Al-Mu'minun

Basmala, before verse 1: بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ

1. Verse 1:

   قَدْ أَفْلَحَ ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ1

   Certainly will the believers have succeeded:

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2. Verse 2:

   ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ فِى صَلَاتِهِمْ خَـٰشِعُونَ2

   They who are during their prayer humbly intent

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3. Verse 3:

   وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَنِ ٱللَّغْوِ مُعْرِضُونَ3

   And they who turn away from ill speech

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4. Verse 4:

   وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِلزَّكَوٰةِ فَـٰعِلُونَ4

   And they who are observant of zakāh

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5. Verse 5:

   وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَـٰفِظُونَ5

   And they who guard their private parts

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6. Verse 6:

   إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَـٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ6

   Except from their wives or those their right hands possess,^{note 947} for indeed, they will not be blamed -

   Notes, Verse 6

   [947] Female slaves or captives under their ownership.

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7. Verse 7:

   فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ7

   But whoever seeks beyond that, then those are the transgressors -

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8. Verse 8:

   وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَـٰنَـٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ8

   And they who are to their trusts and their promises attentive

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9. Verse 9:

   وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَوَٰتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ9

   And they who carefully maintain their prayers -

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10. Verse 10:

    أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْوَٰرِثُونَ10

    Those are the inheritors

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11. Verse 11:

    ٱلَّذِينَ يَرِثُونَ ٱلْفِرْدَوْسَ هُمْ فِيهَا خَـٰلِدُونَ11

    Who will inherit al-Firdaus.^{note 948} They will abide therein eternally.

    Notes, Verse 11

    [948] The highest part of Paradise.

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12. Verse 12:

    وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا ٱلْإِنسَـٰنَ مِن سُلَـٰلَةٍ مِّن طِينٍ12

    And certainly did We create man from an extract of clay.

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13. Verse 13:

    ثُمَّ جَعَلْنَـٰهُ نُطْفَةً فِى قَرَارٍ مَّكِينٍ13

    Then We placed him as a sperm-drop^{note 949} in a firm lodging [i.e., the womb].

    Notes, Verse 13

    [949] Or "as a zygote."

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14. Verse 14:

    ثُمَّ خَلَقْنَا ٱلنُّطْفَةَ عَلَقَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْعَلَقَةَ مُضْغَةً فَخَلَقْنَا ٱلْمُضْغَةَ عِظَـٰمًا فَكَسَوْنَا ٱلْعِظَـٰمَ لَحْمًا ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَـٰهُ خَلْقًا ءَاخَرَ ۚ فَتَبَارَكَ ٱللَّهُ أَحْسَنُ ٱلْخَـٰلِقِينَ14

    Then We made the sperm-drop into a clinging clot, and We made the clot into a lump [of flesh], and We made [from] the lump, bones, and We covered the bones with flesh; then We developed him into another creation. So blessed is Allāh, the best of creators.^{note 950}

    Notes, Verse 14

    [950] i.e., the most skillful and only true Creator.

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15. Verse 15:

    ثُمَّ إِنَّكُم بَعْدَ ذَٰلِكَ لَمَيِّتُونَ15

    Then indeed, after that you are to die.

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16. Verse 16:

    ثُمَّ إِنَّكُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْقِيَـٰمَةِ تُبْعَثُونَ16

    Then indeed you, on the Day of Resurrection, will be resurrected.

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17. Verse 17:

    وَلَقَدْ خَلَقْنَا فَوْقَكُمْ سَبْعَ طَرَآئِقَ وَمَا كُنَّا عَنِ ٱلْخَلْقِ غَـٰفِلِينَ17

    And We have created above you seven layered heavens, and never have We been of [Our] creation unaware.

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    Verse 18:

    وَأَنزَلْنَا مِنَ ٱلسَّمَآءِ مَآءًۢ بِقَدَرٍ فَأَسْكَنَّـٰهُ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ ۖ وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰ ذَهَابٍۭ بِهِۦ لَقَـٰدِرُونَ18

    And We have sent down rain from the sky in a measured amount and settled it in the earth. And indeed, We are Able to take it away.

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19. Verse 19:

    فَأَنشَأْنَا لَكُم بِهِۦ جَنَّـٰتٍ مِّن نَّخِيلٍ وَأَعْنَـٰبٍ لَّكُمْ فِيهَا فَوَٰكِهُ كَثِيرَةٌ وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ19

    And We brought forth for you thereby gardens of palm trees and grapevines in which for you are abundant fruits and from which you eat.

