Surah Ash-Shu'ara, ayah 129
وَتَتَّخِذُونَ مَصَانِعَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَخْلُدُونَ
And take for yourselves constructions [i.e., palaces and fortresses] that you might abide eternally?
Ash-Shu'ara · 26:129
Word by word
- وَتَتَّخِذُونَwatattakhidhūnaAnd take for yourselves
- مَصَانِعَmaṣāniʿastrongholds
- لَعَلَّكُمْlaʿallakumthat you may
- تَخْلُدُونَtakhludūnalive forever
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