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The Hour of Doom is drawing near and the moon is rent asunder.
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Whenever they see a miracle, they turn away from it and say, "This is just a powerful magic".
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They have rejected it and have followed their own desires, but all matters will be settled (by God).
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They have certainly received the kind of news in which there is a lesson and strong words of wisdom,
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but the warnings have proved to have no effect on them.
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(Muhammad), leave them alone. On the day when they will be called to a terrible punishment,
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they will come out of their graves, their eyes cast down, hastening towards their Summoner as locusts rushing about.
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These disbelievers will say, "This is a hard day".
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The people of Noah, who lived before them, had also rejected (Our guidance). They rejected Our servant and said, "He is an insane person so let us drive him away".
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Noah prayed, "Lord, help me; I am defeated".
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We opened the gates of the sky and water started to pour down.
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We caused the earth to burst forth with springs so that the waters could come together for a predestined purpose.
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We carried him, (Noah), on a vessel built with boards fixed together with nails,
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which floated on the water before Our very eyes. The flood was a recompense for the deeds of the disbelievers.
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We made (the story of Noah) as evidence of the Truth. However, is there anyone who would take heed?
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How terrible was My torment and the result of (their disregard) of My warning.
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We have made the Quran easy to understand, but is there anyone who would pay attention?
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The people of `Ad rejected Our guidance. How terrible was My torment and the result (of their disregard) of My warning.
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On an unfortunate day We sent upon them a continuous violent wind
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which hurled people around like uprooted trunks of palm-trees.
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How terrible was Our torment and the result of (their disregard) of Our warning.
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We have made the Quran easy to understand, but is there anyone who would pay attention?
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The people of Thamud rejected Our warnings.
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They said, "Should we follow only one person among us. We shall be clearly in error and in trouble (if we do so).
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How is it that he has received guidance? In fact, he is the most untruthfull and arrogant person".
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(We told Salih), "Tomorrow they will know who is the most arrogant liar.
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We are sending the she-camel to them to test them. So watch them and be patient.
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Tell them that each one of them has the right to have a certain share of water".
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They called together their companions and agreed to slay the she-camel.
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How terrible was My punishment and warning.
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