The Quran

سورة الاٴعرَاف

Surah Al-A‘râf 7:109

The Elevated Places · Verse 109 of 206

قَالَ الْمَلَأُ مِنْ قَوْمِ فِرْعَوْنَ إِنَّ هَٰذَا لَسَاحِرٌ عَلِيمٌ

Abdul Mannan Omar

The chiefs of Pharaoh´s people said (to each other), `This (fellow here) is most surely a skilled sorcerer,

Abdullah Yusuf Ali

Said the Chiefs of the people of Pharaoh: "This is indeed a sorcerer well-versed.

Ahmed Ali

The nobles of Pharaoh said: "He surely is a clever magician.

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Ali Unal

The chiefs among the people of the Pharaoh said, (discussing the matter among themselves): "This is indeed, (as the Pharaoh says,) a learned, skillful sorcerer,

Daryabadi

The chiefs of the people of Fir´awn said: verily this is a magician knowing.

Faridul Haque

Said the chieftains of Firaun’s people, "He is really an expert magician."

Maulana Muhammad Ali

The chiefs of Pharaoh

Maulvi Sher Ali

The chiefs of Pharaoh's people said, `This is most surely a skillful sorcerer;

Muhammad Asad

The great ones among Pharaoh's people said: "Verily, this is indeed a sorcerer of great knowledge,

Muhammad Musin Khan

The chiefs of the people of Fir'aun (Pharaoh) said: "This is indeed a well-versed sorcerer;

Muhammad Pickthall

The chiefs of Pharaoh's people said: Lo! this is some knowing wizard,

Muhammad Sarwar

Some of the Pharaoh's nobles considered him to be no more than a skillful magician

Muhammed ali Shakir

The chiefs of Firon's people said: most surely this is an enchanter possessed of knowledge:

Rashad Khalifa

The leaders among Pharaoh's people said, "This is no more than a clever magician.

Shabbir Ahmed

The chiefs of Pharaoh's nation said, "This is some knowing wizard!