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CH. 23 AL-MU'MINÜN PT. 18 اِنْ هِيَ إِلَّا حَيَاتُنَا الدُّنْيَانَمُوتُ وَنَحْيَا There is no life other than. 38 Bijapuck vicoól وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَبْعُوثِينَ our present life; we were lifeless and now we live, but we shall not be raised up again. 2536A إِنْ هُوَ إِلَّا رَجُلُ افْتَرَى عَلَى اللهِ كَذِبًا He is only a man who has. 39 Eusuljecki viJÓL forged a lie against Allah; and we are not going to believe him. '2537 40. He said, 'My Lord, help me, for they have treated me as a liar. '2538 41. God said, 'In a little while will surely they repentant. '2539 become وَمَا نَحْنُ لَهُ بِمُؤْمِنِينَ قَالَ رَبِّ انْصُرْنِي بِمَا كَذَّبُوْنِ قَالَ عَمَّا قَلِيْلٍ لَّيُصْبِحُنَّ نُدِمِينَ ® "6:30; 19:67; 36:79; 44:36; 45:25. being believed or from the truth, is to be attributed to such a thing (Lane). 2536A. Commentary: Denial of the life after death is the second root cause of rejection by disbelievers of Divine Messengers. 2537. Commentary: The present and the preceding five verses contain the objections which disbelievers have always raised of a man who is in no way superior to us and is subject to all the weaknesses and frailties to which human flesh is heir and who has invented some stories, seeking in this way to impose his leadership upon us. " 2538. Commentary: Prayer is the chief weapon which God's Prophets employ against the forces of evil and it is with the help of this weapon that they succeed. This is a fact to which the history of all religions bears an eloquent testimony. 2539. Commentary: against God's Messengers and these exactly were the objections which Noah's opponents had raised against him, and which, in fact, were raised against every Prophet, viz. "There is The wages of sin is death. The no life after death; men live and die leaders of disbelief always come to and are followed by others; this is grief. They also repent of their how the world has gone on and how misdeeds but often too late. This is life will continue; it is foolish to give another lesson which the history of up the time-honoured beliefs of our religion teaches but which forefathers and accept the leadership | disbelievers never take to heart. 2210