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                                  and be patient.  And tell them morning the punishment decreed
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                                  that the water [of the well] is to overtook them— ‘Taste My
                                  be divided between them, and punishment now that you have
                                  that each one should drink in scorned My warnings!’  40  We
                                  turn.’  29  But they called their have made it easy indeed to learn
                                  companion who took a sword lessons from the Quran. Is there
                                  and hamstrung her.  30  How anyone who would receive
                                  [terrible] were My punishment admonition?
                                  and My warnings!   31  Then  41 Surely warners came to the
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                                  We sent a single blast against people of Pharaoh.  They, too,
                                  them and they became like dry rejected all Our signs. So We
                                  stubble which has been trampled seized them with the seizure of
                                  upon.  32 Indeed, We have made One Mighty, Omnipotent.
                                  the Quran easy to learn lessons  43 Are your people who deny
                                  from. Is there anyone who would the truth better than those? Or
                                  receive admonition?        have you been given immunity
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                                      The people of Lot rejected in the Scriptures?  Or do they
                                  Our warnings.  34  We sent a say, ‘We are a united group, and
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                                  sandstorm against them which we are bound to prevail’?  The
                                  destroyed them all, except the hosts shall soon be routed and
                                  family of Lot, whom We saved at they shall be put to flight.
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                                  the break of dawn,  as a blessing  46  Indeed, the Hour of Doom is
                                  from Us: this is how We reward their appointed time, and the
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                                  the thankful.  Lot warned them Last Hour will be the most severe,
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                                  of Our punishment, but they and the most bitter.  The evil-
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                                  disputed the warnings— they doers are indeed sunk in error
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                                  even wanted to seduce his and folly— on the Day when
                                  guests—but We blinded them, they are dragged into the fire on
                                  and said, ‘Taste My punishment their faces, it will be said to
                                  now that you have scorned My them, ‘Now feel the touch of
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                                  warnings!’— and early in the Hell!’
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