كَلّا ۖ إِنَّهُ كانَ لِآياتِنا عَنيدًا

No! Indeed, he has been toward Our verses obstinate.

سَأُرهِقُهُ صَعودًا

I will cover him with arduous torment.

إِنَّهُ فَكَّرَ وَقَدَّرَ

Indeed, he thought and deliberated.

فَقُتِلَ كَيفَ قَدَّرَ

So may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.

ثُمَّ قُتِلَ كَيفَ قَدَّرَ

Then may he be destroyed [for] how he deliberated.

ثُمَّ عَبَسَ وَبَسَرَ

Then he frowned and scowled;

ثُمَّ أَدبَرَ وَاستَكبَرَ

Then he turned back and was arrogant

فَقالَ إِن هـٰذا إِلّا سِحرٌ يُؤثَرُ

And said, "This is not but magic imitated [from others].

إِن هـٰذا إِلّا قَولُ البَشَرِ

This is not but the word of a human being."

سَأُصليهِ سَقَرَ

I will drive him into Saqar.