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no blame— but those who go quite well out of what We
beyond that limit are created them.
transgressors; 32 and those who 40 But nay! I call to witness the
are faithful to their trusts and to Lord of the Easts and the Wests,
their pledges; 33 and those who that We have the power 41 to
stand by their testimony 34 and replace them with others better
are steadfast in their prayers. than them: nothing can prevent
35 They will be honoured in the Us from doing this, 42 so leave
Gardens of Bliss. them to indulge in vain idle talk
36 But what is the matter with and amuse themselves, until they
those who deny the truth, that face the Day which they have
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they come hastening towards you been promised, the Day when
37 from the right and from the they shall come out of their graves
left, in crowds? 38 Does every in haste, as if they were racing to
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one of them aspire to be admitted a goal, with downcast eyes and
into a Garden of Delight? faces distorted in shame; such is
39 Certainly not! They know the Day which they are promised.

71. NOAH (NUH)

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

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We sent Noah forth to his heed to me. He will forgive
people, saying, ‘Warn your your sins and will grant you
people before there comes upon respite till an appointed time.
them a grievous punishment.’ When the time appointed by
2 [Noah] said, ‘My people! I am God arrives, it cannot be
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but a plain warner to you, that postponed, if you only knew.’
you should worship God [alone] 5 He said, ‘My Lord! I have
and be conscious of Him. Pay called my people night and day