Surah Al-A'raf (الأعراف) • The Heights

Quran 7:123

7:123

قَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ ءَامَنتُم بِهِۦ قَبْلَ أَنْ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمْ ۖ إِنَّ هَـٰذَا لَمَكْرٌ مَّكَرْتُمُوهُ فِى ٱلْمَدِينَةِ لِتُخْرِجُوا۟ مِنْهَآ أَهْلَهَا ۖ فَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ

qāla fir'ʿawnu āmantum bihi qabla an ādhana lakum inna hādhā lamakrun makartumūhu fī l-madīnati litukh'rijū min'hā ahlahā fasawfa taʿlamūna

Said Pharaoh, "You believed in him before I gave you permission. Indeed, this is a conspiracy which you conspired in the city to expel therefrom its people. But you are going to know.

— Saheeh International

but Pharaoh said, ‘How dare you believe in Him before I have given you permission? This is a plot you have hatched to drive the people out of this city! Soon you will see:

— M. A. S. Abdel Haleem

Fir‘aun (Pharaoh) said: "You have believed in him [Mûsâ (Moses)] before I give you permission. Surely, this is a plot which you have plotted in the city to drive out its people, but you shall come to know.

— Muhammad Muhsin Khan & Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din al-Hilali

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Word by Word

قَالَqālaSaid
فِرْعَوْنُfir'ʿawnuFiraun
ءَامَنتُمāmantumYou believed
بِهِۦbihiin him
قَبْلَqablabefore
أَنْan[that]
ءَاذَنَādhanaI give permission
لَكُمْۖlakumto you
إِنَّinnaIndeed
هَـٰذَاhādhāthis
لَمَكْرٌۭlamakrun(is) surely a plot
مَّكَرْتُمُوهُmakartumūhuyou have plotted it
فِىfīin
ٱلْمَدِينَةِl-madīnatithe city
لِتُخْرِجُوا۟litukh'rijūso that you may drive out
مِنْهَآmin'hāfrom it
أَهْلَهَاۖahlahāits people
فَسَوْفَfasawfaBut soon
تَعْلَمُونَtaʿlamūnayou will know