Surah Ghafir, Ayah 24 (40:24)

غَافِر

إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَهَٰمَٰنَ وَقَٰرُونَ فَقَالُوا۟ سَٰحِرٌ كَذَّابٌ

Quran 40:24 is ayah 24 of Surah Ghafir (“The Forgiver”), a Meccan surah of 85 ayahs. It is in Juz 24, on page 469 of the Madani Mushaf.

40:24
إِلَىٰفِرْعَوْنَوَهَٰمَٰنَوَقَٰرُونَفَقَالُوا۟سَٰحِرٌكَذَّابٌ٢٤
ilā fir'ʿawna wahāmāna waqārūna faqālū sāḥirun kadhābun

To Pharaoh, Hāmān and Qārūn, but they said, "[He is] a magician and a liar."(24)

Word by word

  1. إِلَىٰilāTo
  2. فِرْعَوْنَfir'ʿawnaFiraun
  3. وَهَٰمَٰنَwahāmānaHaman
  4. وَقَٰرُونَwaqārūnaand Qarun
  5. فَقَالُوا۟faqālūbut they said
  6. سَٰحِرٌsāḥirunA magician
  7. كَذَّابٌkadhābuna liar

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