Surah Az-Zukhruf, Ayah 49 (43:49)

ٱلزُّخْرُف

وَقَالُوا۟ يَٰٓأَيُّهَ ٱلسَّاحِرُ ٱدْعُ لَنَا رَبَّكَ بِمَا عَهِدَ عِندَكَ إِنَّنَا لَمُهْتَدُونَ

Quran 43:49 is ayah 49 of Surah Az-Zukhruf (“The Ornaments of Gold”), a Meccan surah of 89 ayahs. It is in Juz 25, on page 493 of the Madani Mushaf.

43:49
وَقَالُوا۟يَٰٓأَيُّهَٱلسَّاحِرُٱدْعُلَنَارَبَّكَبِمَاعَهِدَعِندَكَإِنَّنَالَمُهْتَدُونَ٤٩
waqālū yāayyuha l-sāḥiru ud'ʿu lanā rabbaka bimā ʿahida ʿindaka innanā lamuh'tadūna

And they said [to Moses], "O magician, invoke for us your Lord by what He has promised you. Indeed, we will be guided."(49)

Word by word

  1. وَقَالُوا۟waqālūAnd they said
  2. يَٰٓأَيُّهَyāayyuhaO
  3. ٱلسَّاحِرُl-sāḥiru[the] magician
  4. ٱدْعُud'ʿuInvoke
  5. لَنَاlanāfor us
  6. رَبَّكَrabbakayour Lord
  7. بِمَاbimāby what
  8. عَهِدَʿahidaHe has made covenant
  9. عِندَكَʿindakawith you
  10. إِنَّنَاinnanāIndeed, we
  11. لَمُهْتَدُونَlamuh'tadūna(will) surely be guided

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