Jonah
10. Yūnus
يونس
Page #218
10:83
فَمَا
آمَنَ
لِمُوسَى
إِلَّا
ذُرِّيَّةٌ
مِّن
قَوْمِهِ
عَلَى
خَوْفٍ
مِّن
فِرْعَوْنَ
وَمَلَئِهِمْ
أَن
يَفْتِنَهُمْ
وَإِنَّ
فِرْعَوْنَ
لَعَالٍ
فِي
الْأَرْضِ
وَإِنَّهُ
لَمِنَ
الْمُسْرِفِينَ
fa-mā ʾāmana li-mūsā ʾillā dhurriyyatun min qawmihī ʿalā khawfin min firʿawna wa-malaʾihim ʾan yaftinahum wa-ʾinna firʿawna la-ʿālin fī l-ʾarḍi wa-ʾinnahū la-mina l-musrifīna
But none believed in Moses except some children of his people, because of the fear of Pharaoh and his chiefs, lest they should persecute them; and certainly Pharaoh was mighty on the earth and one who transgressed all bounds.
— Abdullah Yusufali
But none believed in Moses except some youths from among his people, for the fear of Pharaoh and his elite that he would persecute them. For Pharaoh was indeed a tyrant in the land, and indeed he was an unrestrained [despot].