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20. Verse 20:

    وَشَجَرَةً تَخْرُجُ مِن طُورِ سَيْنَآءَ تَنۢبُتُ بِٱلدُّهْنِ وَصِبْغٍ لِّلْـَٔاكِلِينَ20

    And [We brought forth] a tree issuing from Mount Sinai which produces oil and food [i.e., olives] for those who eat.

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21. Verse 21:

    وَإِنَّ لَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ لَعِبْرَةً ۖ نُّسْقِيكُم مِّمَّا فِى بُطُونِهَا وَلَكُمْ فِيهَا مَنَـٰفِعُ كَثِيرَةٌ وَمِنْهَا تَأْكُلُونَ21

    And indeed, for you in livestock is a lesson. We give you drink from that which is in their bellies, and for you in them are numerous benefits, and from them you eat.

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22. Verse 22:

    وَعَلَيْهَا وَعَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ تُحْمَلُونَ22

    And upon them and on ships you are carried.

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23. Verse 23:

    وَلَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا نُوحًا إِلَىٰ قَوْمِهِۦ فَقَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَـٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ ۖ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ23

    And We had certainly sent Noah to his people, and he said, "O my people, worship Allāh; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"

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24. Verse 24:

    فَقَالَ ٱلْمَلَؤُا۟ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ مِن قَوْمِهِۦ مَا هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يُرِيدُ أَن يَتَفَضَّلَ عَلَيْكُمْ وَلَوْ شَآءَ ٱللَّهُ لَأَنزَلَ مَلَـٰٓئِكَةً مَّا سَمِعْنَا بِهَـٰذَا فِىٓ ءَابَآئِنَا ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ24

    But the eminent among those who disbelieved from his people said, "This is not but a man like yourselves who wishes to take precedence over you; and if Allāh had willed [to send a messenger], He would have sent down angels. We have not heard of this among our forefathers.

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25. Verse 25:

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌۢ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌ فَتَرَبَّصُوا۟ بِهِۦ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ25

    He is not but a man possessed with madness, so wait concerning him for a time."

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26. Verse 26:

    قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ26

    [Noah] said, "My Lord, support me because they have denied me."

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27. Verse 27:

    فَأَوْحَيْنَآ إِلَيْهِ أَنِ ٱصْنَعِ ٱلْفُلْكَ بِأَعْيُنِنَا وَوَحْيِنَا فَإِذَا جَآءَ أَمْرُنَا وَفَارَ ٱلتَّنُّورُ ۙ فَٱسْلُكْ فِيهَا مِن كُلٍّ زَوْجَيْنِ ٱثْنَيْنِ وَأَهْلَكَ إِلَّا مَن سَبَقَ عَلَيْهِ ٱلْقَوْلُ مِنْهُمْ ۖ وَلَا تُخَـٰطِبْنِى فِى ٱلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُوٓا۟ ۖ إِنَّهُم مُّغْرَقُونَ27

    So We inspired to him, "Construct the ship under Our observation and Our inspiration, and when Our command comes and the oven overflows,^{note 951} put into it [i.e., the ship] from each [creature] two mates and your family, except him for whom the decree [of destruction] has proceeded. And do not address Me concerning those who have wronged; indeed, they are to be drowned.

    Notes, Verse 27

    [951] See footnote to 11:40.

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    Verse 28:

    فَإِذَا ٱسْتَوَيْتَ أَنتَ وَمَن مَّعَكَ عَلَى ٱلْفُلْكِ فَقُلِ ٱلْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ ٱلَّذِى نَجَّىٰنَا مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ28

    And when you have boarded the ship, you and those with you, then say, 'Praise to Allāh who has saved us from the wrongdoing people.'

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29. Verse 29:

    وَقُل رَّبِّ أَنزِلْنِى مُنزَلًا مُّبَارَكًا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلْمُنزِلِينَ29

    And say, 'My Lord, let me land at a blessed landing place, and You are the best to accommodate [us].'"

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30. Verse 30:

    إِنَّ فِى ذَٰلِكَ لَـَٔايَـٰتٍ وَإِن كُنَّا لَمُبْتَلِينَ30

    Indeed in that are signs, and indeed, We are ever testing [Our servants].

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31. Verse 31:

    ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قَرْنًا ءَاخَرِينَ31

    Then We produced after them a generation of others.

