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قَالَ لَقَدْ عَلِمْتَ مَآ أَنزَلَ هَـٰٓؤُلَآءِ إِلَّا رَبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ بَصَآئِرَ وَإِنِّى لَأَظُنُّكَ يَـٰفِرْعَوْنُ مَثْبُورًا Qur’an Al-Israa (17:102)

Q a la laqad AAalimta m a anzala h a ol a i ill a rabbu a l ssam a w a ti wa a lar d i ba sa ira wainnee laa th unnuka y a firAAawnu mathboor a n

Answered [Moses]: "Thou knowest well that none but the Sustainer of the heavens and the earth has bestowed these [miraculous signs] from on high, as a means of insight [for thee];¹²³ and, verily, O Pharaoh, [since thou hast chosen to reject them,] I think that thou art utterly lost!"

- Mohammad Asad

Musa replied: "You know it very well that no one except the Rabb of the heavens and the earth has sent down these signs as eye-openers, and O Fir'on (Pharaoh), surely I think that you are doomed."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

Moses replied, 'You know well that none has sent these 'signs' down except the Lord of the heavens and the earth as insights. And I really think that you, O Pharaoh, are doomed.'

- Mustafa Khattab

He said: In truth thou knowest that none sent down these (portents) save the Lord of the heavens and the earth as proofs, and lo! (for my part) I deem thee lost, O Pharaoh.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Moses said "Thou knowest well that these things have been sent down by none but the Lord of the heavens and the earth as eye-opening evidence: and I consider thee indeed O Pharaoh to be one doomed to destruction!" ²³¹¹

Surah 17. Al-Israa, Ayah 102

Answered [Moses]: "Thou knowest well that none but the Sustainer of the heavens and the earth has bestowed these [miraculous signs] from on high, as a means of insight [for thee];¹²³ and, verily, O Pharaoh, [since thou hast chosen to reject them,] I think that thou art utterly lost!"

- Mohammad Asad

Musa replied: "You know it very well that no one except the Rabb of the heavens and the earth has sent down these signs as eye-openers, and O Fir'on (Pharaoh), surely I think that you are doomed."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

Moses replied, 'You know well that none has sent these 'signs' down except the Lord of the heavens and the earth as insights. And I really think that you, O Pharaoh, are doomed.'

- Mustafa Khattab

He said: In truth thou knowest that none sent down these (portents) save the Lord of the heavens and the earth as proofs, and lo! (for my part) I deem thee lost, O Pharaoh.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Moses said "Thou knowest well that these things have been sent down by none but the Lord of the heavens and the earth as eye-opening evidence: and I consider thee indeed O Pharaoh to be one doomed to destruction!" ²³¹¹

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

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Surah 17. Al-Israa, Ayah 102

Answered [Moses]: "Thou knowest well that none but the Sustainer of the heavens and the earth has bestowed these [miraculous signs] from on high, as a means of insight [for thee];123 and, verily, O Pharaoh, [since thou hast chosen to reject them,] I think that thou art utterly lost!"

- Mohammad Asad

Musa replied: "You know it very well that no one except the Rabb of the heavens and the earth has sent down these signs as eye-openers, and O Fir'on (Pharaoh), surely I think that you are doomed."

- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik

Moses replied, 'You know well that none has sent these 'signs' down except the Lord of the heavens and the earth as insights. And I really think that you, O Pharaoh, are doomed.'

- Mustafa Khattab

He said: In truth thou knowest that none sent down these (portents) save the Lord of the heavens and the earth as proofs, and lo! (for my part) I deem thee lost, O Pharaoh.

- Marmaduke Pickthall

Moses said "Thou knowest well that these things have been sent down by none but the Lord of the heavens and the earth as eye-opening evidence: and I consider thee indeed O Pharaoh to be one doomed to destruction!" 2311

- Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Related Islamic Resources

Answered [Moses]: "Thou knowest well that none but the Sustainer of the heavens and the earth has bestowed these [miraculous signs] from on high, as a means of insight [for thee];¹²³ and, verily, O Pharaoh, [since thou hast chosen to reject them,] I think that thou art utterly lost!"

Moses said "Thou knowest well that these things have been sent down by none but the Lord of the heavens and the earth as eye-opening evidence: and I consider thee indeed O Pharaoh to be one doomed to destruction!" ²³¹¹