P: Then it is said unto them: Where are (all) that ye used to make partners (in the Sovereignty)
S: Then shall it be said to them: Where is that which you used to set up
040.074 Y: "In derogation of Allah?" They will reply: "They have left us in the lurch: Nay, we invoked not, of old, anything (that had real existence)." Thus does Allah leave the Unbelievers to stray.
P: Beside Allah? They say: They have failed us; but we used not to pray to anything before. Thus doth Allah send astray the disbelievers (in His guidance).
S: Besides Allah? They shall say: They are gone away from us, nay, we used not to call upon anything before. Thus does Allah confound the unbelievers.
040.075 Y: "That was because ye were wont to rejoice on the earth in things other than the Truth, and that ye were wont to be insolent."
P: (And it is said unto them): This is because ye exulted in the earth without right, and because ye were petulant.
S: That is because you exulted in the land unjustly and because you behaved insolently.
040.076 Y: "Enter ye the gates of Hell, to dwell therein: and evil is (this) abode of the arrogant!"
P: Enter ye the gates of hell, to dwell therein. Evil is the habitation of the scornful.