Surah Ta-Ha 20:63 — translation and meaning

طه · Verse 63 / 135 · Page 315

قَالُوا إِنْ هَذَانِ لَسَاحِرَانِ يُرِيدَانِ أَن يُخْرِجَاكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُم بِسِحْرِهِمَا وَيَذْهَبَا بِطَرِيقَتِكُمُ الْمُثْلَى

Word by Word

قَالُوا
qalu
They said
إِنْ
in
Indeed
هَذَانِ
hadhani
these two
لَسَاحِرَانِ
lasahirani
[two] magicians
يُرِيدَانِ
yuridani
they intend
أَن
an
that
يُخْرِجَاكُم
yukh'rijakum
they drive you out
مِّنْ
min
of
أَرْضِكُم
ardikum
your land
بِسِحْرِهِمَا
bisih'rihima
with their magic
وَيَذْهَبَا
wayadhhaba
and do away
بِطَرِيقَتِكُمُ
bitariqatikumu
with your way
الْمُثْلَى
al-muth'la
the exemplary

Transliteration

Qaalooo in haaazaani lasaahiraani yureedaani ai yukhrijaakum min ardikum bisihrihimaa wa yazhabaa bitareeqatikumul muslaa

Translation

They said, "Indeed, these are two magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic and do away with your most exemplary way.

Verse interpretation (Tafsir)

The magicians said to one another secretly: Moses and Aaron are both magicians. Their intention is to drive you out of Egypt with the magic that they brought and put an end to your superior way of life and sublime religion.

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

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