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69 Then feed on every kind of of God, things that have no
fruit, and follow the trodden control over their provision from
paths of your Lord. From its the heavens or the earth in any
belly comes a drink with different way, nor do they have any power
colours which provides healing [to do so]. 74 Do not compare
for mankind. Indeed, in this there God with anyone. God has
is a sign for people who give knowledge, but you have not.
thought. 75 God makes a comparison
70 God created you; then He between an owned slave
shall cause you to die: and some possessing no power over
shall have their lives prolonged anything, and someone to whom
to abject old age, ceasing to We have given plentiful
know anything after once having provision, who gives out from it
had knowledge. God is all privately and openly. Are they
knowing and powerful. equal? Praise be to God! But
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God has given some of you most people do not know it.
more provision than others. 76 God makes another
Those who have been given more comparison between two men,
are unwilling to pass their one of whom is dumb and cannot
provision to the servants they do a thing, and is a burden on his
possess so that they become their master. Wherever he sends him
equals. Will they then deny the on an errand, he brings [him] no
favour of God? good. Is he equal to someone
72 God has given you wives who commands justice and is on
from among yourselves, and a straight path?
given you children and 77 God alone has knowledge
grandchildren from your wives, of the hidden reality of the
and provided wholesome things heavens and the earth; and the
for you. Will they then believe in coming of the Hour [of
falsehood and deny Gods Judgement] is like the twinkling
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favours? They worship, instead of an eye, or even quicker.