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Surat Al-'A`rāf (The Heights) - سورة الأعراف

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7:1

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7:1

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Alif, Lam, Meem, Sad.

7:2

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7:2

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[This is] a Book revealed to you, [O Muhammad] - so let there not be in your breast distress therefrom - that you may warn thereby and as a reminder to the believers.

7:3

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7:3

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Follow, [O mankind], what has been revealed to you from your Lord and do not follow other than Him any allies. Little do you remember.

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7:4

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And how many cities have We destroyed, and Our punishment came to them at night or while they were sleeping at noon.

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7:5

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And their declaration when Our punishment came to them was only that they said, "Indeed, we were wrongdoers!"

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7:6

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Then We will surely question those to whom [a message] was sent, and We will surely question the messengers.

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7:7

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Then We will surely relate [their deeds] to them with knowledge, and We were not [at all] absent.

7:8

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7:8

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And the weighing [of deeds] that Day will be the truth. So those whose scales are heavy - it is they who will be the successful.

7:9

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7:9

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And those whose scales are light - they are the ones who will lose themselves for what injustice they were doing toward Our verses.

7:10

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7:10

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And We have certainly established you upon the earth and made for you therein ways of livelihood. Little are you grateful.

7:11

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7:11

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And We have certainly created you, [O Mankind], and given you [human] form. Then We said to the angels, "Prostrate to Adam"; so they prostrated, except for Iblees. He was not of those who prostrated.

7:12

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7:12

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[ Allah ] said, "What prevented you from prostrating when I commanded you?" [Satan] said, "I am better than him. You created me from fire and created him from clay."

7:13

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7:13

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[ Allah ] said, "Descend from Paradise, for it is not for you to be arrogant therein. So get out; indeed, you are of the debased.

7:14

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7:14

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[Satan] said, "Reprieve me until the Day they are resurrected."

7:15

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7:15

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[ Allah ] said, "Indeed, you are of those reprieved."

7:16

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7:16

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[Satan] said, "Because You have put me in error, I will surely sit in wait for them on Your straight path.

7:17

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7:17

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Then I will come to them from before them and from behind them and on their right and on their left, and You will not find most of them grateful [to You]."

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7:18

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[ Allah ] said, "Get out of Paradise, reproached and expelled. Whoever follows you among them - I will surely fill Hell with you, all together."

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7:19

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And "O Adam, dwell, you and your wife, in Paradise and eat from wherever you will but do not approach this tree, lest you be among the wrongdoers."