Al-Fajr Verse 10

and the Pharaoh of mighty structures?[[ i.e., pyramids and obelisks. ]]

and the mighty and powerful Pharaoh?

and Pharaoh, he of the tent-pegs,

and the mighty and powerful Pharaoh?

And with Fir'awn, owner of the stakes -

And with Pharaoh, lord of stakes?

And with Pharaoh of the tent pegs

And the mighty Pharaoh

And with Firaun, who used to crucify.

and Pharaoh, the impaler

And with the Pharaoh, who had formidable strongholds?

And (how He dealt with) Pharaoh, lord of vast hosts?

And Pharaoh that of the stakes/pegs/nails ?

And with Firaun, who used to crucify.

And with Pharaoh, Lord of the stakes?

And (with) Fir'aun (Pharaoh), who had pegs (who used to torture men by binding them to pegs)?

Who exceeded limits in the cities,

And (with) Firon, the lord of hosts,

And with Pharaoh, firm of might,

(Also consider the people of) the Pharaoh who victimized people by placing them on the stake,

And Pharaoh, of the pegs (impaling his victims)?

And Fir`awn with Al-Awtad

and with Pharaoh of the stakes?

And Pharaoh of the Stakes.

and Pharaoh, the one of the tent-pegs; he used to fasten four pegs and tie to these the hands and feet of those whom he tortured --

And Fir`awn with Al-Awtad,

Al-`Awfi reported from Ibn `Abbas that he said,

"Al-Awtad are the armies who enforced his commands for him."

It has also been said that Fir`awn used to nail their hands and their feet into pegs (Awtad) of iron that he would hang them from.

A similar statement was made by Mujahid when he said,

"He used to nail the people (up) on pegs."

Sa`id bin Jubayr, Al-Hasan and As-Suddi all said the same thing.

Allah said,

الَّذِينَ طَغَوْا فِي الْبِلَدِ