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32. Verse 32:

    فَأَرْسَلْنَا فِيهِمْ رَسُولًا مِّنْهُمْ أَنِ ٱعْبُدُوا۟ ٱللَّهَ مَا لَكُم مِّنْ إِلَـٰهٍ غَيْرُهُۥٓ ۖ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ32

    And We sent among them a messenger^{note 952} from themselves, [saying], "Worship Allāh; you have no deity other than Him; then will you not fear Him?"

    Notes, Verse 32

    [952] Prophet Hūd, who was sent to the tribe of ʿAad.

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33. Verse 33:

    وَقَالَ ٱلْمَلَأُ مِن قَوْمِهِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ وَكَذَّبُوا۟ بِلِقَآءِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ وَأَتْرَفْنَـٰهُمْ فِى ٱلْحَيَوٰةِ ٱلدُّنْيَا مَا هَـٰذَآ إِلَّا بَشَرٌ مِّثْلُكُمْ يَأْكُلُ مِمَّا تَأْكُلُونَ مِنْهُ وَيَشْرَبُ مِمَّا تَشْرَبُونَ33

    And the eminent among his people who disbelieved and denied the meeting of the Hereafter while We had given them luxury in the worldly life said, "This is not but a man like yourselves. He eats of that from which you eat and drinks of what you drink.

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34. Verse 34:

    وَلَئِنْ أَطَعْتُم بَشَرًا مِّثْلَكُمْ إِنَّكُمْ إِذًا لَّخَـٰسِرُونَ34

    And if you should obey a man like yourselves, indeed, you would then be losers.

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35. Verse 35:

    أَيَعِدُكُمْ أَنَّكُمْ إِذَا مِتُّمْ وَكُنتُمْ تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَنَّكُم مُّخْرَجُونَ35

    Does he promise you that when you have died and become dust and bones that you will be brought forth [once more]?

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36. Verse 36:

    ۞ هَيْهَاتَ هَيْهَاتَ لِمَا تُوعَدُونَ36

    How far, how far, is that which you are promised.^{note 953}

    Notes, Verse 36

    [953] i.e., how distant and improbable it is.

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37. Verse 37:

    إِنْ هِىَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا ٱلدُّنْيَا نَمُوتُ وَنَحْيَا وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَبْعُوثِينَ37

    It [i.e., life] is not but our worldly life - we die and live, but we will not be resurrected.

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38. Verse 38:

    إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلٌ ٱفْتَرَىٰ عَلَى ٱللَّهِ كَذِبًا وَمَا نَحْنُ لَهُۥ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ38

    He is not but a man who has invented a lie about Allāh, and we will not believe him."

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39. Verse 39:

    قَالَ رَبِّ ٱنصُرْنِى بِمَا كَذَّبُونِ39

    He said, "My Lord, support me because they have denied me."

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40. Verse 40:

    قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نَـٰدِمِينَ40

    [Allāh] said, "After a little, they will surely become regretful."

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41. Verse 41:

    فَأَخَذَتْهُمُ ٱلصَّيْحَةُ بِٱلْحَقِّ فَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمْ غُثَآءً ۚ فَبُعْدًا لِّلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ41

    So the shriek^{note 954} seized them in truth,^{note 955} and We made them as [plant] stubble. Then away with the wrongdoing people.

    Notes, Verse 41

    [954] See footnote to 11:67.

    [955] i.e., by right or in justice.

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42. Verse 42:

    ثُمَّ أَنشَأْنَا مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ قُرُونًا ءَاخَرِينَ42

    Then We produced after them other generations.

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    Verse 43:

    مَا تَسْبِقُ مِنْ أُمَّةٍ أَجَلَهَا وَمَا يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ43

    No nation will precede its time [of termination], nor will they remain [thereafter].

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44. Verse 44:

    ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا تَتْرَا ۖ كُلَّ مَا جَآءَ أُمَّةً رَّسُولُهَا كَذَّبُوهُ ۚ فَأَتْبَعْنَا بَعْضَهُم بَعْضًا وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمْ أَحَادِيثَ ۚ فَبُعْدًا لِّقَوْمٍ لَّا يُؤْمِنُونَ44

    Then We sent Our messengers in succession. Every time there came to a nation its messenger, they denied him, so We made them follow one another [to destruction], and We made them narrations.^{note 956} So away with a people who do not believe.

    Notes, Verse 44

    [956] i.e., history or lessons for mankind.

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45. Verse 45:

    ثُمَّ أَرْسَلْنَا مُوسَىٰ وَأَخَاهُ هَـٰرُونَ بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا وَسُلْطَـٰنٍ مُّبِينٍ45

    Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron with Our signs and a clear authority^{note 957}

    Notes, Verse 45

    [957] i.e., evidences from Allāh.

