and fir`awn said o haman! build me a lofty tower that i may arrive at the ways the ways of the heavens and i may look upon the god of musa but verily i think him to be a liar. thus it was made fair seeming in fir`awns eyes the evil of his deeds and he was hindered from the path and the plot of fir`awn led to nothing but loss and destruction.
وقال فرعون يا هامان ابن لي صرحا لعلي أبلغ الأسباب أسباب السماوات فأطلع إلى إله موسى وإني لأظنه كاذبا وكذلك زين لفرعون سوء عمله وصد عن السبيل وما كيد فرعون إلا في تباب