The Holy Quran 79:22 — Surah An-Nazi'at

Arabic text

ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ

Translation

Then he turned back and applied himself (plotted to find a way of defeating Moosa عليه الصلاة والسلام).

Tafsir (excerpt) — Tafsir Usmani

Pharaoh's denial and the search for sorcerers: that is, was that accursed one ever going to believe? He went off, intent on gathering the people and on seeking out and summoning sorcerers so that they might oppose the miracles of Musa ﵇.

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