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PROCEEDINGS-DEBATE 22 MAY 1893 7 Then Allah, the Lord of Glory, putting forth several verses in praise of the Noble Quran-which presents the religion of Islam-says that since the praise of the Noble Quran is essentially praise for the religion of Islam, so those verses are also documented herein: وَ لَقَدْ صَرَّفْنَا لِلنَّاسِ فِي هُذَا الْقُرْآنِ مِنْ كُلِّ مَثَلِ فَأَبَى أَكْثَرُ النَّاسِ إِلَّا كُفُورًا - ¹(Part 15, Rukūʻ10) 'And surely, We have set forth for mankind in various ways all kinds of similitudes in this Quran, but most men would reject everything but disbelief. Meaning that We perfected the Quran in every way with evidence and arguments, but still people did not refrain from denial. قُلِ اللهُ يَهْدِي لِلْحَق 9 Part 11, Ruku) اللَّهُ الَّذِي أَنْزَلَ الْكِتَبَ بِالْحَقِّ وَالْمِيزَانَ (25. 3 . Pt) 3 Meaning that God is He who has sent down the Book-that is, the Holy Quran-with truth and also the Balance. In other words, it is such a Book that serves as a scale to judge between truth and falsehood. انْزَلَ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ مَاءً فَسَالَتْ أَوْدِيَةٌ بِقَدَرها ( Part 13 Ruk Translation: He sent down water from the sky so that every valley began to flow, each according to its measure. 1. Sūrah Bani Isrā'īl, 17:90 [Publisher] 2. Say, 'It is Allah Who leads to the truth. . . (Sūrah Yūnus 10:36). [Publisher] 3. Sūrah ash-Shūrā, 42:18 [Publisher] 4. Sūrah ar-Ra'd, 13:18 [Publisher]