لَعَلَّنَا نَتَّبِعُ السَّحَرَةَ إِن كَانُوا هُمُ الْغَالِبِينَ
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Haply we may follow the magicians, if they are the vanquishers.
"That we may follow the sorcerers (in religion) if they win?"
(They said): Aye, so that we may follow the wizards if they are the winners.