Surah Al-A'raf 7:132 — translation and meaning

الأعراف · Verse 132 / 206 · Page 166

وَقَالُوا مَهْمَا تَأْتِنَا بِهِ مِنْ آيَةٍ لِّتَسْحَرَنَا بِهَا فَمَا نَحْنُ لَكَ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ

Word by Word

وَقَالُوا
waqalu
And they said
مَهْمَا
mahma
Whatever
تَأْتِنَا
tatina
you bring us
بِهِ
bihi
therewith
مِنْ
min
of
آيَةٍ
ayatin
(the) sign
لِّتَسْحَرَنَا
litasharana
so that you bewitch us
بِهَا
biha
with it
فَمَا
fama
then not
نَحْنُ
nahnu
we
لَكَ
laka
(will be) in you
بِمُؤْمِنِينَ
bimu'minina
believers

Transliteration

Wa qaaloo mahmaa taatinaa bihee min Aayatil litasharanaa bihaa famaa nahnu laka bimu'mineen

Translation

And they said, "No matter what sign you bring us with which to bewitch us, we will not be believers in you."

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The people of Pharaoh said to Moses (peace be upon them), out of their stubbornness against the truth: 'Whatever sign or evidence you bring to us and whatever proof of the falsehood of own beliefs you show us, we will not believe you. '

Source: Al-Mukhtasar Tafsir — Tafsir Center for Quranic Studies.

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