The Story, Stories, The Narrative — Verse 38

28:38 · al-Qasas

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The Story, Stories, The Narrative 28:38

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Arabic English Morphology
وَقَالَ waqāla
And Firaun said V
فِرْعَوْنُ fir'ʿawnu
And Firaun said Noun
يَٰٓأَيُّهَا yāayyuhā
O chiefs Noun
ٱلْمَلَأُ l-mala-u
O chiefs Noun
مَا mā
Not Prep
عَلِمْتُ ʿalim'tu
I know V
لَكُم lakum
for you Noun
مِّنْ min
any Prep
إِلَٰهٍ ilāhin
god Noun
غَيْرِى ghayrī
other than me Noun
فَأَوْقِدْ fa-awqid
So kindle V
لِى lī
for me Noun
يَٰهَٰمَٰنُ yāhāmānu
O Haman Noun
عَلَى ʿalā
Upon Prep
ٱلطِّينِ l-ṭīni
the clay Noun
فَٱجْعَل fa-ij'ʿal
and make V
لِّى lī
for me Noun
صَرْحًا ṣarḥan
a lofty tower Noun
لَّعَلِّىٓ laʿallī
so that [I] Prep
أَطَّلِعُ aṭṭaliʿu
I may look V
إِلَىٰٓ ilā
at Prep
إِلَٰهِ ilāhi
(the) God Noun
مُوسَىٰ mūsā
(of) Musa Noun
وَإِنِّى wa-innī
And indeed, I Prep
لَأَظُنُّهُۥ la-aẓunnuhu
[I] think that he V
مِنَ mina
(is) of Prep
ٱلْكَٰذِبِينَ l-kādhibīna
the liars Noun

Pharaoh said, ‘Counsellors, you have no other god that I know of except me. Haman, light me a fire to bake clay bricks, then build me a tall building so that I may climb up to Moses’ God: I am convinced that he is lying.’

— Abdel Haleem

Arabic Text

وَقَالَ فِرۡعَوۡنُ یَـٰۤأَیُّهَا ٱلۡمَلَأُ مَا عَلِمۡتُ لَكُم مِّنۡ إِلَـٰهٍ غَیۡرِی فَأَوۡقِدۡ لِی یَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُ عَلَى ٱلطِّینِ فَٱجۡعَل لِّی صَرۡحࣰا لَّعَلِّیۤ أَطَّلِعُ إِلَىٰۤ إِلَـٰهِ مُوسَىٰ وَإِنِّی لَأَظُنُّهُۥ مِنَ ٱلۡكَـٰذِبِینَ ۝٣٨

waqāla fir'ʿawnu yāayyuhā l-mala-u mā ʿalim'tu lakum min ilāhin ghayrī fa-awqid lī yāhāmānu ʿalā l-ṭīni fa-ij'ʿal lī ṣarḥan laʿallī aṭṭaliʿu ilā ilāhi mūsā wa-innī la-aẓunnuhu mina l-kādhibīn

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