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The Prophet Abraham (pbuh)

the Almighty, the All-Wise. ( Surat al-Mumtahana:5)
Our Lord. Forgive me and my parents and the believers
when the Reckoning takes place. (Surah Ibrahim: 41)

He also asked for a godly heir to keep the religion alive af-
ter him:
My Lord, bestow on me a right-acting child. ( Surat as-
Saffat: 100)

and prayed for his line:
My Lord. Make me and my descendents people who per-
form prayer. My Lord. Accept my prayer. (Surah Ibrahim:
40)
When Abraham said: "My Lord. Make this land a place of
safety, and keep me and my sons from worshipping
idols." (Surah Ibrahim: 35)

He prayed to Allah to make the city in which
he lived a safe place and to provide the believers
with fruits:
And when Abraham said: "My Lord,
make this a place of safety and pro-
vide its inhabitants with fruits—all
of them who believe in Allah and
the Last Day." He [Allah] said: "I
will let anyone who becomes
an unbeliever to enjoy him-
self a little, but then I will

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