Sura 20 Ta Ha (Ta-Ha), ayah 87
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قَالُوا مَا أَخْلَفْنَا مَوْعِدَكَ بِمَلْكِنَا وَلَٰكِنَّا حُمِّلْنَا أَوْزَارًا مِنْ زِينَةِ الْقَوْمِ فَقَذَفْنَاهَا فَكَذَٰلِكَ أَلْقَى السَّامِرِيُّ
Translation by words
- قَالُوا۟
- They said,
- مَآ
- "Not
- أَخْلَفْنَا
- we broke
- مَوْعِدَكَ
- promise to you
- بِمَلْكِنَا
- by our will,
- وَلَٰكِنَّا
- but we
- حُمِّلْنَآ
- [we] were made to carry
- أَوْزَارًا
- burdens
- مِّن
- from
- زِينَةِ
- ornaments
- ٱلْقَوْمِ
- (of) the people,
- فَقَذَفْنَٰهَا
- so we threw them
- فَكَذَٰلِكَ
- and thus
- أَلْقَى
- threw
- ٱلسَّامِرِىُّ
- the Samiri."
They said, "We did not break our promise to you by our will, but we were made to carry burdens from the ornaments of the people (of Pharaoh), so we threw them (into the fire), and thus did the Samiri throw."
20:87
Translation: Saheeh International