Quran 7:115 Word by Word & Translations
7:115 Word by Word (2021)
7:115 Arabic
7:115 Transliteration
They said, "O Musa! Whether [that] you throw or Whether [that] we will be (we) the ones to throw?"
7:115 Arabic
قَالُوا۟ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلْقِىَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ نَحْنُ ٱلْمُلْقِينَ
7:115 Transliteration
Qaloo ya moosa imma an tulqiya wa-imma an nakoona nahnu almulqeena
[The Monotheist Group] (2013 Edition)
They said: "O Moses, either you cast, or we will cast?"
Abdel Haleem
So they said, ‘Moses, will you throw first or shall we?’
Abdul Hye
They said: “O Moses! Either you throw (first) or that shall we be the (first) throwers.”
Abdul Majid Daryabadi
They said: O Musa! either thou cast down, or we shall be the ones to cast down
Ahmed Ali
So they said: "O Moses, you may cast your spell first, or we shall cast ours."
Ahmed Hulusi
(The magicians said) “O Moses... First you throw, then we will throw.”
Ahmed Raza Khan (Barelvi)
They said, 'O Musa, either you throw first or we be the throwers'.
Aisha Bewley
They said, ´Musa, will you throw first or shall we be the ones to throw?´
Ali Ünal
They (the sorcerers) said: "Moses! Either you throw first or we will be the first to throw!"
Ali Quli Qara'i
They said, ‘O Moses, will you throw [first], or shall we throw?’
Amatul Rahman Omar
They said, `Moses! either you present (first what you have), or shall we be the (first) ones to present?
Arthur John Arberry
They said, 'Moses, wilt thou cast, or shall we be the casters?
Bakhtiari Nejad
They said: “Moses, do you throw or are we the throwers?”
Bijan Moeinian
They asked Moses who shall throw down first. Moses said: "Go ahead."
Bilal Muhammad 2018
They said, “O Moses, will you throw first, or shall we throw?
Corpus.Quran
They said O Musa Whether [that] you throw or Whether [that] we will be [we] the ones to throw
Dr. Kamal Omar
(The magicians) said: “O Musa! Is it that you throw (first) or is it that we become, we, as those who throw (their material first)?”
Dr. Laleh Bakhtiar
They said: O Moses! Either thou cast, or will we be the ones who cast?
Dr. Mohammad Tahir-ul-Qadri
(The magicians) said: ‘Musa (Moses)! Either you throw (your object) or we become (the first) to throw.
Dr. Munir Munshey
They said, "Oh Musa! Either you cast your spell, or let us be the ones to go (first)."
Edward Henry Palmer
They said, 'O Moses! wilt thou cast down (thy rod) or shall we be (first) to throw?
Faridul Haque
They said, "O Moosa! You may throw first - or shall we be the first to throw?"
Fode Drame
They said, “O Moses! Either you cast or it is going to be us who will be the ones who cast.”
George Sale
They said, 'O Moses, wilt thou throw first or shall we be the first throwers?
Hamid S. Aziz
They said, "O Moses! Will you cast down (your rod) or shall we be (first) to throw?"
Hasan Al-Fatih Qaribullah
They said: 'Moses, will you throw first or shall we be the throwers?
Hilali - Khan
They said: "O Moosa (Moses)! Either you throw (first), or shall we have the (first) throw?"
Irving/Hegab
They said: 'Moses, will you throw something down or shall we be the ones to throw [first]?"
John Medows Rodwell
They said, "O Moses! either cast thou down thy rod first, or we will cast down ours."
Linda "iLham" Barto
They said, “O Moses, will you throw first, or shall we?”
Maududi
Then they said: ´0 Moses, will you [first] throw your rod, or shall we throw?´
Maulana Muhammad Ali
They said: O Moses, wilt thou cast, or shall we (be the first to) cast
Mir Aneesuddin
They said, "O Musa ! will you throw (show your magic first) or shall we be the first to throw?"
Mohammad Shafi
They said, "O Moses! Either you do the throwing down, or we do it."
Muhammad Ahmed - Samira
They said: "You Moses, either that you throw/throw away, or we, we be the throwing/throwing away."
Muhammad Asad
They said: "O Moses! Either thou shalt throw [thy staff first], or we shall [be the first to] throw."
Muhammad Mahmoud Ghali
They said, "O Musa! (Moses) Either you cast, or we ourselves will be the ones casting (first)."
Muhammad Marmaduke Pickthall
They said: O Moses! Either throw (first) or let us be the first throwers
Muhammad Sarwar
The magicians asked Moses, "Will you throw your staff first or shall we?"
Muhammad Taqi Usmani
They said, .O Musa, would you throw (first) or are we to throw?
Munir Mezyed
They said: “O’ ‘Moses’, either you throw first or we will be the first to throw!"
MunirMezyed2023
They said: “O’ Moses, either you throw first or we will be the first to throw!"
Musharraf Hussain
They said, “Musa, either you go first, or let us go first?
Mustafa Khattab 2018
They asked, “O Moses! Will you cast, or shall we be the first to cast?”
Mustaqim
They said: oh Musa (Moses), either you throw or we are the ones who throw.
N J Dawood 2014
They said: ‘Moses, will you throw first, or are we the first to throw?‘
Rashad Khalifa
They said, "O Moses, either you throw, or we are throwing."
Safi Kaskas
They said, "Moses, either you will throw [your staff first], or We will throw [first]."
Samy Mahdy
They said, “O Moses! Either you throw, or we are the throwers.”
Shabbir Ahmed
The debaters said, "O Moses! Either you begin or let us be the first to present our case."
Shakir
They said: O Musa! will you cast, or shall we be the first to cast
Sher Ali
They said, `O Moses, wilt thou throw first or shall we be the first throwers?
Syed Vickar Ahamed
They said: "O Musa (Moses), will you throw (first), or shall we have the (first) throw?"
T.B.Irving
They said: ´Moses, will you throw something down or shall we be the ones to throw [first]?"
Talal Itani & AI (2024)
They asked, “O Moses, should you throw first, or should we?”
Talal Itani (2012)
They said, 'O Moses! Either you throw, or we are the ones to throw.'
The Study Quran
They said, “O Moses! either you cast, or we will be the ones who cast.
The Wise Quran
They said, 'O Moses! Will you throw or shall we be the throwers?'
Umm Muhammad (Sahih International)
They said, "O Moses, either you throw [your staff], or we will be the ones to throw [first]."
Wahiduddin Khan
They said, Moses, will you first throw, or shall we
Yusuf Ali (Saudi Rev. 1985)
They said: "O Moses! wilt thou throw (first), or shall we have the (first) throw?"