Quran 7:120

Surah Al-A'raf, Verse 120

Verse 120 of 206 in Surah Al-A'raf (الأعراف), chapter 7 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَأُلْقِىَ ٱلسَّحَرَةُ سَـٰجِدِينَ

EnglishSaheeh International
And the magicians fell down in prostration [to Allāh].
TamilJan Trust Foundation
அன்றியும் அந்தச் சூனியக்காரர்கள் சிரம் பணிந்து
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද හූනියම්කරුවන් සිරස නමන්නන් ලෙස බිම ඇද දමන ලදි.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
اور وه جو ساحر تھے سجده میں گر گئے۔
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
魔術師たちは身を投げ出してサジダし,
ChineseMa Jian
术士们不由己地拜倒下去,

Tafsir of 7:120

Musa defeats the Magicians, Who believe in Him Allah states that at that tremendous moment, in which Allah differentiated between Truth and Falsehood, He sent a revelation to His servant and Messenger Musa, peace be upon him, ordering him to throw the stick that he held in his right hand, فَإِذَا هِىَ تَلْقَفُ (It swallowed straight away) and devoured, مَا يَأْفِكُونَ (all the falsehood which they showed.) the magic that they caused the illusion with, of magic with which they caused making it appear real, whereas it was not real at all. Ibn `Abbas said that Musa's stick swallowed all the ropes and sticks that the magicians threw. The magicians realized that this was from heaven and was by no means magic. They fell in prostration and proclaimed, قَالُواْ ءَامَنَّا بِرَبِّ الْعَلَمِينَ - رَبِّ مُوسَى وَهَرُونَ ("We believe in the Lord of all that exists. The Lord of Musa and Harun ). Muhammad bin Ishaq commented, "It followed the ropes and sticks one after another, until nothing that the sorcerers threw remained. Musa then held it in his hand, and it became a stick again just as it was before.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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