And for the moon,We have ordained mansions till it becomes again as
an old dry palm-branch.
The sun is not allowed to overtake the moon, nor does the night
outpace the day. Each in its own orbit runs.
And a sign for them is that We carried their offspring in the laden
Ark. And similar vessels We have made for them to voyage in. We
drown them ifWe will: none can help them, nor can they be delivered,
except through Our mercy and unless We please to prolong their lives
awhile.
When it is said to them: 'Have fear of that which is before you and
behind you, so that Allah may show you mercy,' (they give no heed).
Indeed, there comes to them no sign of their Lord's signs, but they turn
away from it.
And when it is said to them: 'Give alms of that which Allah has
given you,' the unbelievers say to the faithful: "Are we to feed those
whom Allah can feed if He chooses? Surely you are in undoubted
error.'
They also say: "When will this promise be fulfilled, if what you
say be true? ”
They await but one blast, which will overtake themwhilst they are
disputing. They will make no will, nor shall they return (to their
kinsfolk).
And the Trumpet is blown, and behold, from the graves they rush
forth to their Lord. 'Woe to us! 'They will say. 'Who has roused us from
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