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myself. He is cognizant of all His servants.'
Allah delivered him from the evils which they planned, and a
grievous scourge fell on Pharaoh's people. Before the Fire they shall
be brought morning and evening, and when the Last Day comes, (a
voice will cry): 'Let the people of Pharaoh be sternly punished!'
And when they argue in Hell, the humble will say to the haughty:
'We have been your followers: will you nowward off from us a part of
our punishment? ' But those who were haughty will reply: 'All of us
are now inHell.Allah has judgedHis servants.'
And those in the Fire will say to its keepers: Implore your Lord to
relieve our torment for one day!'
They will say: 'But, did your apostles not come to you with
undoubted signs?'
'Yes,' they will answer. And they will reply: 'Then pray.' But vain
shall be the prayers of the unbelievers.
We shall help Our apostles and the true believers both in this world
and on the day when the witnesses rise to testify. On that day no excuse
will help the evil-doers. Our curse, and an evil home, await them.
We gave Musa the guidance and the Book in inheritance to the
Children of Israel: a guidance and an admonition to men of
understanding. Therefore have patience; Allah's promise is true.
Implore Him to forgive your sins, and celebrate His praise morning
and evening.
Those who dispute the revelations of Allah without authority
given to them, there is nothing in their hearts but ambitions which
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