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)