The Holy Quran 43:51 — Surah Az-Zukhruf

Arabic text

وَنَادَىٰ فِرْعَوْنُ فِى قَوْمِهِۦ قَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ أَلَيْسَ لِى مُلْكُ مِصْرَ وَهَـٰذِهِ ٱلْأَنْهَـٰرُ تَجْرِى مِن تَحْتِىٓ ۖ أَفَلَا تُبْصِرُونَ

Translation

Fir'oun called his people saying, "Does not the land (kingdom) of Egypt and these rivers flowing beneath me belong to me? Do you not see (that you should rather be listening to me instead of Moosa عليه الصلاة والسلام)?"

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Pharaoh addresses his people: among the surrounding countries the ruler of Egypt was regarded as very great. And it was he who had made the canals: he had drawn off the water of the river Nile and brought it into his garden.

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