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46. Verse 46:

    إِلَىٰ فِرْعَوْنَ وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ وَكَانُوا۟ قَوْمًا عَالِينَ46

    To Pharaoh and his establishment, but they were arrogant and were a haughty people.

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47. Verse 47:

    فَقَالُوٓا۟ أَنُؤْمِنُ لِبَشَرَيْنِ مِثْلِنَا وَقَوْمُهُمَا لَنَا عَـٰبِدُونَ47

    They said, "Should we believe two men like ourselves while their people are for us in servitude?"

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48. Verse 48:

    فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا فَكَانُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلْمُهْلَكِينَ48

    So they denied them and were of those destroyed.

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49. Verse 49:

    وَلَقَدْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ لَعَلَّهُمْ يَهْتَدُونَ49

    And We certainly gave Moses the Scripture that perhaps they^{note 958} would be guided.

    Notes, Verse 49

    [958] The Children of Israel.

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50. Verse 50:

    وَجَعَلْنَا ٱبْنَ مَرْيَمَ وَأُمَّهُۥٓ ءَايَةً وَءَاوَيْنَـٰهُمَآ إِلَىٰ رَبْوَةٍ ذَاتِ قَرَارٍ وَمَعِينٍ50

    And We made the son of Mary and his mother a sign and sheltered them within a high ground having level [areas] and flowing water.

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51. Verse 51:

    يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلرُّسُلُ كُلُوا۟ مِنَ ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ وَٱعْمَلُوا۟ صَـٰلِحًا ۖ إِنِّى بِمَا تَعْمَلُونَ عَلِيمٌ51

    [Allāh said], "O messengers, eat from the good foods and work righteousness. Indeed I, of what you do, am Knowing.

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52. Verse 52:

    وَإِنَّ هَـٰذِهِۦٓ أُمَّتُكُمْ أُمَّةً وَٰحِدَةً وَأَنَا۠ رَبُّكُمْ فَٱتَّقُونِ52

    And indeed this, your religion, is one religion,^{note 959} and I am your Lord, so fear Me."

    Notes, Verse 52

    [959] See footnote to 21:92.

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53. Verse 53:

    فَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ أَمْرَهُم بَيْنَهُمْ زُبُرًا ۖ كُلُّ حِزْبٍۭ بِمَا لَدَيْهِمْ فَرِحُونَ53

    But they [i.e., the people] divided their religion among them into portions [i.e., sects] - each faction, in what it has,^{note 960} rejoicing.

    Notes, Verse 53

    [960] Of beliefs, opinions, customs, etc.

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54. Verse 54:

    فَذَرْهُمْ فِى غَمْرَتِهِمْ حَتَّىٰ حِينٍ54

    So leave them in their confusion for a time.

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55. Verse 55:

    أَيَحْسَبُونَ أَنَّمَا نُمِدُّهُم بِهِۦ مِن مَّالٍ وَبَنِينَ55

    Do they think that what We extend to them of wealth and children

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56. Verse 56:

    نُسَارِعُ لَهُمْ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ ۚ بَل لَّا يَشْعُرُونَ56

    Is [because] We hasten for them good things? Rather, they do not perceive.^{note 961}

    Notes, Verse 56

    [961] That the good things given to them in this world are but a trial for them.

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57. Verse 57:

    إِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ خَشْيَةِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ57

    Indeed, they who are apprehensive from fear of their Lord

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58. Verse 58:

    وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِـَٔايَـٰتِ رَبِّهِمْ يُؤْمِنُونَ58

    And they who believe in the signs of their Lord

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59. Verse 59:

    وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِرَبِّهِمْ لَا يُشْرِكُونَ59

    And they who do not associate anything with their Lord

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60. Page 346

    Verse 60:

    وَٱلَّذِينَ يُؤْتُونَ مَآ ءَاتَوا۟ وَّقُلُوبُهُمْ وَجِلَةٌ أَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ رَبِّهِمْ رَٰجِعُونَ60

    And they who give what they give while their hearts are fearful^{note 962} because they will be returning to their Lord -

    Notes, Verse 60

    [962] Lest their deeds not be acceptable.

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61. Verse 61:

    أُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ يُسَـٰرِعُونَ فِى ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ وَهُمْ لَهَا سَـٰبِقُونَ61

    It is those who hasten to good deeds, and they outstrip [others] therein.

