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Quran 40:36

Surah Ghafir (The Forgiver), verse 36 of 85 · Juz 24

وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُ ٱبْنِ لِى صَرْحًا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَبْلُغُ ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَ

Translations of Quran 40:36
EnglishTalal Itani

And Pharaoh said, “O Hamaan, build me a tower, that I may reach the pathways.

EnglishPickthall, 1930

And Pharaoh said: O Haman! Build for me a tower that haply I may reach the roads,

TurkishElmalılı Hamdi Yazır, 1935

Fir'avn de «ya Hâmân! dedi: bana bir kule yap, belki ben irerim o esbaba

FrenchKazimirski, 1840

Pharaon dit à Haman : Construis-moi un palais pour que je puisse atteindre ces régions,

DutchKeyzer, 1860, from Kazimirski's French

En Pharao zeide: O Haman! bouw mij een toren, opdat ik de sferen kunne bereiken:

ItalianCalza, 1847, from Kazimirski's French

Faraone disse ad Haman: Fabbricami un palazzo acciò io possa giungere in quelle regioni,

Arabic: Tanzil Project. English: Translation by Talal Itani, ClearQuran.com. Other translations: public domain editions, listed in Sources.