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break your oath.' We found him full of patience. He was a good man,
ever turning (toUs) in repentance.'
And tell of Our servants Ibrahim, Ishaq, andYaqub: men of might
and vision whom We made pure with the pure thought of the
Hereafter. They shall be with Us among the righteous whomWe have
chosen.
And of Ismail,Alyasa, andDhul-Kifl, whowere all just men.
This is but an admonition. The righteous shall return to a blessed
retreat-the Gardens of Eden whose gates shall be open to them.
Reclining there, they can call for abundant fruit and drink.And beside
themwill be companions (wives) of modest gaze and equal age.
This is what you are promised on the Day of Reckoning: Our gifts
shall never fail.
But doleful shall be the return of the transgressors. They shall
burn in the fire of Hell, a dismal resting - place. Yes, let them taste it: a
boiling and ice-cold draught, and similar pairs (representing
extremes).
(We shall say to their leaders): 'This band shall be thrown in
headlong with you. No welcome awaits them; they shall be promptly
cast into the Fire.’
And they (the damned) will say (to their leaders): 'No welcome for
you either! It was youwho prepared this for us, an evil plight.’
Then they will say: 'Lord, inflict on those who brought this fate
1. Job had sworn to give his wife a hundred blows. The oath was kept by giving
her one blowwith a bunch of one hundred twigs.
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THE QURAN