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62. Verse 62:

    وَلَا نُكَلِّفُ نَفْسًا إِلَّا وُسْعَهَا ۖ وَلَدَيْنَا كِتَـٰبٌ يَنطِقُ بِٱلْحَقِّ ۚ وَهُمْ لَا يُظْلَمُونَ62

    And We charge no soul except [with that within] its capacity, and with Us is a record which speaks with truth; and they will not be wronged.

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63. Verse 63:

    بَلْ قُلُوبُهُمْ فِى غَمْرَةٍ مِّنْ هَـٰذَا وَلَهُمْ أَعْمَـٰلٌ مِّن دُونِ ذَٰلِكَ هُمْ لَهَا عَـٰمِلُونَ63

    But their hearts are covered with confusion over this, and they have [evil] deeds besides that [i.e., disbelief] which they are doing,

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64. Verse 64:

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَآ أَخَذْنَا مُتْرَفِيهِم بِٱلْعَذَابِ إِذَا هُمْ يَجْـَٔرُونَ64

    Until when We seize their affluent ones with punishment,^{note 963} at once they are crying [to Allāh] for help.

    Notes, Verse 64

    [963] In worldly life, before the punishment of the Hereafter. Although general, the description includes specifically the punishment of the Quraysh by famine.

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65. Verse 65:

    لَا تَجْـَٔرُوا۟ ٱلْيَوْمَ ۖ إِنَّكُم مِّنَّا لَا تُنصَرُونَ65

    Do not cry out today. Indeed, by Us you will not be helped.

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66. Verse 66:

    قَدْ كَانَتْ ءَايَـٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُمْ عَلَىٰٓ أَعْقَـٰبِكُمْ تَنكِصُونَ66

    My verses had already been recited to you, but you were turning back on your heels

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67. Verse 67:

    مُسْتَكْبِرِينَ بِهِۦ سَـٰمِرًا تَهْجُرُونَ67

    In arrogance regarding it,^{note 964} conversing by night, speaking evil.

    Notes, Verse 67

    [964] The revelation. Or "him," i.e., the Prophet (ﷺ).

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68. Verse 68:

    أَفَلَمْ يَدَّبَّرُوا۟ ٱلْقَوْلَ أَمْ جَآءَهُم مَّا لَمْ يَأْتِ ءَابَآءَهُمُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ68

    Then have they not reflected over the word [i.e., the Qur’ān], or has there come to them that which had not come to their forefathers?

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69. Verse 69:

    أَمْ لَمْ يَعْرِفُوا۟ رَسُولَهُمْ فَهُمْ لَهُۥ مُنكِرُونَ69

    Or did they not know their Messenger, so they are toward him disacknowledging?

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70. Verse 70:

    أَمْ يَقُولُونَ بِهِۦ جِنَّةٌۢ ۚ بَلْ جَآءَهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَأَكْثَرُهُمْ لِلْحَقِّ كَـٰرِهُونَ70

    Or do they say, "In him is madness"? Rather, he brought them the truth, but most of them, to the truth, are averse.

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71. Verse 71:

    وَلَوِ ٱتَّبَعَ ٱلْحَقُّ أَهْوَآءَهُمْ لَفَسَدَتِ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتُ وَٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهِنَّ ۚ بَلْ أَتَيْنَـٰهُم بِذِكْرِهِمْ فَهُمْ عَن ذِكْرِهِم مُّعْرِضُونَ71

    But if the Truth [i.e., Allāh] had followed their inclinations, the heavens and the earth and whoever is in them would have been ruined. Rather, We have brought them their message,^{note 965} but they, from their message, are turning away.

    Notes, Verse 71

    [965] Or "reminder."

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72. Verse 72:

    أَمْ تَسْـَٔلُهُمْ خَرْجًا فَخَرَاجُ رَبِّكَ خَيْرٌ ۖ وَهُوَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰزِقِينَ72

    Or do you, [O Muḥammad], ask them for payment? But the reward of your Lord is best, and He is the best of providers.

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73. Verse 73:

    وَإِنَّكَ لَتَدْعُوهُمْ إِلَىٰ صِرَٰطٍ مُّسْتَقِيمٍ73

    And indeed, you invite them to a straight path.

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74. Verse 74:

    وَإِنَّ ٱلَّذِينَ لَا يُؤْمِنُونَ بِٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ عَنِ ٱلصِّرَٰطِ لَنَـٰكِبُونَ74

    But indeed, those who do not believe in the Hereafter are deviating from the path.

