english: There was a basis for this in the Qur'ánic accounts (7.103-36; etc.) of how, when Pharaoh asked Moses for a sign to show that his claim to bring a message from God was true, Moses flung down a staff which turned into a serpent and swallowed the serpents produced by the staffs which Pharaoh's sorcerers had also flung down.
non_english: Sakop ang tanom nga lanot o abaka sa kahenerang Musa sa kabanay nga Saging o Musaceae; kini susama ug duol nga kaliwat sa ihalas ug lisohan nga mga saging, Musa acuminata ug Musa nga sulod.