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What is the Indubitable?
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And what will teach thee what is the Indubitable?
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Thamood and Ad cried lies to the Clatterer.
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As for Thamood, they were destroyed by the Screamer;
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and as for Ad, they were destroyed by a wind clamorous,
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violent that He compelled against them seven nights and eight days, uninterruptedly, and thou mightest see the people laid prostrate in it as if they were the stumps of fallen down palm-trees.
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Now dost thou see any remnant of them?
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Pharaoh likewise, and those before him, and the Subverted Cities -- they committed error,
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and they rebelled against the Messenger of their Lord, and He seized them with a surpassing grip.
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Lo, when the waters rose, We bore you in the running ship
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that We might make it a reminder for you and for heeding ears to hold.
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So, when the Trumpet is blown with a single blast
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and the earth and the mountains are lifted up and crushed with a single blow,
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then, on that day, the Terror shall come to pass,
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and heaven shall be split, for upon that day it shall be very frail,
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and the angels shall stand upon its borders, and upon that day eight shall carry above them the Throne of thy Lord.
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On that day you shall be exposed, not one secret of yours concealed.
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Then as for him who is given his book in his right hand, he shall say, 'Here, take and read my book!
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Certainly I thought that I should encounter my reckoning.'
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So he shall be in a pleasing life
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its clusters nigh to gather.
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'Eat and drink with wholesome appetite for that you did long ago, in the days gone by.'
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But as for him who is given his book in his left hand, he shall say, 'Would that I had not been given my book
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and not known my reckoning!
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Would it had been the end!
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My wealth has not availed me,
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my authority is gone from me.'
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'Take him, and fetter him,
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