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75. Page 347

    Verse 75:

    ۞ وَلَوْ رَحِمْنَـٰهُمْ وَكَشَفْنَا مَا بِهِم مِّن ضُرٍّ لَّلَجُّوا۟ فِى طُغْيَـٰنِهِمْ يَعْمَهُونَ75

    And even if We gave them mercy and removed what was upon them of affliction, they would persist in their transgression, wandering blindly.

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76. Verse 76:

    وَلَقَدْ أَخَذْنَـٰهُم بِٱلْعَذَابِ فَمَا ٱسْتَكَانُوا۟ لِرَبِّهِمْ وَمَا يَتَضَرَّعُونَ76

    And We had gripped them with suffering [as a warning], but they did not yield to their Lord, nor did they humbly supplicate, [and will continue thus]

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77. Verse 77:

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا فَتَحْنَا عَلَيْهِم بَابًا ذَا عَذَابٍ شَدِيدٍ إِذَا هُمْ فِيهِ مُبْلِسُونَ77

    Until when We have opened before them a door of severe punishment, immediately they will be therein in despair.

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78. Verse 78:

    وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَنشَأَ لَكُمُ ٱلسَّمْعَ وَٱلْأَبْصَـٰرَ وَٱلْأَفْـِٔدَةَ ۚ قَلِيلًا مَّا تَشْكُرُونَ78

    And it is He who produced for you hearing and vision and hearts [i.e., intellect]; little are you grateful.

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79. Verse 79:

    وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى ذَرَأَكُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ وَإِلَيْهِ تُحْشَرُونَ79

    And it is He who has multiplied you throughout the earth, and to Him you will be gathered.

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80. Verse 80:

    وَهُوَ ٱلَّذِى يُحْىِۦ وَيُمِيتُ وَلَهُ ٱخْتِلَـٰفُ ٱلَّيْلِ وَٱلنَّهَارِ ۚ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ80

    And it is He who gives life and causes death, and His is the alternation of the night and the day. Then will you not reason?

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81. Verse 81:

    بَلْ قَالُوا۟ مِثْلَ مَا قَالَ ٱلْأَوَّلُونَ81

    Rather,^{note 966} they say like what the former peoples said.

    Notes, Verse 81

    [966] Instead of understanding or reasoning.

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82. Verse 82:

    قَالُوٓا۟ أَءِذَا مِتْنَا وَكُنَّا تُرَابًا وَعِظَـٰمًا أَءِنَّا لَمَبْعُوثُونَ82

    They said, "When we have died and become dust and bones, are we indeed to be resurrected?

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83. Verse 83:

    لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا نَحْنُ وَءَابَآؤُنَا هَـٰذَا مِن قَبْلُ إِنْ هَـٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَـٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ83

    We have been promised this, we and our forefathers, before; this is not but legends of the former peoples."

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84. Verse 84:

    قُل لِّمَنِ ٱلْأَرْضُ وَمَن فِيهَآ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ84

    Say, [O Muḥammad], "To whom belongs the earth and whoever is in it, if you should know?"

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85. Verse 85:

    سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ ۚ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَذَكَّرُونَ85

    They will say, "To Allāh." Say, "Then will you not remember?"

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86. Verse 86:

    قُلْ مَن رَّبُّ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ ٱلسَّبْعِ وَرَبُّ ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْعَظِيمِ86

    Say, "Who is Lord of the seven heavens and Lord of the Great Throne?"

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87. Verse 87:

    سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ ۚ قُلْ أَفَلَا تَتَّقُونَ87

    They will say, "[They belong] to Allāh." Say, "Then will you not fear Him?"

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88. Verse 88:

    قُلْ مَنۢ بِيَدِهِۦ مَلَكُوتُ كُلِّ شَىْءٍ وَهُوَ يُجِيرُ وَلَا يُجَارُ عَلَيْهِ إِن كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ88

    Say, "In whose hand is the realm of all things - and He protects while none can protect against Him - if you should know?"

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89. Verse 89:

    سَيَقُولُونَ لِلَّهِ ۚ قُلْ فَأَنَّىٰ تُسْحَرُونَ89

    They will say, "[All belongs] to Allāh." Say, "Then how are you deluded?"

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90. Page 348

    Verse 90:

    بَلْ أَتَيْنَـٰهُم بِٱلْحَقِّ وَإِنَّهُمْ لَكَـٰذِبُونَ90

    Rather, We have brought them the truth, and indeed they are liars.

