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upon punishment, in return for community could become bigger
all the corruption that they than another. God is only testing
brought about. you by means of this. On the Day
89 The Day will come when of Resurrection He will make it
We raise up in every people a clear to you what you differed
witness against them from about.
amongst themselves, and We will 93 Had God pleased, He would
bring you as a witness against have united you in one
these people. We have sent down community; but He lets go astray
the Book to you to make whoever He will, and guides
everything clear, a guidance, and whoever He will, and you will
a mercy, and glad tidings for surely be called upon to account
those who submit to God. for all your actions.
90 God commands justice, 94 Do not use your oaths to
kindness and giving their [due deceive each other lest any foot
to] near relatives, and He forbids should slip after being firmly
all shameful deeds, and injustice placed and lest you should taste
and transgression. He the penalty for having hindered
admonishes you so that you may others from the path of God, for
take heed! then you will have a terrible
91 Fulfill the covenant of God punishment. Do not sell Gods
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when you have made one; and covenant for a paltry price. What
do not break your pledges after is with God is better for you if
their confirmation. Indeed you you only knew.
have made God your surety; for 96 What you have shall pass
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God knows all that you do. Do away, but what is with God is
not, like the woman who unravels lasting. We will certainly give
her yarn after its strands have those who are patient their reward
been firmly spun, use your oaths according to the best of their
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as a means of deceiving one actions. To whoever does good
another, just because one deeds, man or woman, and is a