Surah Al-A’raf Ayat 141 in Arabic Text
English Translation
Here you can read various translations of verse 141
And [recall, O Children of Israel], when We saved you from the people of Pharaoh, [who were] afflicting you with the worst torment – killing your sons and keeping your women alive. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
And remember We rescued you from Pharaoh’s people, who afflicted you with the worst of penalties, who slew your male children and saved alive your females: in that was a momentous trial from your Lord.
And call to mind when We delivered you from Pharaoh’s people who perpetrated on you a terrible torment, putting your males to death and sparing your females. Surely in it there was an awesome trial for you from your Lord.
And (remember) when We rescued you from Fir’aun’s (Pharaoh) people, who were afflicting you with the worst torment, killing your sons and letting your women live. And in that was a great trial from your Lord.
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.
And as We delivered you from the house of Firaawn (Pharaoh) who were marking you for an odious torment, massacring your sons and (sparing) alive your women, and in that (Literally: those (things) was a tremendous trial from your Lord. .
Remember how We saved you from Pharaoh’s people, who were subjecting you to the worst of sufferings, killing your male children, sparing only your females- that was a mighty ordeal from your Lord.
اور وه وقت یاد کرو جب ہم نے تم کو فرعون والوں سے بچا لیا جو تم کو بڑی سخت تکلیفیں پہنچاتے تھے۔ تمہارے بیٹوں کو قتل کر ڈالتے تھے اور تمہاری عورتوں کو زنده چھوڑ دیتے تھے اور اس میں تمہارے پروردگار کی طرف سے بڑی بھاری آزمائش تھی
Quran 7 Verse 141 Explanation
For those looking for commentary to help with the understanding of Surah Al-A’raf ayat 141, we’ve provided two Tafseer works below. The first is the tafseer of Abul Ala Maududi, the second is of Ibn Kathir.
Ala-Maududi
(7:141) And call to mind when We delivered you from Pharaoh’s people who perpetrated on you a terrible torment, putting your males to death and sparing your females. Surely in it there was an awesome trial for you from your Lord.
There is no commentary by Abul Maududi available for this verse.
Ibn-Kathir
The tafsir of Surah Al-A’raf verse 141 by Ibn Kathir is unavailable here.
Please refer to Surah A’raf ayat 140 which provides the complete commentary from verse 140 through 141.
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