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PT. 28 ج هُوَ اللهُ الَّذِي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ عَلِمُ الْغَيْبِ وَالشَّهَادَةِ هُوَ الرَّحْمَنُ الرَّحِيمُ E CH. 59 AL-HASHR 23. He is Allah, and there is no God beside Him, the Knower of the unseen and the seen. " He is the Gracious, the Merciful. 4207 24. He is Allah, and there is no God beside Him, the Sovereign, هُوَ اللهُ الَّذِي لَا إِلَهَ إِلَّا هُوَ الْمَلِكُ الْقُدُّوسُ السَّلَمُ الْمُؤْمِthe Holy One, the Source of O Peace, the Bestower of Security, the Protector, the Mighty, the Subduer, the Exalted. Holy is Allah far above that which they associate with Him. 4208 الْعَزِيزُ الْجَبَّارُ الْمُتَكَبِّرُ سُبْحْنَ اللهِ عَمَّا يُشْرِكُونَ هُوَ اللهُ الْخَالِقُ الْبَارِئُ الْمُصَوِّرُ He is Allah, the Creator the. 25 Maker, the Fashioner. His are the "6:74; 9:94; 13:10; 64:19. b7:181; 20:9; 62:2. signifies a big and proud man; the chief or leader of a people. In this sense of the word the verse would mean that the Quran contains such a sublime and powerful Message that it would make the heart of even a proud man melt. Or the verse may signify that the proud pagan Arabs whom no pre-Islamic teaching could wean from their polytheistic beliefs and idolatrous practices and who like a strong rock remained unmoved and firmly wedded to their Bedouin usages unaffected by the erosive influence of the glamour and glitter of the neighbouring Christian civilization, would be humbled before its sublime and powerful Message, and from their stony hearts would gush forth fountains of light and learning. 4207. Commentary: before whose powerful Message even tall and firm mountains would crumble and fall, has been revealed by God Whose attributes are inimitable and matchless. He knows everything and nothing is hidden from Him. He provides his creatures, out of His bountiful grace and mercy, and not in return for anything done by them, all the means of their development and progress even before they are born. 4208. Commentary: God is the King Who is free from every fault, defect, or deficiency. He is the Source of all peace, and the Granter of safety and security. He is Guardian over all, overcoming every power, the Mender of every breakage and the Restorer of every loss; and He is above The verse means that the Quran, every need and is the Besought of all. 3131