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Translation of page 467

1. 39:75

   And you will see the angels surrounding the Throne, exalting [Allāh] with praise of their Lord. And it will be judged between them in truth, and it will be said, "[All] praise to Allāh, Lord of the worlds."

2. 40:1

   Ḥā, Meem.

3. 40:2

   The revelation of the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] is from Allāh, the Exalted in Might, the Knowing,

4. 40:3

   The forgiver of sin, acceptor of repentance, severe in punishment, owner of abundance. There is no deity except Him; to Him is the destination.

5. 40:4

   No one disputes concerning the signs of Allāh except those who disbelieve, so be not deceived by their [uninhibited] movement throughout the land.

6. 40:5

   The people of Noah denied before them and the [disbelieving] factions after them, and every nation intended [a plot] for their messenger to seize him, and they disputed by [using] falsehood to [attempt to] invalidate thereby the truth. So I seized them, and how [terrible] was My penalty.

7. 40:6

   And thus has the word [i.e., decree] of your Lord come into effect upon those who disbelieved that they are companions of the Fire.

8. 40:7

   Those [angels] who carry the Throne and those around it exalt [Allāh] with praise of their Lord and believe in Him and ask forgiveness for those who have believed, [saying], "Our Lord, You have encompassed all things in mercy and knowledge, so forgive those who have repented and followed Your way and protect them from the punishment of Hellfire.