Surah Taa-Haa · Ayah 63·Makkī

63

إِنْ هَٰذَٰنِ أَن مِّنْ ﴿٦٣﴾

Translation

Saheeh International

They said, "Indeed, these are two magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic and do away with your most exemplary way.

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Tafsīr

قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب)

تحریک احساسات مذهبی مردم از سوی فرعون

مقصود فرعون از این راه و رسم - که به خیال خودش به حق نزدیک‌تر بود - طریقةٌ دو خدایی بود که مذهب رسمی مصر آن روزگار بود؛ همان پرستش خدایان» و پیش از همه آنهاء خود فرعون که خدای قبطیان بود. فرعون با این سخن می‌خواست تعصب مذهبی مردم را برانگیزد؛ چرا که عموم مردم» مذهب پدرشان را - هر چه باشد - مقدس می‌شمرند؛ به ویژه مذهبی که بر آن عادت کرده باشند و آن را سنتی پاک و آسمانی بدانند. آری» فرعون به آنها گفت که عظمت شما در گرو آیین شماست و اگر سخنان موسی را بپذیرید, شوکت شما از بین خواهد رفت. پیشین» ص ۲۳۱ ۵ المیزان» ۰۱۴ ص ۱۷۵ ۱- المیزان» ۰۱۴ ص ۱۶۹ ۲- نمونه, ۰۱۳ ص ۲۲۲ ۳ پیشین» ص ۲۲۳ ۲- نمونه چ۱۳ ص ۲۲۲ ۵- المیزان» ج۰۱۴ ص ۱۷۵ ٣- بیشین، ص ٢. > **Cited sources** (grade before any load-bearing use): Tafsīr Nemūneh, al-Mīzān.

Verse DNA · this āyah at a glance

Vocabulary and recitation are counted from the morphology and the Uthmani marks; commentary reports whether an authored tafsīr entry reaches this āyah. A structural read, not a judgement — a denser strip is not a weightier verse.

Vocabulary · 8 roots in 9 of 13 words

Recitation · 25 points across 6 rule families

  • Madd ṭabīʿī13
  • Iẓhār3
  • Heavy rāʾ5
  • Idghām shafawī2
  • Ghunnah1
  • Lām qamariyyah1

Commentary

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Shape

13 words · 64 letters · āyah 63 of 135

once in the Qurʾān2–10×11–50×51–300×300+×

Similar verses by meaning

Ranked by semantic similarity over translation embeddings — a model’s proxy for meaning, not a claim about it, and not tafsīr. Verses may be kin in theme while differing entirely in wording.

  • Quran 26:35 · Ash-Shu'araaclose

    يُرِيدُ أَن يُخْرِجَكُم مِّنْ أَرْضِكُم بِسِحْرِهِۦ فَمَاذَا تَأْمُرُونَ

    He wants to drive you out of your land by his magic, so what do you advise?"

  • Quran 17:76 · Al-Israaclose

    وَإِن كَادُوا۟ لَيَسْتَفِزُّونَكَ مِنَ ٱلْأَرْضِ لِيُخْرِجُوكَ مِنْهَا وَإِذًا لَّا يَلْبَثُونَ خِلَٰفَكَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا

    And indeed, they were about to drive you from the land to evict you therefrom. And then [when they do], they will not remain [there] after you, except for a little.

  • Quran 7:116 · Al-A'raafclose

    قَالَ أَلْقُوا۟ فَلَمَّآ أَلْقَوْا۟ سَحَرُوٓا۟ أَعْيُنَ ٱلنَّاسِ وَٱسْتَرْهَبُوهُمْ وَجَآءُو بِسِحْرٍ عَظِيمٍ

    He said, "Throw," and when they threw, they bewitched the eyes of the people and struck terror into them, and they presented a great [feat of] magic.

  • Quran 7:112 · Al-A'raafclose

    يَأْتُوكَ بِكُلِّ سَٰحِرٍ عَلِيمٍ

    Who will bring you every learned magician."

  • Quran 51:39 · Adh-Dhaariyatrelated

    فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكْنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَٰحِرٌ أَوْ مَجْنُونٌ

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

  • Quran 20:69 · Taa-Haarelated

    وَأَلْقِ مَا فِى يَمِينِكَ تَلْقَفْ مَا صَنَعُوٓا۟ إِنَّمَا صَنَعُوا۟ كَيْدُ سَٰحِرٍ وَلَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلسَّاحِرُ حَيْثُ أَتَىٰ

    And throw what is in your right hand; it will swallow up what they have crafted. What they have crafted is but the trick of a magician, and the magician will not succeed wherever…

Verses built from the same roots

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Questions

Which verses are similar to Quran 20:63?

Verses close in meaning to Quran 20:63 include Quran 26:35 (Surah Ash-Shu'araa), Quran 17:76 (Surah Al-Israa), Quran 7:116 (Surah Al-A'raaf), and Quran 7:112 (Surah Al-A'raaf). For example, 26:35 reads: “He wants to drive you out of your land by his magic, so what do you advise?"” These are ranked by comparing translations of every verse in the Qurʾān, so they are a measure of similar wording and theme — not a tafsīr ruling.

What does Quran 20:63 say?

In Saheeh International, Quran 20:63 (Surah Taa-Haa, Taa-Haa) reads: “They said, "Indeed, these are two magicians who want to drive you out of your land with their magic and do away with your most exemplary way.”

Which surah is verse 20:63 in?

Quran 20:63 is āyah 63 of Surah Taa-Haa (Taa-Haa), chapter 20 of the Qurʾān — a Meccan (Makkī) surah of 135 verses.

Is there a tafsīr (commentary) for Quran 20:63?

Yes — Tartīl shows verse-by-verse commentary on Quran 20:63 from قرآن حکیم (شرح آیات منتخب).

In how many languages can I read Quran 20:63?

Tartīl presents Quran 20:63 in the original Arabic alongside 34 translations, with audio recitation.