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Adh-Dhariyat (The Winnowing Winds)

Verse 39of 60

فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكْنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَٰحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌۭ﴿٣٩

Translation (Sahih International)

But he turned away with his supporters and said," A magician or a madman."

Word-by-word meaning

فَتَوَلَّىٰfatawallāBut he turned away
بِرُكْنِهِۦbiruk'nihiwith his supporters
وَقَالَwaqālaand said
سَـٰحِرٌsāḥirunA magician
أَوْawor
مَجْنُونٌۭmajnūnuna madman

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Lessons from the Destruction of Fir`awn, `Ad, Thamud, and the People of NuhAllah the Exalted said,وَفِى مُوسَى إِذْ أَرْسَلْنَـهُ إِلَى فِرْعَوْنَ بِسُلْطَـنٍ مُّبِينٍ(And in Musa, when We sent him to Fir`awn with a manifest authority.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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