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rious.’ (23:111)                   prepared forgiveness for them and an immense
         ... there are men who proclaim His glory morn-  reward. (33:35)
         ing and evening, not distracted by trade or com-  Their greeting on the Day they meet Him will be
         merce from the remembrance of Allah and the  ‘Peace!’ and He has prepared a generous reward
         performance of prayer and the giving of the alms;  for them. (33:44)
         fearing a day when all hearts and eyes will be in  Those who disbelieve will suffer a harsh punish-
         turmoil–so that Allah can reward them for the  ment. But those who believe and do right actions
         best of what they did and give them more from  will receive forgiveness and an immense reward.
         His unbounded favour. Allah provides for any-  (35:7)
         one He wills without reckoning. (24:36-38)  You can only warn those who act on the
         When the magicians came, they said to Pharaoh,  Reminder and fear the  All-Merciful in the
         ‘Will we be rewarded if we are the winners?’  Unseen. Give them the good news of forgiveness
         (26:41)                            and a generous reward. (36:11)
         They will be given their reward twice over be-  But if We let him taste mercy from Us after he has
         cause they have been steadfast and because they  suffered hardship, then he says, ‘This is my due. I
         ward off the bad with the good and give from  do not think that the Hour is going to come. And
         what we have provided for them. (28:54)  if am returned to my Lord, I will definitely find
         But those who had been given knowledge said,  the best reward with Him.’ But We will inform
         ‘Woe to you! Allah’s reward is better for those  those who disbelieve of what they did and make
         who believe and act rightly. But only the stead-  them suffer a ruthless punishment. (41:50)
         fast will obtain it.’ (28:80)      The repayment of a bad action is one equivalent
         We  gave him Ishaq and  Ya‘qub and placed  to it. But if someone pardons and puts things
         Prophethood and the Book among his progeny.  right, his reward is with Allah. Certainly He does
         We gave him his reward in this world and in the  not love wrongdoers. (42:40)
         hereafter he will be among the righteous. (29:27)  Those who pledge you their allegiance pledge al-
         As for those who believe and do right actions,  legiance to  Allah.  Allah’s hand is over their
         We will lodge them in lofty chambers in the  hands. He who breaks his pledge only breaks it
         Garden, with rivers flowing under them, remain-  against himself. But as for him who fulfils the
         ing in them timelessly, for ever. How excellent is  contract he has made with Allah, We will pay
         the reward of those who act. (29:58)  him an immense reward. (48:10)
         (O Prophet, tell your wives:) ‘But if you desire  Say to the Arabs who remained behind: ‘You will
         Allah and His Messenger and the abode of the  be called up against a people who possess great
         hereafter, Allah has prepared an immense reward  force whom you must fight unless they submit. If
         for those among you who are good-doers.’  you obey, Allah will give you an excellent re-
         (33:29)                            ward. But if you turn your backs as you did be-
         But those of you who are obedient to Allah and  fore, He will punish you with a painful
         His Messenger and act rightly will be given their  punishment.’ (48:16)
         reward twice over; and We have prepared gener-  Allah was pleased with the believers when they
         ous provision for them. (33:31)    pledged allegiance to you under the tree. He
         Men and women who are Muslims, men and  knew what was in their hearts, and sent down
         women who are believers, men and women who  serenity to them and has rewarded them with an
         are obedient, men and women who are truthful,  imminent victory. (48:18)
         men and women who are steadfast, men and  Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah, and those
         women who are humble, men and women who  who are with him are fierce to the disbelievers,
         give charity, men and women who fast, men and  merciful to one another. You see them bowing
         women who guard their chastity, men and  and prostrating, seeking Allah’s good favour and
         women who remember Allah much: Allah has  His pleasure. Their mark is on their faces, the
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