[Useless, though, will be his repentance: for [as long as he was alive] he did not accept the truth, nor did he pray [for enlightenment,] 31 But called the truth a lie and turned back, 32 and then went arrogantly back to what he had come from. 33 Nearer unto thee and nearer, 34 Again, woe unto thee, woe! 35 Does man think that he will be left neglected? 36 Was he not a drop of sperm emitted (in lowly form)? 37 Then he became an 'Alaqa (a clot); then (Allah) shaped and fashioned (him) in due proportion. 38 and fashioned out of it the two sexes, the male and the female? 39 Cannot such as He bring the dead to life? 40