قَالَ ءَامَنتُمْ لَهُ قَبْلَ أَنْ ءَاذَنَ لَكُمْ إِنَّهُ لَكَبِيرُكُمُ الَّذِى عَلَّمَكُمُ السِّحْرَ فَلَسَوْفَ تَعْلَمُونَ لأُقَطِّعَنَّ أَيْدِيَكُمْ وَأَرْجُلَكُمْ مِّنْ خِلاَفٍ وَلأصَلِّبَنَّكُمْ أَجْمَعِينَ - قَالُواْ لاَ ضَيْرَ إِنَّآ إِلَى رَبِّنَا مُنقَلِبُونَ - إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَـيَـنَآ أَن كُنَّآ أَوَّلَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
49. He said: â€You have believed in him before I give you leave. Surely, he indeed is your chief, who has taught you magic! So verily, you shall come to know. Verily, I will cut off your hands and your feet on opposite sides, and I will crucify you all.'' 50. They said: â€No harm! Surely, to our Lord we are to return.'' 51. â€Verily, we really hope that our Lord will forgive us our sins, as we are the first of the believers.'' His threats against them resulted only in an increase in their faith and submission to Allah, for the veil of disbelief had been lifted from their hearts and the truth became clear to them because they knew something that their people did not: that what Musa had done could not have been done by any human being unless Allah helped him, making it proof and an evidence of the truth of what he had brought from his Lord. Then Fir`awn said to them:
