So he did not accept the truth, nor did he pray, 31 on the contrary, he gave the lie to the Truth and turned his back upon it, 32 And then he went to his people, swaggering [in pride]. 33 Nearer to thee and nearer 34 Then woe to you, and woe! 35 Does man think that he will be left alone, unquestioned? 36 Was he not once a drop of ejaculated semen, 37 which then became a leech-like clot; then God shaped and fashioned him in due proportion, 38 So created from him a pair, the male and female. 39 Cannot such as He bring the dead to life? 40