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knows best who is rightly guided they have been sent down to you.
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and who is in gross error.’ You Call people to your Lord. Never
never expected that this Book be of those who ascribe partners
would be revealed to you. Yet, to God. 88 Invoke no god other
by the grace of your Lord, you than God, for there is no god but
have received it. So do not Him. All things are bound to
support those who reject the perish except Himself. His is the
truth. 87 And let no one divert judgement, and to Him you shall
you from God’s revelations, once be returned.

29. THE SPIDER (AL-‘ANKABUT)

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

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Alif Lam Mim All Knowing. And whoever
strives, strives only for himself—
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Do people think that once they God is independent of all His
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say, ‘We believe,’ they will be creation— as for those who have
left alone and not be put to the faith and do good works, We
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test? We certainly tried those shall certainly cleanse them of
who have gone before them, so their evil deeds and reward them
God will certainly distinguish according to the best of their
between those who are truthful actions.
and those who are lying. 8 We have enjoined man to
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Do those who do evil imagine show kindness to his parents.
that they will escape Us? How ill But if they bid you associate
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they judge! He who hopes to with Me something about which
meet God should know that you have no knowledge, do not
God’s appointed hour is sure to obey them. To Me you shall all
come. He is the All Hearing, the return, and I shall tell you about