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قَالَ مَوْعِدُكُمْ يَوْمُ ٱلزِّينَةِ وَأَن يُحْشَرَ ٱلنَّاسُ ضُحًۭى﴿٥٩

Translation (Sahih International)

[Moses] said, "Your appointment is on the day of the festival when the people assemble at mid-morning."

Word-by-word meaning

قَالَqālaHe said
مَوْعِدُكُمْmawʿidukumYour appointment
يَوْمُyawmu(is on the) day
ٱلزِّينَةِl-zīnati(of) the festival
وَأَنwa-anand that
يُحْشَرَyuḥ'sharawill be assembled
ٱلنَّاسُl-nāsuthe people
ضُحًۭىḍuḥan(at) forenoon

Commentary (Tafsir Ibn Kathir)

Fir`awn describes Musa's Proofs as being Magic and Their Agreement to hold a ContestAllah, the Exalted, informs of what Fir`awn said to Musa when he showed him the great proof. This great sign to Fir`awn was Musa casting down his stick which became a huge snake, and his pulling his hand out from under his arm while it was glowing white without any illness. At this, Fir`awn said, "This is magic that you have brought to us to bewitch us and conquer the people, so that they will follow you.

Source: Tafsir Ibn Kathir — abridged excerpt

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