Pharaoh (Fir'awn)

And when We brought you through the sea and rescued you, and drowned the folk of Pharaoh in your sight.

Then, after them, We sent Moses with our tokens unto Pharaoh and his chiefs, but they repelled them. Now, see the nature of the consequence for the corrupters!

Moses said: O Pharaoh! Lo! I am a messenger from the Lord of the Worlds,

And the wizards came to Pharaoh, saying: Surely there will be a reward for us if we are victors.

Pharaoh said: Ye believe in Him before I give you leave! Lo! this is the plot that ye have plotted in the city that ye may drive its people hence. But ye shall come to know!

And We caused the folk who were despised to inherit the eastern parts of the land and the western parts thereof which We had blessed. And the fair word of thy Lord was fulfilled for the Children of Israel because of their endurance; and We …

(Their way is) as the way of Pharaoh's folk and those before them; they denied the revelations of their Lord, so We destroyed them in their sins. And We drowned the folk of Pharaoh. All were evil-doers.

Then, after them, We sent Moses and Aaron unto Pharaoh and his chiefs with Our revelations, but they were arrogant and were a guilty folk.

And Pharaoh said: Bring every cunning wizard unto me.

But none trusted Moses, save some scions of his people, (and they were) in fear of Pharaoh and their chiefs, that he would persecute them. Lo! Pharaoh was verily a tyrant in the land, and lo! he verily was of the wanton.

And Moses said: Our Lord! Lo! Thou hast given Pharaoh and his chiefs splendour and riches in the life of the world, Our Lord! that they may lead men astray from Thy way. Our Lord! Destroy their riches and harden their hearts so that they be…

And We brought the Children of Israel across the sea, and Pharaoh with his hosts pursued them in rebellion and transgression, till, when the (fate of) drowning overtook him, he exclaimed: I believe that there is no Allah save Him in Whom th…

Unto Pharaoh and his chiefs, but they did follow the command of Pharaoh, and the command of Pharaoh was no right guide.

And verily We gave unto Moses nine tokens, clear proofs (of Allah's Sovereignty). Do but ask the Children of Israel how he came unto them, then Pharaoh said unto him: Lo! I deem thee one bewitched, O Moses.

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.

Go thou unto Pharaoh! Lo! he hath transgressed (the bounds).

Go, both of you, unto Pharaoh. Lo! he hath transgressed (the bounds).

Then Pharaoh went and gathered his strength, then came (to the appointed tryst).

Then Pharaoh followed them with his hosts and there covered them that which did cover them of the sea.

And Pharaoh led his folk astray, he did not guide them.

Unto Pharaoh and his chiefs, but they scorned (them) and they were despotic folk.

The folk of Pharaoh. Will they not ward off (evil)?

And come together unto Pharaoh and say: Lo! we bear a message of the Lord of the Worlds,

Pharaoh said: And what is the Lord of the Worlds?

And when the wizards came they said unto Pharaoh: Will there surely be a reward for us if we are the winners?

Then Pharaoh sent into the cities summoners,

And put thy hand into the bosom of thy robe, it will come forth white but unhurt. (This will be one) among nine tokens unto Pharaoh and his people Lo! they were ever evil-living folk.

We narrate unto thee (somewhat) of the story of Moses and Pharaoh with truth, for folk who believe.

Lo! Pharaoh exalted himself in the earth and made its people castes. A tribe among them he oppressed, killing their sons and sparing their women. Lo! he was of those who work corruption.

And to establish them in the earth, and to show Pharaoh and Haman and their hosts that which they feared from them.