Maryam Mukhtar
Naseem Razi
Department of Law
MS
International Islamic University
Public
Islamabad
Islamabad
Pakistan
2017
Completed
87
Law
English
MS 346.0166 MAE
2021-02-17 19:49:13
2023-01-06 19:20:37
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15. Al-Hijr/The Rocky Tract
I/We begin by the Blessed Name of Allah
The Immensely Merciful to all, The Infinitely Compassionate to everyone.
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Alif. Lam. Ra’.
These are Messages of the Divine Book - that is a Clear Qur’an.
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a. The time will come when those who disbelieve now will wish that they were Muslims.
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But leave them alone to feast and enjoy themselves as if it is the only aim of life, and let their wishful hopes distract them.
For they will soon realize the futility of their endeavors.
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a. And WE have never destroyed any settlement or a community for its wrongdoing without its having a known decree beforehand.
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a. No community can either precede its appointed time of doom nor delay it.
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And they say:
‘O you - Muhammad - upon whom this Reminder - the Qur’an – is being sent down as you claim!
We think you are certainly possessed’ and insane.
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a. So ‘why are you not bringing us the angels to testify your truthfulness, if you are of the truthful?’
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However, WE do not send down the angels except with demands of the truth,
and were the angels to appear now with the decision, then they will not be spared.
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Indeed, it is WE WHO are sending down this Reminder – The Qur’an, and
surely, WE will preserve it against any satanic change in its Sacred Arabic Text and its form.
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a. And, certainly, WE did assign the Messengers before you among the earlier communities,