وَمَنْ أَظْلَمُ مِمَّنِ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا أَوْ كَذَّبَ بِٱلْحَقِّ لَمَّا جَآءَهُۥٓ ۚ أَلَيْسَ فِى جَهَنَّمَ مَثْوًى لِّلْكَـٰفِرِينَ Qur’an Al-Ankabut (29:68)Waman a th lamu mimmani iftar a AAal a All a hi ka th iban aw ka thth aba bi a l h aqqi lamm a j a ahu alaysa fee jahannama mathwan lilk a fireen a
I.e., by persuading himself that there is, side by side with God or even independently of Him, any "power" that could govern men's destinies.
Cf. vi. 21. Even from a worldly point of view those who reject Allah's Truth are at a disadvantage. But those who deliberately invent lies and set up false gods for worship, what punishment can we imagine for them except a permanent deprivation of Allah's grace, and a home in Hell?