Tafsir for verse: 20:65
قَالُواْ يَٰمُوسَىٰٓ إِمَّآ أَن تُلۡقِيَ وَإِمَّآ أَن نَّكُونَ أَوَّلَ مَنۡ أَلۡقَىٰ ٦٥ ﴿65﴾
65They said, “O Mūsā, either you throw (first), or shall we be first to throw?”
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Commentary
They said, meaning the magicians calling out, that being gentle in speech with the opponent, if it does not benefit, it does not harm: 'O Musa, either you throw down what you have to argue with us first, or we will be the first to throw down what we have.'
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