M. H. Shakir, The Holy Quran; Arabic Text and English Translation; Foot-notes by M. H. Shakir (1974)

36. And Firon said: O Haman! build for me a tower that I may attain the means of access,

37. The means of access to the heavens, then reach the God of Musa, and I surely think him to be a liar. And thus the evil of his deed was made fairseeming to Firon, and he was turned away from the way; and the struggle of Firon was not (to end) in aught but destruction.

38. And he who believed said: O my people! follow me, I will guide you to the right course:

39. O my people! this life of the world is only a (passing) enjoyment, and surely the hereafter is the abode to settle:

40. Whoever does an evil, he shall not be recompensed (with aught) but the like of it, and whoever does good, whether male or female, and he is a believer, these shall enter the garden, in which they shall be given sustenance without measure.

41. And, O my people! how is it that I call you to salvation and you call me to the fire?

42. You call on me that 1 should disbelieve in Allah and