N.Starkovsky · MealMerkezi.Net

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Praised be God, the Owner of everything in Heavens and earth! Praise be to Him in the Hereafter! He is the Wise, the All-Knowing.

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He knows what seeps down into the earth and what comes out of it, what descends from the sky and what ascends to it. He is the Merciful, the Forgiving.

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The disbelievers say: “The Hour will never come for us!” Say: “By my Lord, it will certainly come! [God] knows the Unseen, and nothing in Heaven or on earth can be hidden from Him, even the lightest particle. There’s nothing smaller or bigger than it that isn’t recorded in the lucid Book.

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This is to reward those who believed and did right: there’s forgiveness for them and a generous sustenance.”

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Those who work against Our Signs and strive to subvert them shall receive a painful retribution.

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Those who have received the Knowledge sent down to you from your Lord perceive in it the Truth that guides on the path of the Almighty, the Praise-Worthy.

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The disbelievers say: “Shall We show you a man who says that after you’re scattered like dust, you’ll become a new Creation?

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Is he slandering God or is he possessed?” Yes! A penalty is looming upon those who do not believe in the Hereafter and are far astray.

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Do they not see the sky and the earth before them and behind them? If We wished, We could make the earth swallow them, or We could drop upon them a piece of the sky. Verily, there is a Sign in this for every servant turning [to God].

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We have bestowed Our Grace upon David: — O mountains, sing praises with him, and you, o birds! We made iron soft for him:

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— Make [coats of mail] and adjust the armor! Do good works, for I see everything you do!

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And to Solomon [We have given] the wind that [covers] a month’s [journey] in the morning and a month’s in the evening. We gave him a fountain of molten brass. Some Jinn worked for him by permission of his Lord. If anyone of them disobeyed Our command, We made him taste the punishment of the Fire.

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They made whatever he desired: altars, adornments, bowls like cisterns, and cauldrons too heavy to move. — O family of David! Toil and be grateful! But so few are grateful among My servants!

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When We decreed his death, nothing signalled his passing away, except a creature from the soil, which had been gnawing at his staff. When [the staff] collapsed, the Jinn understood that had they known the Unseen, they would not have suffered a humiliating punishment.

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The dwellers of Sheba had a Sign: two gardens, one to the right and one to the left. — Eat of what your Lord provides you with and be grateful to Him: indeed, fertile is this land and forgiving is your Lord!

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But they turned away, and We sent upon them a flood that even dams [failed to contain]. We replaced their gardens by two gardens with bitter fruit, tamarisks, and a few thorny [trees].

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Such was Our reward for their disbelief — indeed, We punish only the disbelievers!

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Between them and the towns We had blessed We have placed [a few] prominent towns, and We measured the roads between them. — Travel on them safely by night and by day!

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But they said: “O our Lord! Increase the distances between our stations!” By doing so they wronged themselves. We left of them nothing but memories, and We scattered them to all winds. Verily, there are Signs in this for the patient and grateful!

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What Iblis had planned for them proved to be true: they all followed him, except a few believers

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over whom he had no authority. Indeed, We discern the one who believes in the Hereafter from the one who has doubts about it. Your Lord keeps guard over everything!

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Say: “You can call upon [those] whom you recognize besides God, but even the lightest particle in Heavens and earth is not under their control. They have no part in that and [God] has no helper among them.”

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Intercession before Him would not help anyone, except those who get His permission. After their hearts recover from fright, they shall say: “What did your Lord say?” [The Angels] shall say: “The Truth! He is the Highest, the Greatest.”

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Say: “Who gives you sustenance from Heavens and earth?” Say: “God! It’s as obvious as [the truth] that some of us are on the right way, and the others in manifest error.”

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Say: “You shall not be asked about our sins, and we shall not be asked about your deeds.”

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Say: “Our Lord will bring us together, and He will judge between us in Truth. He is the Judge, the All-Knowing.”

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Say: “Show me the partners you’ve associated with Him. But no! He’s God, the Almighty, the Wise.”

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We have sent you to all the people as a Carrier of good news and a Warner, but most people do not know [it].

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They say: “When will this promise come true if you’re telling the truth?”

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Say: “There is a Day appointed for you that you can neither postpone nor advance by one hour.”

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