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CH. 22 R. 7. AL-HAJJ PT. 17 قُلْ يَايُّهَا النَّاسُ إِنَّمَا أَنَا لَكُمُ نَذِيرٌ مُّبِينٌ 50. Say, 'O mankind, "I am but a plain Warner to you. '2479 فَالَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّلِحَتِ لَهُمْ Those who believe and do. 51 ا good works, for them is forgiveness and an honourable provision. 2480 52. But "those who مَّغْفِرَةٌ وَرِزْقٌ كَرِيمُ وَالَّذِيْنَ سَعَوْا فِي ابْتِنَا مُعْجِزِيْنَ أُوليك strive اَصْحَبُ الْجَحِيمِ against Our Signs, seeking to frustrate Our purpose-these shall be the inmates of the Fire. 2481 وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَا مِنْ قَبْلِكَ مِنْ رَّسُولٍ وَلَا Never sent We a Messenger. 53 or a Prophet before thee, but نَبِيِّ إِلَّا إِذَا تَمَثَى أَلْقَى الشَّيْطَنُ فِي when he sought to attain his object, Satan put obstacles in أمْنِيَّتِهِ فَيَنْسَخُ اللهُ مَا يُلْقِي الشَّيْطَنُ the way of what he sought after يُحْكِمُ اللهُ أَيته وَاللهُ عَلِيمٌ But Allah removes the obstacles that are placed by Satan. Then "26:116; 29:51; 51:51; 67:27. 8:75; 24:27; 34:5. 34:6, 39. 2479. Commentary: The verse refers to the universality of the Message of Islam. The Holy Prophet was sent for the whole of mankind and the Quran is humanity's infallible guide till the end of time. 2480. Important Words: of cattle or other possessions; the choicest or best thereof. ~ which is contrary of means, generous; liberal; honourable; noble, high-born (Lane & Aqrab). Commentary: The words "honourable provision," cover both physical and spiritual sustenance. كرم excellent) is derived from) كريم which means, it was or became highly esteemed or prized or valued, excellent, precious or rare. aoul cos means, his land became productive or fertile. Jare such as are held in high estimation; precious or excellent 2164 2481. Commentary: It is writ large on the pages of the history of all religions that in spite of all the ups and downs through which truth has to pass, it triumphs in the