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91. Verse 91:

    مَا ٱتَّخَذَ ٱللَّهُ مِن وَلَدٍ وَمَا كَانَ مَعَهُۥ مِنْ إِلَـٰهٍ ۚ إِذًا لَّذَهَبَ كُلُّ إِلَـٰهٍۭ بِمَا خَلَقَ وَلَعَلَا بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍ ۚ سُبْحَـٰنَ ٱللَّهِ عَمَّا يَصِفُونَ91

    Allāh has not taken any son, nor has there ever been with Him any deity. [If there had been], then each deity would have taken what it created, and some of them would have [sought to] overcome others. Exalted is Allāh above what they describe [concerning Him].

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92. Verse 92:

    عَـٰلِمِ ٱلْغَيْبِ وَٱلشَّهَـٰدَةِ فَتَعَـٰلَىٰ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ92

    [He is] Knower of the unseen and the witnessed, so high is He above what they associate [with Him].

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93. Verse 93:

    قُل رَّبِّ إِمَّا تُرِيَنِّى مَا يُوعَدُونَ93

    Say, [O Muḥammad], "My Lord, if You should show me that which they are promised,

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94. Verse 94:

    رَبِّ فَلَا تَجْعَلْنِى فِى ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلظَّـٰلِمِينَ94

    My Lord, then do not place me among the wrongdoing people."

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95. Verse 95:

    وَإِنَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّرِيَكَ مَا نَعِدُهُمْ لَقَـٰدِرُونَ95

    And indeed, We are Able to show you what We have promised them.

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96. Verse 96:

    ٱدْفَعْ بِٱلَّتِى هِىَ أَحْسَنُ ٱلسَّيِّئَةَ ۚ نَحْنُ أَعْلَمُ بِمَا يَصِفُونَ96

    Repel, by [means of] what is best, [their] evil. We are most knowing of what they describe.

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97. Verse 97:

    وَقُل رَّبِّ أَعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ هَمَزَٰتِ ٱلشَّيَـٰطِينِ97

    And say, "My Lord, I seek refuge in You from the incitements of the devils,

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98. Verse 98:

    وَأَعُوذُ بِكَ رَبِّ أَن يَحْضُرُونِ98

    And I seek refuge in You, my Lord, lest they be present with me."

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99. Verse 99:

    حَتَّىٰٓ إِذَا جَآءَ أَحَدَهُمُ ٱلْمَوْتُ قَالَ رَبِّ ٱرْجِعُونِ99

    [For such is the state of the disbelievers] until, when death comes to one of them, he says, "My Lord, send me back

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100. Verse 100:

     لَعَلِّىٓ أَعْمَلُ صَـٰلِحًا فِيمَا تَرَكْتُ ۚ كَلَّآ ۚ إِنَّهَا كَلِمَةٌ هُوَ قَآئِلُهَا ۖ وَمِن وَرَآئِهِم بَرْزَخٌ إِلَىٰ يَوْمِ يُبْعَثُونَ100

     That I might do righteousness in that which I left behind."^{note 967} No! It is only a word he is saying; and behind them is a barrier until the Day they are resurrected.

     Notes, Verse 100

     [967] Or "in that which I neglected."

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101. Verse 101:

     فَإِذَا نُفِخَ فِى ٱلصُّورِ فَلَآ أَنسَابَ بَيْنَهُمْ يَوْمَئِذٍ وَلَا يَتَسَآءَلُونَ101

     So when the Horn is blown, no relationship will there be among them that Day, nor will they ask about one another.

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102. Verse 102:

     فَمَن ثَقُلَتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْمُفْلِحُونَ102

     And those whose scales are heavy [with good deeds] - it is they who are the successful.

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103. Verse 103:

     وَمَنْ خَفَّتْ مَوَٰزِينُهُۥ فَأُو۟لَـٰٓئِكَ ٱلَّذِينَ خَسِرُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ فِى جَهَنَّمَ خَـٰلِدُونَ103

     But those whose scales are light - those are the ones who have lost their souls, [being] in Hell, abiding eternally.

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104. Verse 104:

     تَلْفَحُ وُجُوهَهُمُ ٱلنَّارُ وَهُمْ فِيهَا كَـٰلِحُونَ104

     The Fire will sear their faces, and they therein will have taut smiles.^{note 968}

     Notes, Verse 104

     [968] Their lips having been contracted by scorching until the teeth are exposed.

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     Verse 105:

     أَلَمْ تَكُنْ ءَايَـٰتِى تُتْلَىٰ عَلَيْكُمْ فَكُنتُم بِهَا تُكَذِّبُونَ105

     [It will be said], "Were not My verses recited to you and you used to deny them?"

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106. Verse 106:

     قَالُوا۟ رَبَّنَا غَلَبَتْ عَلَيْنَا شِقْوَتُنَا وَكُنَّا قَوْمًا ضَآلِّينَ106

     They will say, "Our Lord, our wretchedness overcame us, and we were a people astray.

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107. Verse 107:

     رَبَّنَآ أَخْرِجْنَا مِنْهَا فَإِنْ عُدْنَا فَإِنَّا ظَـٰلِمُونَ107

     Our Lord, remove us from it, and if we were to return [to evil], we would indeed be wrongdoers."

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108. Verse 108:

     قَالَ ٱخْسَـُٔوا۟ فِيهَا وَلَا تُكَلِّمُونِ108

     He will say, "Remain despised therein and do not speak to Me.

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109. Verse 109:

     إِنَّهُۥ كَانَ فَرِيقٌ مِّنْ عِبَادِى يَقُولُونَ رَبَّنَآ ءَامَنَّا فَٱغْفِرْ لَنَا وَٱرْحَمْنَا وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ109

     Indeed, there was a party of My servants who said, 'Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and have mercy upon us, and You are the best of the merciful.'

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110. Verse 110:

     فَٱتَّخَذْتُمُوهُمْ سِخْرِيًّا حَتَّىٰٓ أَنسَوْكُمْ ذِكْرِى وَكُنتُم مِّنْهُمْ تَضْحَكُونَ110

     But you took them in mockery to the point that they made you forget My remembrance, and you used to laugh at them.

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111. Verse 111:

     إِنِّى جَزَيْتُهُمُ ٱلْيَوْمَ بِمَا صَبَرُوٓا۟ أَنَّهُمْ هُمُ ٱلْفَآئِزُونَ111

     Indeed, I have rewarded them this Day for their patient endurance - that they are the attainers [of success]."

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112. Verse 112:

     قَـٰلَ كَمْ لَبِثْتُمْ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ عَدَدَ سِنِينَ112

     [Allāh] will say, "How long did you remain on earth in number of years?"

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113. Verse 113:

     قَالُوا۟ لَبِثْنَا يَوْمًا أَوْ بَعْضَ يَوْمٍ فَسْـَٔلِ ٱلْعَآدِّينَ113

     They will say, "We remained a day or part of a day; ask those who enumerate."

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114. Verse 114:

     قَـٰلَ إِن لَّبِثْتُمْ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا ۖ لَّوْ أَنَّكُمْ كُنتُمْ تَعْلَمُونَ114

     He will say, "You stayed not but a little - if only you had known.

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115. Verse 115:

     أَفَحَسِبْتُمْ أَنَّمَا خَلَقْنَـٰكُمْ عَبَثًا وَأَنَّكُمْ إِلَيْنَا لَا تُرْجَعُونَ115

     Then did you think that We created you uselessly and that to Us you would not be returned?"

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116. Verse 116:

     فَتَعَـٰلَى ٱللَّهُ ٱلْمَلِكُ ٱلْحَقُّ ۖ لَآ إِلَـٰهَ إِلَّا هُوَ رَبُّ ٱلْعَرْشِ ٱلْكَرِيمِ116

     So exalted is Allāh, the Sovereign,^{note 969} the Truth;^{note 970} there is no deity except Him, Lord of the Noble Throne.

     Notes, Verse 116

     [969] And owner of everything in existence.

     [970] Or "the True Reality."

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117. Verse 117:

     وَمَن يَدْعُ مَعَ ٱللَّهِ إِلَـٰهًا ءَاخَرَ لَا بُرْهَـٰنَ لَهُۥ بِهِۦ فَإِنَّمَا حِسَابُهُۥ عِندَ رَبِّهِۦٓ ۚ إِنَّهُۥ لَا يُفْلِحُ ٱلْكَـٰفِرُونَ117

     And whoever invokes besides Allāh another deity for which he has no proof - then his account is only with his Lord. Indeed, the disbelievers will not succeed.

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118. Verse 118:

     وَقُل رَّبِّ ٱغْفِرْ وَٱرْحَمْ وَأَنتَ خَيْرُ ٱلرَّٰحِمِينَ118

     And, [O Muḥammad], say, "My Lord, forgive and have mercy, and You are the best of the merciful."

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