79. Fakharaja AAala qawmihi fee zeenatihi qala allatheena yureedoona alhayata
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ddunya ya layta lana mithla ma ootiya qaroonu innahu lathoo ha
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in AAa
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79. So he went forth among his people in the (pride of his wordly) glitter. Said those
whose aim is the Life of this World: "Oh! that we had the like of what Qarun has got! for
he is truly a lord of mighty good fortune!"
80. Waqala allatheena ootoo alAAilma waylakum thawabu Allahi khayrun liman amana
waAAamila salihan wala yulaqqaha illa a
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ssabiroon
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80. But those who had been granted (true) knowledge said: "Alas for you! The reward of
Allah (in the Hereafter) is best for those who believe and work righteousness: but this
none shall attain, save those who steadfastly persevere (in good)."
81. Fakhasafna bihi wabidarihi al-arda fama kana lahu min fi-atin yansuroonahu min
dooni Allahi wama kana mina almuntasireen
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81. Then We caused the earth to swallow up him and his house; and he had not (the least
little) party to help him against Allah, nor could he defend himself.
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