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they shall never attain. Therefore seek refuge in Allah; He hears all
and sees all.
Surely the creation of heaven and earth is greater than the creation
of man; yet most men do not know it.
The blind and the seeing are not alike, nor are those that have faith
and do goodworks and the sinner.Yet you seldom think.
The Hour of Doom is sure to come: yet most men do not believe.
Your Lord has said: 'Call on Me and I will hear you. Those that
disdainMy service shall enter Hell disgraced.'
It was Allah who made for you the night to rest in and the day to
(give you) light. Allah is bountiful to men, yet most men do not give
thanks.
Such is Allah your Lord, the Creator of all things. There is no god
but Him. How then can you turn away from Him? Yet even thus the
menwho denyHis revelations turn away fromHim.
It isAllah who has given you the earth for a dwelling-place and the
sky for a canopy. He has moulded your bodies and given you a comely
shape and provided youwith good things.
Such isAllah, your Lord. Blessed beAllah. Lord of the Creation.
He is the Living One; there is no god but Him. Pray to Him, then.
andworship none besides Him. Praise be toAllah, Lord of theWorlds.
Say: 'I am forbidden to serve those whom you invoke besides
Allah, now that clear proofs have been given me from my Lord. I am
commanded to surrender myself to the Lord of theWorlds.'
It was He who created you from dust, then from a life-germ, and
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