Waawhayna ila moosa an alqi AAasaka faitha hiya talqafu ma yafikoona
English
Ahmed Ali
We said to Moses: "Throw down your staff;" and it swallowed up their conjurations in no time.
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Tafseer
'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (and we inspired moses (saying): throw thy staff!) and he threw it. (and lo! it swallowed up their lying show) their staffs and ropes.
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : and we revealed to moses [saying]: ‘cast your staff.’ and lo! it swallowed up (read talaqqafu, with one of the original tā’ letters [of tatalaqqafu] omitted) the illusion they were creating, that which they were transforming by delusion.