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Quran Ayat (Verses) regarding Pharaoh/Phiron(Direct Word)

In this section, readers can explore a curated collection of Quranic verses regarding Pharaoh/Phiron(Direct Word). The verses have been carefully arranged to provide easy access and convenience, allowing readers to delve into the spiritual guidance and wisdom imparted by the Quran concerning Quranic ayat about Pharaoh/Phiron(Direct Word). Spanning across various chapters of the Quran, we have tried our best to arrange them into subcategories as well, making it easier for anyone seeking specific information about Quranic verses regarding Pharaoh/Phiron(Direct Word). So, let's see what the Quran has to say about Pharaoh/Phiron(Direct Word) in Islam in various parts of the holy Quran.

إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَمَلَإِيْهِۦ فَٱتَّبَعُوٓاْ أَمۡرَ فِرۡعَوۡنَۖ وَمَآ أَمۡرُ فِرۡعَوۡنَ بِرَشِيدٖ

97. To Fir'awn and his chiefs [197], and they followed the command of Fir'awn. And the command of Fir'awn was not rightly guided [198].

Surah Name : Hud   Surah Number : 11   Ayat Number: 97

ٱلنَّارُ يُعۡرَضُونَ عَلَيۡهَا غُدُوّٗا وَعَشِيّٗاۚ وَيَوۡمَ تَقُومُ ٱلسَّاعَةُ أَدۡخِلُوٓاْ ءَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ أَشَدَّ ٱلۡعَذَابِ

46. The fire to which they are exposed, in the morning [122] and evening, and the day when the Hour shall come, it shall be ordered [123] to cause the people of Pharaoh to enter the most grievous punishment (124).

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 46

فَوَقَىٰهُ ٱللَّهُ سَيِّـَٔاتِ مَا مَكَرُواْۖ وَحَاقَ بِـَٔالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ سُوٓءُ ٱلۡعَذَابِ

45. So, Allah saved [119] him from the evils [120] of their plot, and an evil punishment surrounded (121) the people of Pharaoh.

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 45

أَسۡبَٰبَ ٱلسَّمَٰوَٰتِ فَأَطَّلِعَ إِلَىٰٓ إِلَٰهِ مُوسَىٰ وَإِنِّي لَأَظُنُّهُۥ كَٰذِبٗاۚ وَكَذَٰلِكَ زُيِّنَ لِفِرۡعَوۡنَ سُوٓءُ عَمَلِهِۦ وَصُدَّ عَنِ ٱلسَّبِيلِۚ وَمَا كَيۡدُ فِرۡعَوۡنَ إِلَّا فِي تَبَابٖ

37. The ways to the[99] heavens" so that I may peep at the God [100] of Musa. And surely I think he is a liar (101). And thus his evil deed was made to look attractive (102) in the eyes of Pharaoh and he was barred(103) from the (right) way. And the design of Pharaoh ended in ruin (104).

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 37

وَقَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ يَٰهَٰمَٰنُ ٱبۡنِ لِي صَرۡحٗا لَّعَلِّيٓ أَبۡلُغُ ٱلۡأَسۡبَٰبَ

36. And Pharaoh said [97]: "0 Hamaan, build for me a lofty tower that I may reach the ways".

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 36

يَٰقَوۡمِ لَكُمُ ٱلۡمُلۡكُ ٱلۡيَوۡمَ ظَٰهِرِينَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ فَمَن يَنصُرُنَا مِنۢ بَأۡسِ ٱللَّهِ إِن جَآءَنَاۚ قَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ مَآ أُرِيكُمۡ إِلَّا مَآ أَرَىٰ وَمَآ أَهۡدِيكُمۡ إِلَّا سَبِيلَ ٱلرَّشَادِ

29. "O my people, yours is the sovereignty [76] today. You have dominance in the land. But who will save us from the punishment of Allah, if it comes [77] upon us?" Pharaoh said: "I show you only that which I see, and I do not tell you except that which leads to the (78) way of goodness."

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 29

وَقَالَ رَجُلٞ مُّؤۡمِنٞ مِّنۡ ءَالِ فِرۡعَوۡنَ يَكۡتُمُ إِيمَٰنَهُۥٓ أَتَقۡتُلُونَ رَجُلًا أَن يَقُولَ رَبِّيَ ٱللَّهُ وَقَدۡ جَآءَكُم بِٱلۡبَيِّنَٰتِ مِن رَّبِّكُمۡۖ وَإِن يَكُ كَٰذِبٗا فَعَلَيۡهِ كَذِبُهُۥۖ وَإِن يَكُ صَادِقٗا يُصِبۡكُم بَعۡضُ ٱلَّذِي يَعِدُكُمۡۖ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهۡدِي مَنۡ هُوَ مُسۡرِفٞ كَذَّابٞ

28.And a faithful [69] Muslim from amongst the people of Pharaoh who used to conceal [70] his faith said: "Do you slay (71) a man because he says: My Lord is Allah'. And he has indeed brought for you clear signs (72) from your Lord. And if he is a liar, then the curse of his lying is upon (73) him, but if he is truthful, then some of that which he promises (74) you with, shall befall you". Surely Allah does not guide the one who is an extravagant and a shameful liar (75).

