Qaaf

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Qaf. By the honored Qur'an

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But they wonder that there has come to them a warner from among themselves, and the disbelievers say, "This is an amazing thing

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When we have died and have become dust, [we will return to life]? That is a distant return

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We know what the earth diminishes of them, and with Us is a retaining record

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But they denied the truth when it came to them, so they are in a confused condition

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Have they not looked at the heaven above them - how We structured it and adorned it and [how] it has no rifts

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And the earth - We spread it out and cast therein firmly set mountains and made grow therein [something] of every beautiful kind

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Giving insight and a reminder for every servant who turns [to Allah]

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And We have sent down blessed rain from the sky and made grow thereby gardens and grain from the harvest

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And lofty palm trees having fruit arranged in layers

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As provision for the servants, and We have given life thereby to a dead land. Thus is the resurrection

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The people of Noah denied before them, and the companions of the well and Thamud

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And 'Aad and Pharaoh and the brothers of Lot

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And the companions of the thicket and the people of Tubba'. All denied the messengers, so My threat was justly fulfilled

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Did We fail in the first creation? But they are in confusion over a new creation

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And We have already created man and know what his soul whispers to him, and We are closer to him than [his] jugular vein

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When the two receivers receive, seated on the right and on the left

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Man does not utter any word except that with him is an observer prepared [to record]

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And the intoxication of death will bring the truth; that is what you were trying to avoid

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And the Horn will be blown. That is the Day of [carrying out] the threat

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And every soul will come, with it a driver and a witness

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[It will be said], "You were certainly in unmindfulness of this, and We have removed from you your cover, so your sight, this Day, is sharp

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And his companion, [the angel], will say, "This [record] is what is with me, prepared

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[Allah will say], "Throw into Hell every obstinate disbeliever

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Preventer of good, aggressor, and doubter

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Who made [as equal] with Allah another deity; then throw him into the severe punishment

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His [devil] companion will say, "Our Lord, I did not make him transgress, but he [himself] was in extreme error

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[Allah] will say, "Do not dispute before Me, while I had already presented to you the warning

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The word will not be changed with Me, and never will I be unjust to the servants

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On the Day We will say to Hell, "Have you been filled?" and it will say, "Are there some more

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And Paradise will be brought near to the righteous, not far

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[It will be said], "This is what you were promised - for every returner [to Allah] and keeper [of His covenant]

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Who feared the Most Merciful unseen and came with a heart returning [in repentance]

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Enter it in peace. This is the Day of Eternity

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They will have whatever they wish therein, and with Us is more

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And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape

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Indeed in that is a reminder for whoever has a heart or who listens while he is present [in mind]

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And We did certainly create the heavens and earth and what is between them in six days, and there touched Us no weariness

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So be patient, [O Muhammad], over what they say and exalt [Allah] with praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting

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And [in part] of the night exalt Him and after prostration

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And listen on the Day when the Caller will call out from a place that is near

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The Day they will hear the blast [of the Horn] in truth. That is the Day of Emergence [from the graves]

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Indeed, it is We who give life and cause death, and to Us is the destination

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On the Day the earth breaks away from them [and they emerge] rapidly; that is a gathering easy for Us

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We are most knowing of what they say, and you are not over them a tyrant. But remind by the Qur'an whoever fears My threat