But he did not verify the Truth, nor did he observe Prayer; 31 but, on the contrary, he gave the lie to the truth and turned away [from it,] 32 Then he walked in full pride to his family admiring himself! 33 Near to you and nearer, 34 then nearer to thee and nearer! 35 Does man think that he will be left alone, unquestioned? 36 Was he not a sperm-drop spilled? 37 Then he became an 'Alaqa (a clot); then (Allah) shaped and fashioned (him) in due proportion. 38 fashioning out of him the two sexes, the male and the female? 39 Is not He, then; able to bring the dead back to life? 40