Al-Qur'an Surah Ash-Shu'ara Verse 43

Mufti Taqi Usmani

Mūsā said to them, “Throw you down what you are to throw.”

Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran

Moses said to them, “Cast whatever you wish to cast.”

Ruwwad Translation Center

Moses said to them, “Throw whatever you wish to throw.”

A. J. Arberry

Moses said to them, 'Cast you down what you will cast.'

Abdul Haleem

Moses said to them, ‘Throw down whatever you will.’

Abdul Majid Daryabadi

Musa said unto them: cast whatsoever ye have to cast.

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Moses said to them; "Throw ye - that which ye are about to throw!"

Abul Ala Maududi

Moses said to them: "Throw down whatever you wish to throw."

Ahmed Ali

Moses said to them: "Cast what you have to cast."

Ahmed Raza Khan

Moosa said to them, “Cast whatever you intend to cast.”

Ali Quli Qarai

Moses said to them, ‘Throw down whatever you have to throw!’

Ali Ünal

Moses said to them (the sorcerers): "Throw whatever you are going to throw!"

Amatul Rahman Omar

Moses said to them, `(Now) put forward (of your things of sorcery), what you have to put forward.´

English Literal

Moses said to them: "Throw/throw away what you are throwing/throwing away."

Faridul Haque

Moosa said to them, “Cast whatever you intend to cast.”

Hamid S. Aziz

He said, "Yes; and, verily, you shall then be of those who are brought nigh to me (or to my throne in affection and rank)."

Hilali & Khan

Musa (Moses) said to them: "Throw what you are going to throw!"

Maulana Mohammad Ali

He said: Yes, and surely you will then be of those who are nearest (to me).

Mohammad Habib Shakir

Musa said to them: Cast what you are going to cast.

Mohammed Marmaduke William Pickthall

Moses said unto them: Throw what ye are going to throw!

Muhammad Sarwar

(Moses) asked the magicians, "Cast down what you want to".

Qaribullah & Darwish

Moses said to them: 'Cast down what you cast'

Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri

Musa said to them: "Throw what you are going to throw!"

Wahiduddin Khan

Moses said to the magicians, "Throw down whatever you are going to throw."

Talal Itani

Moses said to them, “Present what you intend to present.”

Tafsir jalalayn

Moses said to them, after they had said to him, Either you cast, or we shall be the casters [Q. 7;115]; `Cast what you have to cast' -- the command to do this signifies an authorisation for them to cast and a means whereby the truth will be made to prevail.

Tafseer Ibn Kathir

قَالَ لَهُم مُّوسَى

Musa said to them;

أَلْقُوا مَا أَنتُم مُّلْقُونَ



فَأَلْقَوْا حِبَالَهُمْ وَعِصِيَّهُمْ وَقَالُوا بِعِزَّةِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّا لَنَحْنُ الْغَالِبُونَ