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Miracles Of The Quran

TWELVE (12) TRIBES AND TWELVE (12)
FOUNTAINS FLOWING FROM THE ROCK

We divided them up into twelve tribes–communities.
We revealed to Moses, when his people asked him for water:
'Strike the rock with your staff.' Twelve fountains flowed out
from it and all the people knew their drinking place. And We
shaded them with clouds and sent down manna and quails to
them: 'Eat of the good things We have provided you with.'
They did not wrong Us; rather it was themselves they
wronged. (Surat al-A'raf, 160)

The letters in the term "ithnatay AAashrata" (twelve) appear 12
times up to "isnetey ashrate." 102
12 types of letter are used from the term "ithnatay AAashrata "
(twelve) to the end of the clause. 103
The letters in "ithnatay AAashrata " (twelve) appear 12 times
between it and the end of the clause. 104
12 letters comprise the words "ithnatay AAashrata " (twelve)
and "isneta aşrate" (twelve). 105
12 types of letter are used in the clause in which it appears be-
fore the term "ithnata AAashrata AAaynan " (twelve fountains). 106

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