Fussilat
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بِسْمِ ٱللَّهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ
In the Name of Allah—the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.
ﱁHa Meemﱂ
Ḥâ-Mĩm.
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ﱃA revelationﱄfromﱅthe Most Graciousﱆthe Most Mercifulﱇ
˹This is˺ a revelation from the Most Compassionate, Most Merciful.
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ﱈA Bookﱉare detailedﱊits Versesﱋa Quranﱌ(in) Arabicﱍfor a peopleﱎ(who) knowﱏ
˹It is˺ a Book whose verses are perfectly explained—a Quran in Arabic for people who know,
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ﱐA giver of glad tidingsﱑand a warnerﱒbut turn awayﱓmost of themﱔso theyﱕ(do) notﱖhearﱗ
delivering good news and warning. Yet most of them turn away, so they do not hear.
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ﱘAnd they sayﱙOur heartsﱚ(are) inﱛcoveringsﱜfrom whatﱝyou call usﱞto itﱟand inﱠour earsﱡ(is) deafnessﱢand between usﱣand between usﱤand between youﱥ(is) a screenﱦSo workﱧindeed, weﱨ(are) workingﱩ
They say, “Our hearts are veiled against what you are calling us to, there is deafness in our ears, and there is a barrier between us and you. So do ˹whatever you want˺ and so shall we!”
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ﱪSayﱫOnlyﱬI amﱭa manﱮlike youﱯit is revealedﱰto meﱱthatﱲyour godﱳ(is) GodﱴOneﱵso take a Straight Pathﱶto Himﱷﱸand ask His forgivenessﱹAnd woeﱺto the polytheistsﱻ
Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “I am only a man like you, ˹but˺ it has been revealed to me that your God is only One God. So take the Straight Way towards Him, and seek His forgiveness. And woe to the polytheists—
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ﱼThose whoﱽ(do) notﱾgiveﱿthe zakahﲀand theyﲁin the Hereafterﲂtheyﲃ(are) disbelieversﲄ
those who do not pay alms-tax and are in denial of the Hereafter.
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ﲅIndeedﲆthose whoﲇbelieveﲈand doﲉrighteous deedsﲊfor themﲋ(is) a rewardﲌnever endingﲍnever endingﲎ
˹But˺ those who believe and do good will certainly have a never-ending reward.
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ﲏ ﲐSayﲑDo you indeedﲒ[surely] disbelieveﲓin the One Whoﲔcreatedﲕthe earthﲖinﲗtwo periodsﲘand you set upﲙwith HimﲚﲛrivalsﲜThatﲝ(is the) Lordﲞ(of) the worldsﲟ
Ask ˹them, O Prophet˺, “How can you disbelieve in the One Who created the earth in two Days? And how can you set up equals with Him? That is the Lord of all worlds.
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ﲠAnd He placedﲡthereinﲢfirmly-set mountainsﲣabove itﲤabove itﲥand He blessedﲦthereinﲧand determinedﲨthereinﲩits sustenanceﲪinﲫfourﲬperiodsﲭequalﲮfor those who askﲯ
He placed on the earth firm mountains, standing high, showered His blessings upon it, and ordained ˹all˺ its means of sustenance—totaling four Days exactly—for all who ask.
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ﲰThenﲱHe directed (Himself)ﲲtowardsﲳthe heavenﲴwhile it (was)ﲵsmokeﲶand He saidﲷto itﲸand to the earthﲹCome both of youﲺwillinglyﲻorﲼunwillinglyﲽThey both saidﲾWe comeﲿwillinglyﳀ
Then He turned towards the heaven when it was ˹still like˺ smoke, saying to it and to the earth, ‘Submit, willingly or unwillingly.’ They both responded, ‘We submit willingly.’
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