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And when 'Isa came with the Clear Signs, he said, 'I have come to
           you with Wisdom and to clarify for you some of the things about
           which you have differed.Therefore have fear of Allah and obey
           me. (Qur'an, 43:63)
           We gave to Musa and Harun the Discrimination and a Shining
           Light and a Reminder for those who guard against evil. (Qur'an,
           21:48)
           AMessenger reciting Allah's Clear Signs to you to bring those
           who believe and do right actions out of the darkness into the Light.
           Whoever believes in Allah and acts rightly, We will admit him
           into Gardens with rivers flowing under them remaining in them
           timelessly, for ever and ever.  Allah has provided for him
           excellently! (Qur'an, 65:11)

           HE SEEKS THE PLEASURE OF ALLAH
           Say: 'I am commanded to worship Allah, making my religion
           sincerely His. (Qur'an, 39:11)
            'Why have you hurried on ahead of your people, Musa?' He said,
           'They are following in my tracks. I have hurried on ahead to you,
           My Lord, to gain Your good pleasure.' (Qur'an, 20:83-84)

           HE IS MOST TRUSTWORTHY
           (The King said, 'Bring him to me straight away! So I may draw
           him very close to me.' When he had spoken with him, he declared,
           'Today you are trusted, established in our sight.' (Qur'an, 12:54)
           I am a faithful Messenger to you (Qur'an, 26:107)
           Allah made a covenant with the tribe of Israel and We raised up
           twelve trustworthy leaders from among them. Allah said, 'I am
           with you. If you perform prayer and give alms, and believe in My
           Messengers and respect and support them, and make a generous
           loan to Allah, I will erase your wrong actions from you and admit
           you into Gardens with rivers flowing under them. Anyone of you
           who does not believe following that will have strayed from the
           Level Path.' (Qur'an, 5:12)


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