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36:19
It is alike whether or not you forewarn them: theywill not believe.
You shall admonish only him who follows the Reminder and fears
the Merciful, though he cannot see Him. To him give news of pardon
and a rich reward.
It isWe who will bring back the dead to life and record the deeds of
men and the marks they leave behind: We note all things in a clear
book.
Give them as an example the people of the town to which came the
apostles. (At first) We sent to them two messengers, but when they
rejected both We reinforced them with a third. They said: 'We have
been sent to you by Allah.' But the people replied; 'You are only men
like ourselves. The Merciful has revealed nothing: you are surely
lying.’
They said: 'Our Lord knows that we have been sent to you. Our only
duty is towarn you plainly.’
The people answered: 'We forebode evil from you. If you do not
desist, we will stone you and a painful punishment will be inflicted on
you.'
They said: ‘The evil you forebode can come only from yourselves.
Will you not take heed? Surely you are great transgressors.'
Thereupon a man came running from the far side of the city. 'My
people,' he said, 'follow those who have been sent (by Allah). Follow
those who ask no reward of you and are rightly guided. Why should I
not serve Him who has created me and to whom you shall all be
recalled? Should I serve other gods than Him? If it is the will of the
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