Quran 40:36

Surah Ghafir, Verse 36

Verse 36 of 85 in Surah Ghafir (غافر), chapter 40 of the Quran — in Arabic with Tamil, Sinhala and English translation, tafsir and MP3 recitation.

وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُ ٱبْنِ لِى صَرْحًا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَبْلُغُ ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَ

EnglishSaheeh International
And Pharaoh said, "O Hāmān, construct for me a tower that I might reach the ways -
TamilJan Trust Foundation
(இவ்வளவு உபதேசித்த பின்னரும்;) "ஹாமானே உயரமான ஒரு கோபுரத்தை எனக்காக நீ கட்டுவாயாக - நான் (மேலே செல்வதற்கான) பாதைகளைப் பெறும் பொருட்டு!
SinhalaRuwwad Center
තවද ෆිර්අවුන් මෙසේ පැවසීය “අහෝ හාමාන්! මා වෙනුවෙන් උස් ගොඩනැගිල්ලක් ඉදි කරනු මැනව! අහස්හි මාර්ග වෙත මා පිවිසීමට හැකි වනු පිණිස.
UrduMaulana Muhammad Junagarhi
فرعون نے کہا اے ہامان! میرے لیے ایک باﻻخانہ بنا شاید کہ میں آسمان کے جو دروازے ہیں.
JapaneseRyoichi Mita
フィルアウンは(大臣に命じて)言った。「ハーマーンよ,わたしのために高い塔を建てなさい。わたしが(天国の)門に到達出来るように。
ChineseMa Jian
法老说:哈曼啊!你为我建造一座高楼,或许我能找到若干线索--

Tafsir of 40:36

How Fir`awn mocked the Lord of Musa Allah tells us of the arrogant and hostile defiance of Fir`awn and his rejection of Musa, when he commanded his minister Haman to build him a tower, i.e., a tall, high, strong fortress. He built it of bricks made from baked clay, as Allah says: فَأَوْقِدْ لِى يَهَمَنُ عَلَى الطِّينِ فَاجْعَل لِّى صَرْحاً (So kindle for me (a fire), O Haman, to bake (bricks out of) clay, and set up for me a lofty tower) (28:38). لَّعَلِّى أَبْلُغُ الاٌّسْبَبَأَسْبَبَ السَّمَوَتِ (that I may arrive at the ways -- the ways of the heavens,) Sa`id bin Jubayr and Abu Salih said, "The gates of the heavens." Or it was said, the ways of the heavens. فَأَطَّلِعَ إِلَى إِلَهِ مُوسَى وَإِنِّى لاّظُنُّهُ كَذِباً (and I may look upon the God of Musa, but verily, I think him to be a liar.) Because of his disbelief and defiance, he did not believe that Allah had sent Musa to him.…

Source: Ibn Kathir (Abridged)

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Quran 40:36 — Surah Ghafir Verse 36