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18: 83. They ask thee concerning Zul-qarnain. Say "I will rehearse to you something of his story."
84. Verily We established his power on earth and We gave him the ways and the means to all ends.
85. One (such) way he followed
86. Until when he reached the setting of the sun He found it set in a spring of murky water: near it he found a People: We said: "O Zul-qarnain! (thou hast authority) either to punish them or to treat them with kindness."
87. He said: "Whoever doth wrong him shall we punish; then shall he be sent back to his Lord; and He will punish him with a punishment unheard-of (before).
88. "But whoever believes and works righteousness he shall have a goodly reward and easy will be his task as we order it by our command."
89. Then followed he (another) way.
90. Until when he came to the rising of the sun he found it rising on a people for whom We had provided no covering protection against the sun.
91. (He left them) as they were: We completely understood what was before him.
92. Then followed he (another) way
93. Until when he reached (a tract) between two mountains he found beneath them a people who scarcely understood a word.
