so he had fruit. As he spoke with his companion, as he was conversing with him, 'My wealth is more abundant than yours and men have a greater respect for me. ' (34)

And when, having wronged himself, he entered his garden, he said: 'I do not think that this will ever perish! (35)

Nor do I think that the Hour will come. Even if I returned to my Lord, I should surely find a better place than this. ' (36)

His companion said, during his conversation with him: 'What, do you disbelieve in Him who created you from dust, then from a spermdrop, and then fashioned you into a man! (37)

He is Allah, my Lord, and I will not associate anyone with My Lord. (38)

When you entered your garden why did you not say: "If Allah wills; there is no power except by Allah." Though you see me lesser than yourself in wealth and children, (39)

maybe my Lord will give me a garden better than yours, and send down a thunderbolt from heaven, so that in the morning it will be a slope of dust, (40)

or, in the morning its water will be drained into the earth so that you will not have a means to reach it. ' (41)

And all his fruit were destroyed, and in the morning he wrung his hands with grief at all he had spent on it, for it had collapsed upon its trellises, and he said: 'Would that I had not associated anyone with my Lord! ' (42)

He had no host to help him besides Allah, and he was helpless (43)