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 28

وَقَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ ذَرُونِيٓ أَقۡتُلۡ مُوسَىٰ وَلۡيَدۡعُ رَبَّهُۥٓۖ إِنِّيٓ أَخَافُ أَن يُبَدِّلَ دِينَكُمۡ أَوۡ أَن يُظۡهِرَ فِي ٱلۡأَرۡضِ ٱلۡفَسَادَ

26. And Pharaoh said [63]: "Leave me alone that I may kill Musa and let him call [64] his Lord. I fear that he will change your religion or he will (65) cause disorder in the land (66)".

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 26

إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَهَٰمَٰنَ وَقَٰرُونَ فَقَالُواْ سَٰحِرٞ كَذَّابٞ

24. To the Pharaoh and Hamaan and Qarun. But they said: "He is a magician, a liar [59]"

Surah Name : Ghafir   Surah Number : 40   Ayat Number: 24

فَتَوَلَّىٰ بِرُكۡنِهِۦ وَقَالَ سَٰحِرٌ أَوۡ مَجۡنُونٞ

39.But, he (Pharaoh) turned away with his forces (43) and said: "A magician or a madman (44) (is Musa)."

Surah Name : Adh-Dhariyat   Surah Number : 51   Ayat Number: 39

وَفِي مُوسَىٰٓ إِذۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَٰهُ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ بِسُلۡطَٰنٖ مُّبِينٖ

38.And in Musa [41] also, when We sent him to the Pharaoh with clear authority [42]

Surah Name : Adh-Dhariyat   Surah Number : 51   Ayat Number: 38

إِنَّآ أَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَيۡكُمۡ رَسُولٗا شَٰهِدًا عَلَيۡكُمۡ كَمَآ أَرۡسَلۡنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ رَسُولٗا

15.Indeed, We have sent to you [18] a Messenger [19], who is a witness [20] against you, just as We sent a Messenger towards Pharaoh [21].

Surah Name : Al-Muzzammil   Surah Number : 73   Ayat Number: 15

فَعَصَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنُ ٱلرَّسُولَ فَأَخَذۡنَٰهُ أَخۡذٗا وَبِيلٗا

16.But Pharaoh disobeyed [22] the Messenger. So We seized him with a terrible penalty [23].

Surah Name : Al-Muzzammil   Surah Number : 73   Ayat Number: 16

وَلَقَدۡ جَآءَ ءَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ ٱلنُّذُرُ

41.And certainly the warning messengers came to the people of Pharaoh [55].

Surah Name : Al-Qamar   Surah Number : 54   Ayat Number: 41

وَعَادٞ وَفِرۡعَوۡنُ وَإِخۡوَٰنُ لُوطٖ

13. And the Aad, the Pharaoh and the brothers of Lut [22].

Surah Name : Qaf   Surah Number : 50   Ayat Number: 13

۞وَلَقَدۡ فَتَنَّا قَبۡلَهُمۡ قَوۡمَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَجَآءَهُمۡ رَسُولٞ كَرِيمٌ

17. And indeed. We tried the people of Pharaoh [16] before them, and a Noble Messenger came to them[17].

Surah Name : Ad-Dukhan   Surah Number : 44   Ayat Number: 17

مِن فِرۡعَوۡنَۚ إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ عَالِيٗا مِّنَ ٱلۡمُسۡرِفِينَ

31.From Pharaoh who is indeed a tyrant, haughty and guilty of excesses.

Surah Name : Ad-Dukhan   Surah Number : 44   Ayat Number: 31

وَضَرَبَ ٱللَّهُ مَثَلٗا لِّلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ ٱمۡرَأَتَ فِرۡعَوۡنَ إِذۡ قَالَتۡ رَبِّ ٱبۡنِ لِي عِندَكَ بَيۡتٗا فِي ٱلۡجَنَّةِ وَنَجِّنِي مِن فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَعَمَلِهِۦ وَنَجِّنِي مِنَ ٱلۡقَوۡمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ

11. And Allah sets out for the believers an example [38] of the wife [39] of the Pharaoh when she said: "My Lord, build for me a house (40) with You in Paradise and deliver me from the Pharaoh and his misdeeds, and deliver me from the unjust (41) people."

Surah Name : At-Tahreem   Surah Number : 66   Ayat Number: 11

وَلَقَدۡ أَرۡسَلۡنَا مُوسَىٰ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَآ إِلَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنَ وَمَلَإِيْهِۦ فَقَالَ إِنِّي رَسُولُ رَبِّ ٱلۡعَٰلَمِينَ

46. And indeed We sent Musa [81] with Our Signs to Pharaoh and his chief, and he (Musa) said: "Sure I am the Messenger (82) of Him who is the lord of the entire universe.

Surah Name : Az-Zukhruf   Surah Number : 43   Ayat Number: 46

وَنَادَىٰ فِرۡعَوۡنُ فِي قَوۡمِهِۦ قَالَ يَٰقَوۡمِ أَلَيۡسَ لِي مُلۡكُ مِصۡرَ وَهَٰذِهِ ٱلۡأَنۡهَٰرُ تَجۡرِي مِن تَحۡتِيٓۚ أَفَلَا تُبۡصِرُونَ

51. And Pharaoh proclaimed among his people: "O my people! Does not the kingdom of Egypt [91] belong to me along with these streams [92] that flow beneath Then, do you not see?"

Surah Name : Az-Zukhruf   Surah Number : 43   Ayat Number: 51

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