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Sura 20
Aya 56
56
وَلَقَد أَرَيناهُ آياتِنا كُلَّها فَكَذَّبَ وَأَبىٰ

Muhammad Asad

AND, INDEED, We made Pharaoh aware of1 all Our messages - but he gave them the lie and refused [to heed them].2
  • Lit., We showed him" (araynahu), i.e., Pharaoh. According to Zamakhshari, Razi and Baydawi, this verb has here the meaning of "We made him acquainted with" or "aware of".
  • The messages alluded to here are both those entrusted directly to Moses and the intangible "messages" forthcoming from God's creation and referred to in the preceding passage.