Notable FiguresQur'an
Firʿawnفِرْعَوْن
About
The tyrant of Egypt who claimed lordship and oppressed the Children of Israel. He rejected Mūsā's clear signs and pursued the believers, and was drowned with his army — a sign and a warning for all who come after.
The name
Firʿawn is the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.
Source: Tafsīr
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