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way back?’ (42:44) foolish talk and no wrong action in it. (52:23)
You will see them as they are exposed to it, ab- And those who do wrong will have a punishment
ject in their abasement, glancing around them besides that but most of them do not know it.
furtively. Those who believe will say, ‘Truly the (52:47)
losers are those who lose themselves and their To whoever avoids the major wrong actions and
families on the Day of Rising.’ The wrongdoers indecencies–except for minor lapses–truly your
are in an everlasting punishment. (42:45) Lord is vast in forgiveness. He has most knowl-
It will not benefit you today, since you did edge of you when He first produced you from the
wrong, that you share equally in the punishment. earth, and when you were embryos in your
(43:39) mothers’ wombs. So do not claim purity for your-
The various factions among them differed. Woe selves. He knows best those who guard against
then to those who did wrong on account of the evil. (53:32)
punishment of a painful Day! (43:65) They will hear no prattling in it (Gardens of
We have not wronged them; it was they who Delight) nor any word of wrong. (56:25)
were wrongdoers. (43:76) Before that they were living in luxury, persisting
They will not help you in any way against Allah. in immense wrongdoing. (56:45-46)
The wrongdoers are protectors of one another Do you not see those who were forbidden to
but Allah is the Protector of those who guard confer together secretly returning to the very
against evil. (45:19) thing they were forbidden to do, and conferring
Say: ‘What do you think? If it is from Allah and together secretly in wrongdoing and enmity and
you reject it, when a witness from the tribe of disobedience to the Messenger? And when they
Israel testifies to its similarity and believes while come to you they greet you with words Allah has
you are arrogant...! Allah certainly does not never used in greeting you, and say to them-
guide wrongdoing people.’ (46:10) selves ‘Why does Allah not punish us for what
But before it there was the Book of Musa as a we say?’ Hell will be enough for them! They will
model and a mercy. And this is a corroborating roast in it. What an evil destination! (58:8)
Book in the Arabic tongue so that you may warn You who believe! When you confer together se-
those who do wrong, and as good news for the cretly, do not do so in wrongdoing and enmity
good-doers. (46:12) and disobedience to the Messenger; rather con-
Know then that there is no god except Allah and fer together in goodness and fear of Allah. Have
ask forgiveness for your wrongdoing, and for the fear of Allah–Him to Whom you will be gath-
men and women who believe. Allah knows both ered. (58:9)
your activity and your repose. (47:19) The final fate of both of them is that they will be
You who believe! People should not ridicule oth- timelessly, for ever in the Fire. That is the repay-
ers who may be better than themselves; nor ment of the wrongdoers. (59:17)
should any women ridicule other women who Allah merely forbids you from taking as friends
may be better than themselves. And do not find those who have fought you in the religion and
fault with one another or insult each other with driven you from your homes and who supported
derogatory nicknames. How evil it is to have a your expulsion. Any who take them as friends are
name for evil conduct after coming to faith! wrongdoers. (60:9)
Those people who do not turn from it are wrong- Who could do greater wrong than someone who
doers. (49:11) invents a lie against Allah when he has been
Those who do wrong will have their due, the called to Islam? Allah does not guide wrongdo-
same as that of their friends. So they should not ing people. (61:7)
hurry Me! (51:59) He will forgive you your wrong actions and
They will pass round there (in the Gardens of admit you into Gardens with rivers flowing under
Paradise) a drinking cup to one another with no them, and fine dwellings in the Gardens of Eden.
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