R.Khalifa · MealMerkezi.Net

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Praise be to GOD?to whom belongs everything in the heavens and the earth; all praise is also due to Him in the Hereafter. He is the Most Wise, the Cognizant.

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He knows everything that goes into the earth, and everything that comes out of it, and everything that comes down from the sky, and everything that climbs into it. He is the Most Merciful, the Forgiving.

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Those who disbelieve have said, The Hour will never come to pass! Say, Absolutely?by my Lord?it will most certainly come to you. He is the Knower of the future. Not even the equivalent of an atom's weight is hidden from Him, be it in the heavens or the earth. Not even smaller than that, or larger (is hidden). All are in a profound record.

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Most certainly, He will reward those who believe and lead a righteous life. These have deserved forgiveness and a generous provision.

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As for those who constantly challenge our revelations, they have incurred a retribution of painful humiliation.

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It is evident to those who are blessed with knowledge that this revelation from your Lord to you is the truth, and that it guides to the path of the Almighty, the Most Praiseworthy.

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Those who disbelieve have said, Let us show you a man who tells you that after you are torn apart you will be created anew.

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Either he fabricated lies about GOD, or he is crazy. Indeed, those who disbelieve in the Hereafter have incurred the worst retribution; they have gone far astray.

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Have they not seen all the things in front of them and behind them, in the heaven and the earth? If we willed, we could have caused the earth to swallow them, or caused masses to fall on them from the sky. This should be a sufficient proof for every obedient servant.

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We endowed David with blessings from us: O mountains, submit with him, and you too, O birds. We softened the iron for him.

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You may make shields that fit perfectly, and work righteousness. Whatever you do, I am Seer thereof.

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To Solomon we committed the wind at his disposal, traveling one month coming and one month going. And we caused a spring of oil to gush out for him. Also, the jinns worked for him, by his Lord's leave. Any one of them who disregarded our commands, we subjected him to a severe retribution.

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They made for him anything he wanted?niches, statues, deep pools, and heavy cooking pots. O family of David, work (righteousness) to show your appreciation. Only a few of My servants are appreciative.

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When the appointed time for his death came, they had no clue that he had died. Not until one of the animals tried to eat his staff, and he fell down, that the jinns realized that he was dead. They thus realized that if they really knew the unseen, they would have stopped working so hard as soon as he died.

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Sheba's homeland used to be a marvel, with two gardens on the right and the left. Eat from your Lord's provisions, and be appreciative of Him-good land, and a forgiving Lord.

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They turned away and, consequently, we poured upon them a disastrous flood, and we substituted their two gardens into two gardens of bad tasting fruits, thorny plants, and a skimpy harvest.

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We thus requited them for their disbelief. Do we not requite only the disbelievers?

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We placed between them and the communities that we blessed other oases, and we secured the journey between them: Travel therein days and nights in complete security.

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But they (turned unappreciative and) challenged: Our Lord, we do not care if You increase the distance of our journeys (without any stations). They thus wronged their own souls. Consequently, we made them history, and scattered them into small communities throughout the land. This should provide lessons for those who are steadfast, appreciative.

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Satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.

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He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it. Your Lord is in full control of all things.

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Say, Implore the idols you have set up beside GOD. They do not possess as much as a single atom in the heavens, or the earth. They possess no partnership therein, nor does He permit them to be His assistants.

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Intercession with Him will be in vain, unless it coincides with His will. When their minds are finally settled down, and they ask, What did your Lord say, they will say, The truth. He is the Most High, the Most Great.

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Say, Who provides for you, from the heavens and the earth? Say, GOD, and Either we or you are guided, or have gone far astray.

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Say, You are not responsible for our crimes, nor are we responsible for what you do.

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Say, Our Lord will gather us all together before Him, then He will judge between us equitably. He is the Judge, the Omniscient.

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Say, Show me the idols you have set up as partners with Him! Say, No; He is the one GOD, the Almighty, Most Wise.

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We have sent you (O Rashad) to all the people, a bearer of good news, as well as a warner, but most people do not know.

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They challenge, When will this promise come to pass, if you are truthful?

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Say, You have a specific time, on a specific day, that you cannot delay by one hour, nor advance.

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