (The Heights) 7:117

وَأَوْحَيْنَا إِلَى مُوسَى أَنْ أَلْقِ عَصَاكَ فَإِذَا هِيَ تَلْقَفُ مَا يَأْفِكُونَ

Transliteration

Waawhayna ila moosa an alqi AAasaka faitha hiya talqafu ma yafikoona

Ahmad Ali

We said to Moses: "Throw down your staff;" and it swallowed up their conjurations in no time.

Ali Qarai

And We signalled to Moses: ‘Throw down your staff.’ And behold, it was swallowing what they had faked.

Amhad Khan

And We inspired Moosa that, “Put forth your staff”; it immediately began swallowing up their fabrications.

Arberry

And We revealed to Moses: 'Cast thy staff!' And lo, it forthwith swallowed up their lying invention.

Corpus Quran

And We inspired to Musa that, "Throw your staff," and suddenly it swallow(ed) what they (were) falsifying.

Daryabadi

And we revealed unto Musa: cast down thy rod. And lo! it Was swallowing up that which they had feigned.

Hilali & Khan

And We inspired Musa (Moses) (saying): "Throw your stick," and behold! It swallowed up straight away all the falsehoods which they showed.

Maududi

Then We directed Moses: 'Now you throw your rod.' And lo! it swallowed up all their false devices.

Muhammad Sarwar

We inspired Moses to throw his staff, and suddenly it began to swallow-up all that the magicians had (falsely) invented.

Muhammad Shakir

And We revealed to Musa, saying: Cast your rod; then lo! it devoured the lies they told.

Pickthall

And We inspired Moses (saying): Throw thy staff! And lo! it swallowed up their lying show.

Qaribullah

Then We revealed to Moses: 'Now, throw down your staff' And thereupon it swallowed up their false invention.

Sahih Intl

And We inspired to Moses, "Throw your staff," and at once it devoured what they were falsifying.

Talal Itani

And We inspired Moses: “Throw your staff.” And at once, it swallowed what they were faking.

Wahihuddin Khan

Then We inspired Moses, saying, "Throw down your staff." And it immediately swallowed up their false devices.

Yusuf Ali

We put it into Moses's mind by inspiration: "Throw (now) thy rod": and behold! it swallows up straight away all the falsehoods which they fake!