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(Say:) ‘And (we are commanded) to perform  Everything in the heavens and earth belongs to
        prayer and have fear of Him. It is He to Whom  Him, and the religion belongs to Him, firmly and
        you will be gathered.’ (6:72)       for ever. So why do you fear anyone other than
        You who believe! If you have fear of Allah, He  Allah? (16:52)
        will give you discrimination and erase your bad  Allah is with those who have fear of Him and
        actions from you and forgive you. Allah’s favour  with those who are good-doers. (16:128)
        is indeed immense. (8:29)           He knows what is in front of them and what is
        So make full use of any booty you have taken  behind them. They only intercede on behalf of
        which is lawful and good; and have fear of Allah.  those with whom He is pleased, and even they
        Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful. (8:69)  are apprehensive out of fear of Him. (21:28)
        Will you not fight a people who have broken  ... for the heedful: those who fear their Lord in
        their oaths and resolved to expel the Messenger,  the Unseen and are apprehensive about the
        and who initiated hostilities against you in the  Hour. (21:48-49)
        first place? Is it them you fear? Allah has more  Mankind, have fear of your Lord! The quaking of
        right to your fear if you are believers. (9:13)  the Hour is a terrible thing. (22:1)
        The mosques of Allah should only be maintained  This faith of yours is a single faith and I am your
        by those who believe in Allah and the Last Day  Lord, so have fear of Me. (23:52)
        and perform prayer and give the alms, and fear  (Believers are) those who are filled with the fear
        no one but Allah. They are the ones most likely  of their Lord. (23:57)
        to be guided. (9:18)                So set your face firmly towards the Religion, as a
        But the wages of the hereafter are the best for  pure natural believer, Allah’s natural pattern on
        people who believe and fear their Lord. (12:57)  which He made mankind. There is no changing
        They said, ‘Are you Yusuf?’ He said, ‘I am indeed  Allah’s creation. That is the true Religion–but
        Yusuf, and this here is my brother. Allah has  most people do not know it–turning towards
        acted graciously to us. As for those who fear  Him. Have fear of Him and perform prayer. Do
        Allah and are steadfast, Allah does not allow to  not be among the idolaters. (30:30-31)
        go to waste the wage of any people who do  Mankind! Have fear of your Lord and fear a day
        good.’ (12:90)                      when no father will be able to atone for his son,
        The thunder glorifies His praise, as do the angels,  or son for his father, in any way. Allah’s promise
        out of fear of Him. He discharges the thunder-  is true. So do not let the life of this world delude
        bolts, striking with them anyone He wills. Yet still  you and do not let the Deluder delude you con-
        they argue about Allah when He is inexorable in  cerning Allah. (31:33)
        His power! (13:13)                  Their sides eschew their beds as they call on their
        (People of intelligence are) those who join what  Lord in fear and ardent hope. And they give of
        Allah has commanded to be joined and are  what We have provided for them. (32:16)
        afraid of their Lord and fear an evil Reckoning.  There is no restriction on the Prophet regarding
        (13:21)                             anything Allah allots to him. This was Allah’s pat-
        When those who have fear of Allah are asked,  tern with those who passed away before–and
        ‘What has your Lord sent down?’ their reply is,  Allah’s command is a pre-ordained decree–those
        ‘Good!’ There is good in this world for those who  who conveyed Allah’s Message and had fear of
        do good, and the abode of the hereafter is even  Him, fearing no one except Allah. Allah suffices
        better. How wonderful is the abode of those who  as a Reckoner. (33:38-39)
        guard against evil. (16:30)         No burden-bearer can bear another’s burden. If
        They fear their Lord above them and do every-  someone weighed down calls for help to bear his
        thing they are ordered to do. (16:50)  load, none of it will be borne for him, even by his
        Allah says, ‘Do not take two gods. He is only  next of kin. You can only warn those who fear
        One God. So dread Me alone.’ (16:51)  their Lord in the Unseen and perform prayer.
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