Falamma taraa aljamAAani qala ashabu moosa inna lamudrakoona
English
Ahmed Ali
When the two forces drew within seeing distance of each other, the people of Moses said: "We shall certainly be overtaken."
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Tafseer
'Abdullāh Ibn 'Abbās / Muḥammad al-Fīrūzabādī
تفسير : (and when the two hosts) the group of moses and that of pharaoh (saw each other, those with moses said: lo! we are indeed caught) o moses, they have caught up with us.
Jalāl al-Dīn al-Maḥallī
تفسير : and when the two hosts sighted each other, the companions of moses said, ‘we have been caught!’, pharaoh’s hosts have caught us up and we have no power against them.
