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Al-A'raf (The Heights)

Verse 126of 206

وَمَا تَنقِمُ مِنَّآ إِلَّآ أَنْ ءَامَنَّا بِـَٔايَٰتِ رَبِّنَا لَمَّا جَآءَتْنَا ۚ رَبَّنَآ أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنَا صَبْرًۭا وَتَوَفَّنَا مُسْلِمِينَ﴿١٢٦﴾

Translation (Sahih International)

And you do not resent us except because we believed in the signs of our Lord when they came to us. Our Lord, pour upon us patience and let us die as Muslims [in submission to You]."

Word-by-word meaning

وَمَاwamāAnd not
تَنقِمُtanqimuyou take revenge
مِنَّآminnāfrom us
إِلَّآillāexcept
أَنْanthat
ءَامَنَّاāmannāwe believed
بِـَٔايَـٰتِbiāyātiin (the) Signs
رَبِّنَاrabbinā(of) our Lord
لَمَّاlammāwhen
جَآءَتْنَا ۚjāatnāthey came to us
رَبَّنَآrabbanāOur Lord
أَفْرِغْafrighPour
عَلَيْنَاʿalaynāupon us
صَبْرًۭاṣabranpatience
وَتَوَفَّنَاwatawaffanāand cause us to die
مُسْلِمِينَmus'limīna(as) Muslims

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Fir`awn threatens the Magicians after They believed in Musa and Their Response to HimAllah mentions the threats that the Fir`awn - may Allah curse him - made to the magicians after they believed Musa, peace be upon him, and the deceit and cunning that Fir`awn showed the people.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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