A.Yusuf Ali · MealMerkezi.Net

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Alif Lam Mim

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Allah there is no god but He, the living, the self subsisting, eternal.

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It is He Who sent down to thee (step by step), in truth, the book, confirming what went before it; and he sent down the law (of Moses) and the gospel (of Jesus) before this, as a guide to mankind, and he sent down the criterion (of judgment between right and wrong).

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Then those who reject Faith in the Signs of Allah will suffer the severest penalty, and Allah is exalted in might, Lord of retribution.

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From Allah, verily nothing is hidden on earth or in the heavens.

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He it is who shapes you in the wombs as he pleases. There is no god but He, the exalted in might, the wise.

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He it is who has sent down to thee the book: in it are verses basic or fundamental (of established meaning); they are the foundation of the book: others are allegorical. But those in whose hearts is perversity follow the part thereof that is allegorical, seeking discord, and searching for its hidden meanings, but no one knows its hidden meanings except go. And those who are firmly grounded in knowledge say: we believe in the book; the whole of it is from our Lord: and none will grasp the message except men of understanding.

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Our Lord (they say), let not our hearts deviate now after thou hast guided us, but grant us mercy from thine own presence; for thou art the grantor of bounties without measure.

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Our Lord thou art he that will gather mankind together against a day about which there is no doubt; for Allah never fails in his promise.

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Those who reject Faith, neither their possessions nor their (numerous) progeny will avail them aught against Allah: they are themselves but fuel for the fire.

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(their plight will be) no better than that of the people of pharaoh, and their predecessors: they denied our Signs, and Allah called them to account for their sins. For Allah is strict in punishment.

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Say to those who reject Faith: soon will ye be vanquished and gathered together to Hell, an evil bed indeed (to lie on)

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There has already been for you a sign in the two armies that met (in combat): one was fighting in the cause of Allah, the other resisting Allah; these saw with their own eyes twice their number. But Allah doth support with his aid whom he pleaseth in this is a warning for such as have eyes to see.

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Fair in the eyes of men is the love of things they covet: women and sons; heaped up hoards of gold and silver; horses branded (for blood and excellence); and (wealth of) cattle and well tilled land. Such are the possessions of this world's life; but in nearness to Allah is the best of the goals (to return to).

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Say: Shall I give you glad tidings of things far better than those? For the righteous are Gardens in nearness to their Lord, with rivers flowing beneath; therein is their eternal home; with Companions pure (and holy); and the good pleasure of Allah. For in Allah's sight are (all) His servants-

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(Namely), those who say: "Our Lord! we have indeed believed: forgive us, then, our sins, and save us from the agony of the Fire"-

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Those who show patience, firmness and self-control; who are true (in word and deed); who worship devoutly; who spend (in the way of Allah); and who pray for forgiveness in the early hours of the morning.

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There is no god but He: that is the witness of Allah, his angels, and those endued with knowledge, standing firm on justice. There is no god but He, the exalted in power, the wise.

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The religion before Allah is Islam (submission to his will): nor did the People of the Book dissent therefrom except through envy of each other, after knowledge had come to them. But if any deny the Signs of. Allah, Allah is swift in calling to account.

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So if they dispute with thee, say: I have submitted my whole self to Allah and so have those who follow me. And say to the People of the Book and to those who are unlearned: do ye (also) submit yourselves? if they do, they are in right guidance, but if they turn back, thy duty is to convey the message; and in Allah's sight are (all) his servants.

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As to those who deny the Signs of Allah, and in defiance of right, slay the prophets, and slay those who teach just dealing with mankind, announce to them a grievous penalty.

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They are those whose works will bear no fruit in this world and in the Hereafter, nor will they have anyone to help.

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Hast thou not turned thy vision to those who have been given a portion of the book? they are invited to the book of Allah, to settle their dispute, but a party of them turn back and decline (the arbitration).

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This because they say: the fire shall not touch us but for a few numbered days: for their forgeries deceive them as to their own religion.

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But how (will they fare) when we gather them together against a day about which there is no doubt, and each soul will be paid out just what it has earned, without (favour or) injustice?

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Say: "O Allah! Lord of Power (and Rule), Thou givest Power to whom Thou pleasest, and Thou strippest off Power from whom Thou pleasest: Thou enduest with honour whom Thou pleasest, and Thou bringest low whom Thou pleasest: In Thy hand is all Good. Verily, over all things thou hast power.

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Thou causest the Night to gain on the day, and thou causest the day to gain on the night; thou bringest the living out of the dead, and thou bringest the dead out of the living; and thou givest sustenance to whom thou pleasest, without measure.

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Let not the Believers take for friends or helpers Unbelievers rather than Believers: if any do that, in nothing will there be help from Allah: except by way of precaution, that ye may guard yourselves from them. But Allah cautions you (to remember) himself; for the final goal is to Allah.

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Say: whether ye hide what is in your hearts or reveal it, Allah knows it all: he knows what is in the heavens, and what is on earth. And Allah has power over all things.

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On the day when every soul will be confronted with all the good it has done, it will wish there where a great distance between it and its evil. But Allah caution you (to remember) himself. And Allah is full of kindness to those that serve him.

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