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Quran 7:141

Surah Al-A'raf (The Heights), verse 141 of 206 · Juz 9

وَإِذْ أَنجَيْنَـٰكُم مِّنْ ءَالِ فِرْعَوْنَ يَسُومُونَكُمْ سُوٓءَ ٱلْعَذَابِ ۖ يُقَتِّلُونَ أَبْنَآءَكُمْ وَيَسْتَحْيُونَ نِسَآءَكُمْ ۚ وَفِى ذَٰلِكُم بَلَآءٌ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ عَظِيمٌ

Translations of Quran 7:141
EnglishTalal Itani

Remember how We saved you from Pharaoh’s people, who subjected you to the worst of sufferings—killing your sons and sparing your women. In that was a tremendous trial from your Lord.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And (remember) when We did deliver you from Pharaoh's folk who were afflicting you with dreadful torment, slaughtering your sons and sparing your women. That was a tremendous trial from your Lord.

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Hem düşünseniz, a sizi Ali Fir'avnden kurtardığımız hengâmı, size azabın kötüsünü peyliyorlardı, oğullarınızı boyuna katlediyorlar, kadınlarınızı diri tutuyorlardı, bunda size rabbınız tarafından azîm bir imtihan var

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Souvenez-vous que nous vous avons délivrés des gens de Pharaon, qui vous accablaient de maux ; qui tuaient vos enfants mâles et n’épargnaient que vos filles. C’était une dure épreuve de la part de votre Seigneur.

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En gedenk dat wij u van het volk van Pharao verlosten, die u jammerlijk verdrukte; zij doodden uwe mannelijke kinderen en lieten uwe vrouwelijke leven; daarin lag eene zware beproeving van uwen Heer.

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Ricordatevi che vi abbiamo liberati dalla famiglia di Faraone, che vi opprimeva di mali, che uccideva i vostri figli maschi e non risparmiava che le femmine. Era una dura prova del vostro Signore.

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.