The Forgiver - 40:28
"A believing man from Pharaoh´s side who concealed his faith said, "Are you going to kill a man who says, ´My Lord is Allah´? He has brought you clear proofs from your Lord. If he is a liar, that is his problem; but if he is truthful, what he has told you will come true. Surely Allah does not love the liars who transgress."
How did Pharaoh cross the limit?
The Poets/26:29
"He said, "If you take another god (authority) besides me, I will punish you with imprisonment."
The Stories/28:38
"Pharaoh said, "O you elders, I do not know a better god for you than I. Haman, prepare bricks for me by kindling a fire in the clay and build a tower so that I may reach the God of Moses. I believe that he is a liar."
The Ornaments of Gold/43:51
"Pharaoh said to his people: "O my people, does not the government of Egypt and the rivers flowing under me belong to me? Do you not see?"
Those Who Pull Out/79:17
Go to Pharaoh; he was a man of folly.
Those Who Pull Out/79:18
Tell him: Will you not purify yourself?
Those Who Pull Out/79:19
I will guide you to your Lord that you may respect Him.
Those Who Pull Out/79:20
Then He showed him a great miracle.
Those Who Pull Out/79:21
But he denied and disobeyed.
Those Who Pull Out/79:22
Then he turned his back and strived (against him).
Those Who Pull Out/79:23
He gathered and proclaimed.
Those Who Pull Out/79:24
"He said, "I am your Lord, the Most High."