Surah Taha Tafseer
Tafseer of Taha : 70
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So the magicians fell down in prostration. They said, "We have believed in the Lord of Aaron and Moses."
Ibn Kathir
Tafseer 'Ibn Kathir' (EN)
فَأُلْقِيَ السَّحَرَةُ سُجَّدًا
So the magicians fell down prostrate.
قَالُوا امَنَّا بِرَبِّ هَارُونَ وَمُوسَى
They said:"We believe in the Lord of Harun and Musa."
They said, "We believe in the Lord of all that exists, the Lord of Musa and Harun!"
This is why Ibn Abbas and Ubayd binUmayr both said,
"At the beginning of the day they were magicians and at the end of the day they were outstanding witnesses of faith."
The Number of Magicians
Ibn Abi Hatim recorded that Ibn Abbas said,
"The magicians were seventy men who were magicians in the morning, but witnesses of faith by the time evening came."
Ibn Abi Hatim also reported that Al-Awza'i said,
"When the magicians fell down in prostration, Paradise was raised up before them until they were looking at it."
It is reported from Sa`id bin Jubayr that he said concerning Allah's statement,
فَأُلْقِيَ السَّحَرَةُ سُجَّدًا
(So the magicians fell down prostrate),
"They saw their places (in Paradise) made clear before them while they were in their prostration."
Ikrimah and Al-Qasim bin Abi Bizzah both said the same
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