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                                  jinn and mankind for hell. They them blundering about in their
                                  have hearts they do not arrogance.   187  They ask you
                                  understand with; they have eyes [Prophet] about the Last Hour,
                                  they do not see with; and they ‘When will it come?’  Say,
                                  have ears they do not hear with. ‘Knowledge about it rests only
                                  Such people are like cattle—no, with my Lord; He alone will
                                  they are even more misguided. reveal when its time will come,
                                  Such are the heedless.  180 God it lies heavy on the heavens and
                                  has the Most Excellent Names. the earth: it will suddenly
                                  Call on Him by His Names and overtake you.’  They will put
                                  keep away from those who distort questions to you as though you
                                  them. They shall be requited for had full knowledge of it. Say,
                                  what they do.  181  Of those We ‘Knowledge about it rests only
                                  have created there are some who with God, though most people
                                  give true guidance and act justly. do not realize it.’  188  Say, ‘I myself
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                                     We shall gradually seize those have no power to benefit or do
                                  who reject Our signs from a harm, save as God pleases. If I
                                  place they do not recognize. had knowledge of the unseen, I
                                  183 For though I give them rein would have availed myself of an
                                  for a while, My strategy is sure. abundance of good, and no harm
                                    184  Have they not reflected that would have touched me. I am
                                  their companion is not mad? He but a warner and a bearer of
                                  is only a plain warner.  185  Have good tidings for those who will
                                  they not looked into the realms believe.’
                                  of the heavens and the earth and  189  It was He who created you
                                  all that God created, and seen from a single soul, and from it
                                  that the end of their time might made its mate so that he may
                                  be near? What will they believe find comfort in her. Once he has
                                  in if they do not believe in this? covered her, she conceives and
                                  186 No one can guide those whom goes about with a light burden.
                                  God lets go astray: He leaves When it grows  heavy, they both
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