Surah Al Ghaafir Ayat 36
Forgiver · English translation · Edition God
And Pharaoh said, “O Hamaan, build me a tower, that I may reach the pathways.
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Surah Al Ghaafir Ayat 34
Joseph had come to you with clear revelations, but you continued to doubt what he came to you with. Until, when he perished, you said, “God will never send a messenger after him.” Thus God leads astray the outrageous skeptic.
Surah Al Ghaafir Ayat 35
Those who argue against God’s revelations, without any proof having come to them—a heinous sin in the sight of God, and of those who believe. Thus God seals the heart of every proud bully.
Surah Al Ghaafir Ayat 37
The pathways of the heavens, so that I may glance at the God of Moses; though I think he is lying.” Thus Pharaoh’s evil deeds were made to appear good to him, and he was averted from the path. Pharaoh's guile was only in defeat.
Surah Al Ghaafir Ayat 38
The one who had believed said, “O my people, follow me, and I will guide you to the path of rectitude.”
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This is ayat 36 of Surah Al Ghaafir (Forgiver), surah 40 of the Quran. This surah contains 85 ayats. The English translation is by Talal Itani, ClearQuran, Edition God.
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