Quran 40:36 Translations ⓘ
Ghafir (The Forgiver) 40:36
وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَا هَامَانُ ابْنِ لِي صَرْحًا لَعَلِّي أَبْلُغُ الْأَسْبَابَ
Transliteration
Waqala firAAawnu ya hamanu ibni lee sarhan laAAallee ablughu alasbaba
Ahmad Ali
The Pharaoh said: "O Haman, build me a lofty tower that I may perhaps find the means
Ali Qarai
Pharaoh said, ‘O Haman! Build me a tower so that I may reach the routes
Amhad Khan
And said Firaun, “O Haman! Build a high palace for me, in order that I may reach the routes.” –
Arberry
Pharaoh said, 'Haman, build for me a tower, that haply so I may reach the cords,
Corpus Quran
And said Firaun, "O Haman! Construct for me a tower that I may reach the ways
Daryabadi
And Fir'awn said: O Haman! build for me a tower that haply I may reach the ways of access
Hilali & Khan
And Fir'aun (Pharaoh) said: "O Haman! Build me a tower that I may arrive at the ways,
Maududi
Pharaoh said: “Haman, build for me a lofty tower that I may scale the highways --
Muhammad Sarwar
Pharaoh said, "Haman, build a tower of baked bricks for me so that I shall have access.
Muhammad Shakir
And Firon said: O Haman! build for me a tower that I may attain the means of access,
Pickthall
And Pharaoh said: O Haman! Build for me a tower that haply I may reach the roads,
Qaribullah
Pharaoh said: 'Haman, build me a tower that I can reach the ways,
Sahih Intl
And Pharaoh said, "O Haman, construct for me a tower that I might reach the ways -
Talal Itani
And Pharaoh said, “O Hamaan, build me a tower, that I may reach the pathways.
Wahihuddin Khan
Pharaoh said, "O Haman, build for me a lofty building so that I may gain access
Yusuf Ali
Pharaoh said: "O Haman! Build me a lofty palace, that I may attain the ways and means-