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Do they not know that Allah has knowledge of all they hide and all
that they reveal?
There are illiterate men among themwho, ignorant of the Scriptures,
know of nothing except lies and vague fancies. Woe to those that write
the Scriptures with their own hands and then declare: 'This is from
Allah,' in order to gain a small (wordly) price for it. So woe to them
because of what their hands have written, because of that which they
gain.
They declare: 'The Fire will never touch us except for a few days.'
Say: 'Did Allah make you such a promise-Allah will not break His
promise-or do you assert about Allah what you have no means of
knowing?
Truly, those that commit evil and become engrossed in sin are the
people of the Fire; in it they shall remain forever. But those that have
faith and do good works are the people of Paradise; for ever they shall
abide in it.
When We made a covenant with the Children of Israel: You serve
none but Allah. Show kindness to your parents, to your kinsfolk, to the
orphans, and to the destitute. Exhort men to righteousness. Attend to
your prayers and pay the alms-tax. But you all turned your backs
except a few, and gave no heed.
And when We made a covenant with you: You shall not shed your
kinsmen's blood or turn them out of their dwellings, to this you
consented and bore witness. Yet there you are, slaying your own
kinsfolk, and turning a number of them out of their dwellings, and
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