Quran 7:113 — Al-A'raaf, verse 113
M. A. S. Abdel Haleem · selected translation
The sorcerers came to Pharaoh and said, ‘Shall we be rewarded if we win?’
وَجَاءَ السَّحَرَةُ فِرْعَوْنَ قَالُوا إِنَّ لَنَا لَأَجْرًا إِنْ كُنَّا نَحْنُ الْغَالِبِينَ
wajāa l-saḥaratu fir'ʿawna qālū inna lanā la-ajran in kunnā naḥnu l-ghālibīna
Other translations
- A. J. Arberry
- And the sorcerers came to Pharaoh, saying, 'We shall surely have a wage, if we should be the victors?'
- Muhammad Asad
- And the sorcerers came unto Pharaoh [and] said: "Verily, we ought to have a great reward if it is we who prevail."
- Sahih International
- And the magicians came to Pharaoh. They said, "Indeed for us is a reward if we are the predominant."
Words
| # | Word | Meaning | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | وَجَآءَwajāa | So came | جيأ |
| 2 | ٱلسَّحَرَةُl-saḥaratu | the magicians | سحر |
| 3 | فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawna | (to) Firaun | — |
| 4 | قَالُوٓا۟qālū | They said | قول |
| 5 | إِنَّinna | Indeed | — |
| 6 | لَنَاlanā | for us | — |
| 7 | لَأَجْرًاla-ajran | surely (will be) a reward | أجر |
| 8 | إِنin | if | — |
| 9 | كُنَّاkunnā | we are | كون |
| 10 | نَحْنُnaḥnu | [we] | — |
| 11 | ٱلْغَـٰلِبِينَl-ghālibīna | the victors | غلب |