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PT. 27 AṬ-ṬŪR CH. 52 وَأَقْبَلَ بَعْضُهُمْ عَلَى بَعْضٍ يَتَسَاءَلُوْنَ قَالُوا إِنَّا كُنَّا قَبْلُ فِي أَهْلِنَا مُشْفِقِينَ 26. And they will turn to one another, asking each other questions. 27. They will say, 'Before this, USB ÉÉÉÉ when we were among our family, we were very much afraid of God's displeasure. 3947 28. 'But Allah has gracious unto us and has saved us from the torment of the burning blast. " فَمَنَّ اللَّهُ عَلَيْنَا وَ وَقُنَا عَذَابَ السَّمُوْمِ been إِنَّا كُنَّا مِنْ قَبْلُ نَدْعُوهُ إِنَّهُ هُوَ We used to pray to Him. 29 الْبَرُ الرَّحِيمُن before. Surely, He is the Beneficent, the Merciful. ' R. 2. فَذَكِّرْ فَمَا أَنتَ بِنِعْمَتِ رَبِّكَ بِكَاهِنِ Admonish then By the. 30 وَلَا مَجْنُونِ grace of thy Lord, thou art b neither a soothsayer, nor a madman. 3948 "44:57. b69:43. which shows that the youths who will move about in the company of the righteous in Paradise will be their own sons. The verse may also refer to the Divine promise of great wealth and power coming into the possession of the poor Muslims, and to the hosts of servants who were to wait upon them. 3947. Commentary: Besides the meaning given in the text the verse may also signify: "Being surrounded by enemies, their threats would sometimes frighten and terrify us. But now we enjoy perfect peace and security. " 3948. Commentary: In the foregoing verses prophecies in former revealed Scriptures, particularly in the Book of Moses, were advanced as arguments to support and substantiate the truth of the Quran being the revealed Word of God. Those prophecies spoke of the appearance of a Prophet in the wilderness of Mecca and having a "Fiery Law" in his right hand (Deut. 33:2). In the present and the following several verses, however, the testimony of reason, common sense and human conscience has been adduced as proof to serve the same purpose. 3007