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celebrate Our praises along with 87 Remember the man in the
David. We had the power to do whale [Jonah] when he went
this— 80 We taught him the art of away in anger, thinking We had
making coats of mail for you, to no power over him. But he cried
protect you in battle. Will you out in the darkness, ‘There is no
then give thanks? deity but You. Glory be to You!
81 88
We subjected to Solomon I was indeed wrong.’ So We
the stormy wind, which blew at heard his prayer and delivered
his behest towards the land which him from sorrow. Thus shall We
We had blessed. For it is We who deliver the true believers.
have knowledge of all things— 89 Remember Zachariah, when
82 We also subjected to him some he called out to his Lord, ‘Do not
of the jinn who dived for him in leave me heirless Lord, You are
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the sea and performed other the best of heirs.’ So We heard
tasks; We kept a watch over his prayer and bestowed John
them. upon him and made his wife fit
83 Remember Job when he to bear him a child. They used to
called on his Lord saying, ‘I hasten to do good and they called
have been afflicted with great on Us in hope and fear, and they
distress: but You are the most were always humble towards Us.
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merciful of the merciful.’ We 91 Remember the one who
heard his prayer and relieved his guarded her chastity; so We
suffering, We restored to him his breathed Our Spirit into her, and
family, doubling their number as made her and her son a sign for
an act of Our grace, and as a all people.
reminder for the worshippers. 92 This community of yours is
85 Remember Ishmael and Idris one community and I am your
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and Dhul Kifl: they were all Lord, so worship Me. But they
patient and steadfast. 86 We divided themselves into factions,
admitted them to Our mercy. but to Us they shall all return.
They were all righteous men. 94 He who does good works while