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When the great over- Paradise. They will ask you
whelming event arrives, 35 on [Prophet] about the Hour, saying,
the Day that man remembers ‘When it will come to pass?’,
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what he strove for and Hell is 43 what have you to do with the
there for all to see, 37 anyone mentioning of it? 44 Your Lord
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who has acted arrogantly and alone knows when it will come;
prefers the life of this world, 45 you are but a warner for those
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will find himself in Hell; but who fear it. On the Day when
one who fears to stand before his they see it, they will feel as if
Lord and restrained himself from they had tarried in this world for
base desires, 41 shall dwell in only one evening or one morning.

80. HE FROWNED (‘ABASA)

In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful
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He frowned and turned away Let him who will, pay heed to
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when the blind man approached it. It is set down on honoured
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him, for how can you know that pages, 14 exalted and purified,
he might seek to purify himself, 15 by the hands of scribes,
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or take heed and derive benefit exalted and purified. Woe
from [Our] warning? 5 As for to man! How ungrateful he is!
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him who was indifferent, you 18 Of what [stuff] has He created
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eagerly attended to him— him? Out of a drop of sperm!
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though you are not to be blamed He creates and proportions him,
if he would not purify himself— 20 He makes his path easy for
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but as for one who comes to him. Then He causes him to
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you, eagerly and in awe of God die and be buried. Then when
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you pay him no heed. Indeed, He pleases, He will bring him
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this [Quran] is an admonition. back to life. Yet man declines