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books, and His apostles: We discriminate against none of His apostles.
They say: 'We hear and obey. Grant us your forgiveness, Lord; to You
we shall all return. Allah does not charge a soul with more than it can
bear. It shall be requited for whatever good and whatever evil it has
done. Lord, do not be angry with us if we forget or lapse into error.
Lord, do not lay on us the burden you laid on those before us. Lord, do
not charge us with more than we can bear. Pardon us, forgive us our
sins, and have mercy upon us. You alone are our Protector. Give us
victory over the unbelievers.'
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lif lam mim.
Allah! There is no god but Him, the Living, the
Ever-existent One.
He has revealed to you the Book with the truth, confirming
what preceded it; and He has already re-vealed the Torah and the
Gospel for the guidance of men, and the distinction between right and
wrong.
Those that denyAllah's revelations shall be sternly punished;Allah is
Mightly and capable of punishment. Nothing on earth or in heaven is
hidden from Him. It is He who shapes you in your mothers' wombs as
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Sura 3
"Al-Imran"
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In the Name of Allah, the Compassionate, the Merciful
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