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about it. He is an all—sufficient witness between me and you. He is the
Benignant One, theMerciful.’
Say: 'I am no prodigy among the apostles; nor do I know what will
be done with me or you. I follow only what is revealed to me, and my
only duty is to give plainwarning.'
Say: 'Think if this Quran is indeed fromAllah and you reject it, and
if a witness from the Children of Israel has vouched for the like and
accepted Islam, while you yourselves deny it with scorn (how unjust
you are).Truly,Allah does not guide the wrongdoers.'
The unbelievers say of the faithful: 'Had it been any good they
would not have believed in it before us.' And since they reject its
guidance they say: 'This is an ancient falsehood.'
Yet before it there was the Book of Musa, a guide and a blessing to
all men. This Book confirms it. It is revealed in the Arabic tongue to
forewarn the wrongdoers and to give good news to the righteous.
Those who say: 'Our God is Allah,' and follow the straight path
shall have nothing to fear or to regret. They shall for ever dwell in
Paradise as a reward for what they did.
We have enjoined man to show kindness to his parents. With much
pain his mother bears him, and with much pain she brings him into the
world. He is born and weaned in thirty months. When he grows to
manhood and attains his fortieth year, let him say: 'Grant me, Lord, that
I may give thanks for the favours You have bestowed on me and on my
parents, and to do good works that will please You. Grant me good
descendants. ToYou I turn and toYou I surrender myself.'
Such are those fromwhomWe will accept their noblest works and
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