Surah 79 · verse 24
An-Nazi'at 79:24
Sign in to listenفَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ
fa-qala ana rabbukum al-a'la
And said, "I am your most exalted lord."
Saheeh International translation
Context in the surah
فَكَذَّبَ وَعَصَىٰ
But Pharaoh denied and disobeyed.
Verse 22ثُمَّ أَدْبَرَ يَسْعَىٰ
Then he turned his back, striving.
Verse 23فَحَشَرَ فَنَادَىٰ
And he gathered [his people] and called out
فَقَالَ أَنَا رَبُّكُمُ الْأَعْلَىٰ
And said, "I am your most exalted lord."
فَأَخَذَهُ اللَّهُ نَكَالَ الْآخِرَةِ وَالْأُولَىٰ
So Allah seized him in exemplary punishment for the last and the first [transgression].
Verse 26إِنَّ فِي ذَٰلِكَ لَعِبْرَةً لِّمَن يَخْشَىٰ
Indeed in that is a warning for whoever would fear [Allah].
Verse 27أَأَنتُمْ أَشَدُّ خَلْقًا أَمِ السَّمَاءُ ۚ بَنَاهَا
Are you a more difficult creation or is the heaven? Allah constructed it.
