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1. 50:36

   And how many a generation before them did We destroy who were greater than them in [striking] power and had explored throughout the lands. Is there any place of escape?

2. 50:37

   Indeed in that is a reminder for whoever has a heart or who listens while he is present [in mind].

3. 50:38

   And We did certainly create the heavens and earth and what is between them in six days, and there touched Us no weariness.

4. 50:39

   So be patient, [O Muḥammad], over what they say and exalt [Allāh] with praise of your Lord before the rising of the sun and before its setting,

5. 50:40

   And [in part] of the night exalt Him and after prostration [i.e., prayer].

6. 50:41

   And listen on the Day when the Caller will call out from a place that is near -

7. 50:42

   The Day they will hear the blast [of the Horn] in truth. That is the Day of Emergence [from the graves].

8. 50:43

   Indeed, it is We who give life and cause death, and to Us is the destination

9. 50:44

   On the Day the earth breaks away from them [and they emerge] rapidly; that is a gathering easy for Us.

10. 50:45

    We are most knowing of what they say, and you are not over them a tyrant. But remind by the Qur’ān whoever fears My threat.

11. 51:1

    By the [winds] scattering [dust], dispersing [it]

12. 51:2

    And the [clouds] carrying a load [of water]

13. 51:3

    And the ships sailing with ease

14. 51:4

    And the [angels] apportioning [each] matter,

15. 51:5

    Indeed, what you are promised is true.

16. 51:6

    And indeed, the recompense is to occur.