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40. FaAAasa rabbee an yu/tiyani khayran min jannatika wayursila AAalayha husbanan
mina a
l
ssama-i fatusbiha saAAeedan zalaqa
n
40. "It may be that my Lord will give me something better than thy garden, and that He
will send on thy garden thunderbolts (by way of reckoning) from heaven, making it (but)
slippery sand!-
41. Aw yusbiha maoha ghawran falan tastateeAAa lahu talaba
n
41. "Or the water of the garden will run off underground so that thou wilt never be able to
find it."
42. Waoheeta bithamarihi faasbaha yuqallibu kaffayhi AAala ma anfaqa feeha wahiya
khawiyatun AAala AAurooshiha wayaqoolu ya laytanee lam oshrik birabbee ahada
n
42. So his fruits (and enjoyment) were encompassed (with ruin), and he remained
twisting and turning his hands over what he had spent on his property, which had (now)
tumbled to pieces to its very foundations, and he could only say, "Woe is me! Would I
had never ascribed partners to my Lord and Cherisher!"
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