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Miracles Of The Quran
HELP FROM FIVE THOUSAND (5,000)
ANGELS
Yes indeed! But if you are steadfast and guard against evil and
they come upon you suddenly, your Lord will reinforce you
with five thousand angels, clearly identified.
(Surat al-Imr'an, 125)
The abjad value of the letters up to the first letter of the term "al-
mala-ikati," meaning "angels," is 5,000. (By minor abjad calculation)
THE SENDING OF TWELVE (12) LEADERS
Allah made a covenant with the tribe of Israel and We raised
up twelve leaders from among them. Allah said, 'I am with
you. If you establish salat and pay zakat, and believe in My
Messengers and respect and support them, and make a gener-
ous loan to Allah, I will erase your wrong actions from you
and admit you into Gardens with rivers flowing under them.
Any of you who are unbelievers after that have gone astray
from the right way.' (Surat al-Ma'ida, 12)
Number of letters up to the term "ithnay AAashara naqeeban,"
meaning "twelve leaders:" 12.
Number of repetitions of the letters in the name "Ma'ida" (the
name of the Surah) from the beginning of the verse to the term "ith-
nay AAashara " (twelve): 12. 95
Verse number: 12.
The abjad value of the first and last letters of the verse is 12. 59
(By minor abjad calculation)
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