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prevented you, when you saw history of past events, and We
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that they had gone astray, from have given you a reminder [the
following me? Why did you Quran] from Us. 100 Whoever
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disobey my command? Aaron turns away from it will bear a
said, Son of my mother! Do not heavy burden on the Day of
seize me by my beard nor by my Judgement, 101 which they shall
head. I was afraid that you would bear forever. It will be a grievous
say, You have caused dissension burden for them on the Day of
among the Children of Israel and Judgement, 102 the Day when the
did not pay heed to my words. trumpet shall be blown: We shall
95 Moses said, What was the gather all the sinners on that
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matter with you, Samiri? He Day. Their eyes will turn blue
said, I perceived what they did with terror 103 and they shall
not see. So I took a handful [of murmur to one another, You
dust] from the footprint of the stayed only ten days on the
Messenger and threw it in [the earth 104 We know best what
calf]. That is what my inner self they will say. The most perceptive
prompted me to do. 97 Moses of them will say, You stayed
said, Begone! It shall be your only one day.
lot to say throughout your life, 105 They ask you about the
Do not touch me, and you will mountains. Say, My Lord will
be faced with a fate from which scatter them as dust 106 and leave
there will be no escape. Now the earth level and bare, 107 with
look at your deity to which you neither hollows nor upthrust
have become so devoted: we mounds to be seen. 108 On
shall burn it up, and then scatter that Day all will follow the
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it into the sea. Your only deity summoning voice from which
is God, there is no deity but Him. there is no escape; and all voices
His knowledge encompasses all will be hushed before the Lord
things. of Mercy, and nothing will be
99 Thus We relate to you the heard except a subdued murmur.