أَتَبۡنُونَ بِكُلِّ رِيعٍ ءَايَةٗ تَعۡبَثُونَ ١٢٨
Atabnūna bikulli rīʿin āyatan taʿbathūn.
Do you construct on every elevation a sign,1 amusing yourselves,
Translation: Sahih International
Footnotes (1)
- i.e., a symbol or indication of their wealth and power. They used to build lofty structures along the road to be seen by all who passed by.