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And keep yourself with those who pray to their Lord morning and
evening, seeking His Face. And do not turn your eyes away from them
in quest of the good things of this life, nor obey him whose heart We
have made heedless of Our remembrance; who follows his desires and
whose case exceeds due bounds.
Say: 'This is the truth from your Lord. Let himwho will, believe in it,
and himwhowill, deny it.'
For the wrongdoers, We have prepared a fire which will encompass
them like the walls of a pavilion. When they cry out for relief, they
shall be showered with water as hot as molten brass, which will scald
their faces. Evil shall be their drink, dismal their resting-place.
As for those that have faith and do good works, We waste not the
reward of himwho does good work. They shall dwell in the Gardens of
Eden, with rivers rolling at their feet. They shall be decked with
bracelets of gold and arrayed in green garments of silk and rich
brocade, reclining therein on couches: blissful their reward and happy
their resting-place!
Give them the parable of two men, to one of whom we gave two
vineyards and surrounded them with palm-trees, and in between the
two we placed a cornfield. Each of the two (gardens) yielded its
produce and failed not in the least. We caused a river to flow in them.
Thus the man had fruit. He said to his companion while conversing
with him: 'I am richer than you andmightier in followers.'
And when, having thus wronged his soul, he entered his vineyard, he
said: 'Surely this will never perish! Nor do I believe that the Hour of
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