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Among us are those who are righteous and those who are less so. We have been of different factions.

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˹Now,˺ we truly know that we cannot frustrate Allah on earth, nor can we escape from Him ˹into heaven˺.

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When we heard the guidance ˹of the Quran˺, we ˹readily˺ believed in it. For whoever believes in their Lord will have no fear of being denied ˹a reward˺ or wronged.

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And among us are those who have submitted ˹to Allah˺ and those who are deviant. So ˹as for˺ those who submitted, it is they who have attained Right Guidance.

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And as for the deviant, they will be fuel for Hell.’”

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Had the deniers followed the Right Way, We would have certainly granted them abundant rain to drink—

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as a test for them.1 And whoever turns away from the remembrance of their Lord will be admitted by Him into an overwhelming punishment.

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The places of worship are ˹only˺ for Allah, so do not invoke anyone besides Him.

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Yet when the servant of Allah1 stood up calling upon Him ˹alone˺, the pagans almost swarmed over him.

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Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “I call only upon my Lord, associating none with Him ˹in worship˺.”

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