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* Al-A'raf الأعراف  176
( We wished to exalt him, but he loved baseness and followed his lust. His likeness is that of a dog who hangs out his tongue if you drive him away, and still hangs it out if you leave him alone. Such is the case of the people who deny Our signs. Narrate this history to them; they may haply reflect. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  177
( Evil is the case of those who deny Our signs and wrong themselves. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  178
( He alone is guided whom God shows the way; and whom He leads astray is surely lost. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  179
( Many of the jinns and human beings have We destined for Hell, who possess hearts but do not feel, have eyes but do not see, have ears but do not hear, like cattle, even worse than them. They are people unconcerned. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  180
( All the names of God are beautiful, so call Him by them; and leave those alone who act profanely towards His names: They will be retributed for their deeds. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  181
( Yet there are among those We have created people who lead (others) to the truth, and act justly in its light )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  182
( We shall punish those who deny Our revelations slowly in a way that they will not know. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  183
( I will just give them respite. My plan is certainly invincible. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  184
( Have they not bethought themselves their companion is not mad? He is only a plain admonisher. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  185
( Have they not contemplated the kingdom of the heavens and the earth and everything created by God, (to educe) that perhaps their own term is drawing to a close? In what lore after this would they then believe? )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  186
( Whosoever God allows to go astray has none to show him the way, for He leaves them to wander perplexed in their wickedness. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  187
( They ask you about the Hour: "When is its determined time?" Say: "Only my Lord has the knowledge. No one can reveal it except He. Oppressive will it be for the heavens and the earth. When it comes, it will come unawares." They ask you about it as if you were in the know. You tell them: "Only God has the knowledge." But most people do not know. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  188
( Tell them: "I am not master of my own gain or loss but as God may please. If I had the knowledge of the Unknown I would have enjoyed abundance of the good, and no evil would have touched me. I am only a bearer of warnings and bringer of happy news for those who believe." )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  189
( It is He who created you from a single cell, and from it created its mate, that you may live as companions. When the man covered the woman she conceived a light burden and carried it about. And when she was heavy (with child) they prayed together to their Lord: "If You bestow a healthy son on us we shall truly be grateful." )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  190
( But when they were given a healthy son, they started ascribing to other powers a share in what God had bestowed on them. But God is above what they ascribe to Him. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  191
( Do they associate those with Him who cannot create a thing, and are themselves created, )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  192
( Who can neither help them, nor help themselves? )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  193
( If you call them to guidance they will not follow you. It is all the same if you call them or hold your tongue. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  194
( Those whom you invoke besides God are created beings like you. So call on them and let them answer your call, if what you say is true. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  195
( Do they have feet to walk on, or hands to hold with, or eyes to see and ears to hear with? Say to them: "Call your compeers, and work out a plot against me, and do not give me time. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  196
( My saviour is God who has revealed this Book; and He protects those who are upright; )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  197
( While those you beseech apart from Him cannot help you or even help themselves. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  198
( When you call upon them for guidance, they do not hear. When you think they are looking at you, (in fact) they cannot see." )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  199
( Cultivate tolerance, enjoin justice, and avoid the fools. )

* Al-A'raf الأعراف  200
( If you are instigated by the Devil to evil seek refuge in God, for God hears all and knows everything. )