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He will put your actions right for you and forgive The Forgiver of wrong action, the Accepter of re-
you your wrong deeds. All who obey Allah and pentance, the Severe in retribution, the Possessor
His Messenger have won a mighty victory. of abundance. There is no god but Him. He is the
(33:71) final destination. (40:3)
We offered the Trust to the heavens, the earth and And warn them of the Day of Immediacy when
the mountains but they refused to take it on and hearts rise choking to the throat. The wrongdoers
shrank from it. But man took it on. He is indeed will have no close friend nor any intercessor who
wrongdoing and ignorant. (33:72) might be heard. (40:18)
Those who disbelieve say, ‘We will never believe Have they not travelled in the earth and seen the
in this Qur'an, nor in what came before it.’ If only final fate of those before them? They were greater
you could see when the wrongdoers, standing in than them in strength and left far deeper traces
the presence of their Lord, cast accusations back on the earth, yet Allah seized them for their
and forth at one another! Those deemed weak wrong actions and they had no one to protect
will say to those deemed great, ‘Were it not for them from Allah. (40:21)
you, we would have been believers!’ (34:31) The Day when the excuses of the wrongdoers
‘Today you possess no power to help or harm will not help them. The curse will be on them
one another.’ And We will say to those who did and they will have the most evil Home. (40:52)
wrong, ‘Taste the punishment of the Fire which So remain steadfast. Allah’s promise is true. Ask
you denied.’ (34:42) forgiveness for your wrong action and glorify
Say: ‘Have you thought about your partner gods, your Lord with praise in the evening and the
those you call upon besides Allah? Show me early morning. (40:55)
what they have created of the earth; or do they If Allah had willed, He would have made them a
have a partnership in the heavens?’ Have We single nation. But He admits whoever He wills
given them a Book whose Clear Signs they fol- into His mercy and the wrongdoers have no pro-
low? No indeed! The wrongdoers promise each tector and no helper. (42:8)
other nothing but delusion. (35:40) Or do they have partners who have laid down a
Assemble those who did wrong together with religion for them for which Allah has not given
their associates and what they worshipped. any authority? Were it not for the prior Word of
(37:22) Decision, the judgement between them would
Is someone who tries to shield himself with his already have been made. The wrongdoers will
face from the worst of the torment on the Day of have a painful punishment. (42:21)
Rising...? The wrongdoers will be told, ‘Taste You will see the wrongdoers afraid of what they
what you have earned.’ (39:24) have earned, when it is about to land right on top
Who could do greater wrong than those who lie of them, whereas those who believe and do right
about Allah and deny the truth when it comes to actions will be in the lush Meadows of the
them? Do the disbelievers not have a dwelling Gardens. They will have whatever they wish for
place in Hell? (39:32) with their Lord. That is the great favour. (42:22)
If those who did wrong owned everything on (Believers are) those who avoid major wrong ac-
earth, and the same again with it, they would tions and indecencies and who, when they are
offer it as a ransom to save themselves from the angered, then forgive. (42:37)
evil of the punishment on the Day of Rising. The repayment of a bad action is one equivalent
What confronts them from Allah will be some- to it. But if someone pardons and puts things
thing they did not reckon with. (39:47) right, his reward is with Allah. Certainly He does
The evil deeds they earned caught up with them. not love wrongdoers. (42:40)
And the evil deeds which the wrongdoers among Whoever Allah misguides has no one to protect
these people earn will also catch up with them them after that. You will see the wrongdoers say-
and they can do nothing to prevent it. (39:51) ing, when they see the punishment, ‘Is there no
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