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81 But they say the same as the walked away with what he had
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ancients said, ‘When we have created. They would surely have
died and become dust and bones, tried to overcome one another.
will we be raised up again? Glory be to God, above all that
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We and our forefathers were they ascribe to Him. Knower
promised this before. This is of the unseen and the visible; He
nothing but fables of the is exalted above all that which
ancients.’ they associate with Him.
84 Say, ‘To whom do the earth 93 Pray, ‘Lord, if you would
and all therein belong? Tell me, show me that [the punishment]
if you have any knowledge?’ of which they have been warned,
85 They will say, ‘To God.’ Say, 94 then do not place me, Lord,
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‘So will you not pay heed? Say, with the wrongdoers.’ 95 We
‘Who is the Lord of the seven certainly have the power to show
heavens, and of the Glorious you what they have been warned
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Throne?’ They will say, ‘They about.
belong to God.’ Say, ‘So do you 96 Repel evil with what is
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not fear Him?’ Say, ‘In whose best—We are well aware of the
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hands lies sovereignty over all things they say— and say, ‘My
things, protecting all, while none Lord, I seek refuge with You
can seek protection against Him? from the prompting of the devils.
Tell me, if you have any 98 I seek refuge with You, Lord,
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knowledge.’ They will say, ‘All lest they should come near me.’
this belongs to God.’ Say to them, 99 When death comes to any of
‘How are you then deluded?’ them, he says, ‘My Lord, send
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We have revealed to them me back so that I may do
the truth. But they are certainly good works in the world I have
liars. 91 God has not taken to left behind.’ Never! It is indeed
Himself a son, nor is there but a meaningless word that he
any other deity besides Him; utters. A barrier shall stand
otherwise, each god would have behind such people till the Day