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مَا Not تَسْبِقُ can precede مِنْ any أُمَّةٍ nation أَجَلَهَا its term وَمَا and not يَسْتَـْٔخِرُونَ they (can) delay (it) ٤٣

No nation will precede its time [of termination], nor will they remain [thereafter].

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ثُمَّ Then أَرْسَلْنَا We sent رُسُلَنَا Our Messengers تَتْرَا ۖ (in) succession كُلَّ Every time مَا Every time جَآءَ came أُمَّةًۭ (to) a nation رَّسُولُهَا its Messenger كَذَّبُوهُ ۚ they denied him فَأَتْبَعْنَا so We made (them) follow بَعْضَهُم some of them بَعْضًۭا others وَجَعَلْنَـٰهُمْ and We made them أَحَادِيثَ ۚ narrations فَبُعْدًۭا So away لِّقَوْمٍۢ with a people لَّا not يُؤْمِنُونَ they believe ٤٤

Then We sent Our messengers in succession. Every time there came to a nation its messenger, they denied him, so We made them follow one another [to destruction], and We made them narrations. So away with a people who do not believe.

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ثُمَّ Then أَرْسَلْنَا We sent مُوسَىٰ Musa وَأَخَاهُ and his brother هَـٰرُونَ Harun بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا with Our Signs وَسُلْطَـٰنٍۢ and an authority مُّبِينٍ clear ٤٥

Then We sent Moses and his brother Aaron with Our signs and a clear authority

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إِلَىٰ To فِرْعَوْنَ Firaun وَمَلَإِي۟هِۦ and his chiefs فَٱسْتَكْبَرُوا۟ but they behaved arrogantly وَكَانُوا۟ and they were قَوْمًا a people عَالِينَ haughty ٤٦

To Pharaoh and his establishment, but they were arrogant and were a haughty people.

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فَقَالُوٓا۟ Then they said أَنُؤْمِنُ Shall we believe لِبَشَرَيْنِ (in) two men مِثْلِنَا like ourselves وَقَوْمُهُمَا while their people لَنَا for us عَـٰبِدُونَ (are) slaves ٤٧

They said, "Should we believe two men like ourselves while their people are for us in servitude?"

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فَكَذَّبُوهُمَا So they denied them فَكَانُوا۟ and they became مِنَ of ٱلْمُهْلَكِينَ those who were destroyed ٤٨

So they denied them and were of those destroyed.

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وَلَقَدْ And verily ءَاتَيْنَا We gave مُوسَى Musa ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ the Scripture لَعَلَّهُمْ so that they may يَهْتَدُونَ be guided ٤٩

And We certainly gave Moses the Scripture that perhaps they would be guided.

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وَجَعَلْنَا And We made ٱبْنَ (the) son مَرْيَمَ (of) Maryam وَأُمَّهُۥٓ and his mother ءَايَةًۭ a Sign وَءَاوَيْنَـٰهُمَآ and We sheltered them إِلَىٰ to رَبْوَةٍۢ a high ground ذَاتِ of tranquility قَرَارٍۢ of tranquility وَمَعِينٍۢ and water springs ٥٠

And We made the son of Mary and his mother a sign and sheltered them within a high ground having level [areas] and flowing water.

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يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا O Messengers ٱلرُّسُلُ O Messengers كُلُوا۟ Eat مِنَ of ٱلطَّيِّبَـٰتِ the good things وَٱعْمَلُوا۟ and do صَـٰلِحًا ۖ righteous (deeds) إِنِّى Indeed, I Am بِمَا of what تَعْمَلُونَ you do عَلِيمٌۭ All-Knower ٥١

[Allāh said], "O messengers, eat from the good foods and work righteousness. Indeed I, of what you do, am Knowing.

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وَإِنَّ And indeed هَـٰذِهِۦٓ this أُمَّتُكُمْ your religion أُمَّةًۭ (is) religion وَٰحِدَةًۭ one وَأَنَا۠ And I Am رَبُّكُمْ your Lord فَٱتَّقُونِ so fear Me ٥٢

And indeed this, your religion, is one religion, and I am your Lord, so fear Me."

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فَتَقَطَّعُوٓا۟ But they cut off أَمْرَهُم their affair (of unity) بَيْنَهُمْ between them زُبُرًۭا ۖ (into) sects كُلُّ each حِزْبٍۭ faction بِمَا in what لَدَيْهِمْ they have فَرِحُونَ rejoicing ٥٣

But they [i.e., the people] divided their religion among them into portions [i.e., sects] - each faction, in what it has, rejoicing.

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فَذَرْهُمْ So leave them فِى in غَمْرَتِهِمْ their confusion حَتَّىٰ until حِينٍ a time ٥٤

So leave them in their confusion for a time.

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أَيَحْسَبُونَ Do they think أَنَّمَا that what نُمِدُّهُم We extend to them بِهِۦ [with it] مِن of مَّالٍۢ wealth وَبَنِينَ and children ٥٥

Do they think that what We extend to them of wealth and children

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نُسَارِعُ We hasten لَهُمْ to them فِى in ٱلْخَيْرَٰتِ ۚ the good بَل Nay لَّا not يَشْعُرُونَ they perceive ٥٦

Is [because] We hasten for them good things? Rather, they do not perceive.

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إِنَّ Indeed ٱلَّذِينَ those who هُم [they] مِّنْ from خَشْيَةِ (the) fear رَبِّهِم (of) their Lord مُّشْفِقُونَ (are) cautious ٥٧

Indeed, they who are apprehensive from fear of their Lord

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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those هُم [they] بِـَٔايَـٰتِ in (the) Signs رَبِّهِمْ (of) their Lord يُؤْمِنُونَ believe ٥٨

And they who believe in the signs of their Lord

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وَٱلَّذِينَ And those هُم [they] بِرَبِّهِمْ with their Lord لَا (do) not يُشْرِكُونَ associate partners ٥٩

And they who do not associate anything with their Lord

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