They followed what the Shayatin (devils) gave out (falsely of the magic) in the lifetime of Sulaiman (Solomon). Sulaiman did not disbelieve, but the Shayatin (devils) disbelieved, teaching men magic and such things that came down at Babylon to the two angels, Harut and Marut, but neither of these two (angels) taught anyone (such things) till they had said, "We are only for trial, so disbelieve not (by learning this magic from us)." And from these (angels) people learn that by which they cause separation between man and his wife, but they could not thus harm anyone except by Allah's Leave. And they learn that which harms them and profits them not. And indeed they knew that the buyers of it (magic) would have no share in the Hereafter. And how bad indeed was that for which they sold their ownselves, if they but knew.
و [يهود به جاى تورات‌] از آنچه شياطين در باره‌ى سلطنت سليمان مى‌خواندند، پيروى كردند، در صورتى كه سليمان [سحر نكرد] و كافر نشد ولى شياطين كافر شدند كه به مردم سحر و جادو مى‌آموختند، و نيز از آنچه كه بر دو فرشته، هاروت و ماروت، در بابل نازل شده بود پ