Thus he made light (of the matter) to his people, and they obeyed him. They were certainly wicked.
So when he had brainwashed his people, they followed him; indeed they were a disobedient nation.
So he made his people unsteady, and they obeyed him; surely they were an ungodly people.
Thus he incited his people to levity, and they obeyed him: for, behold, they were people depraved!
Then he incited his people and they obeyed him; verily they were ever a transgressing people.
Thus he [Fir'aun (Pharaoh)] befooled and misled his people, and they obeyed him. Verily, they were ever a people who were Fasiqun (rebellious, disobedient to Allah).
Thus he fooled his people, and they obeyed him. They were wicked people.
He incited his people to levity and they obeyed him. Surely they were an iniquitous people.
Thus he fooled his people, and they obeyed him. Verily, they were ever a people who were rebellious.
Thus he persuaded his people to make light (of Moses), and they obeyed him. Lo! they were a wanton folk.
Thus did he mislead his people and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were a transgressing lot.
He (Pharaoh) intimidated his nation, so they obeyed him, for they were a sinning nation.
So he bluffed his people, and they obeyed him. Indeed, they were [themselves] a people defiantly disobedient [of Allah].
Thus, he made dimwits out of his people and they followed him. They, certainly, were a sinful people. When they invoked Our anger,
So he incited his people to levity and they obeyed him: surely they were a transgressing people.
Fa<b>i</b>stakhaffa qawmahu faa<u>ta</u>AAoohu innahum k<u>a</u>noo qawman f<u>a</u>siqeen<b>a</b>
In this way he fooled his people and they obeyed him: they were a rebellious people.
Thus did he make fools of his people, and they obeyed him: truly were they a people rebellious (against Allah).
فَٱسْتَخَفَّ قَوْمَهُۥ فَأَطَاعُوهُ إِنَّهُمْ كَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا فَٰسِقِينَ
So Pharaoh duped his people and they followed him in deviance. Indeed, they were a nation that came away from the obedience of Allah.
So Pharaoh duped his people and they followed him in deviance. Indeed, they were a nation that came away from the obedience of Allah.
<p>فَاسْتَخَفَّ قَوْمَهُ (Thus he made fool of his people - 43:54). According to the Arabic expression, this sentence may be translated in two ways; the translation adopted in the text above is based on one of them. The second one may be: "He (Fir'aun) easily made his people to follow him". (Ruh-u1-Ma’ ani)</p>
فَاسْتَخَفَّ قَوْمَهُ (Thus he made fool of his people - 43:54). According to the Arabic expression, this sentence may be translated in two ways; the translation adopted in the text above is based on one of them. The second one may be: "He (Fir'aun) easily made his people to follow him". (Ruh-u1-Ma’ ani)