43.31 . And they say : If only thin Quran had been revealed to some great man of the two towns?
43. 43.32 . Is it they who apportion their Lord ' s mercy? We have apportioned among them their livelihood in the life of the world , and raised some of them above others in rank that some of them may take labor from others ; and the mercy of thy Lord is better than ( the wealth ) that they amass .
43. 43.33 . And were it not that mankind would have become one community , We might well have appointed , for those who disbelieve in the Beneficent , roofs of silver for their houses and stairs ( of silver ) whereby to mount ,
43. 43.34 . And for their houses doors ( of silver ) and couches of silver whereon to recline ,
43. 43.35 . And ornaments of gold . Yet all that would have been but a provision of the life of the world . And the Hereafter with your Lord would have been for those who keep from evil .
43. 43.36 . And he whose sight is dim to the remembrance of the Beneficent , We assign unto him a devil who becometh his comrade ;
43. 43.37 . And lo! they surely turn them from the way of Allah , and yet they deem that they are rightly guided ;
43. 43.38 . Till , when he cometh unto Us , he saith ( unto his comrade ) : Ah , would that between me and thee there were the distance of the two horizons , an evil comrade!
43. 43.39 . And it profiteth you not this day , because ye did wrong , that ye will be sharers in the doom .
43. 43.40 . Canst thou ( Muhammad ) make the deaf to hear , or canst thou guide the blind or him who is in error manifest?