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By the sun and its brightness,
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and by the moon as it follows it[1],
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[1] i.e., appears after the sun disappears.
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and by the day as it displays it[2],
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[2] i.e., the earth or the sun.
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and by the night as it covers it[3],
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[3] i.e., the earth or the sun.
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and by the sky and how He made it,
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and by the earth and how He spread it,
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and by the soul and how He fashioned it[4],
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[4] By sound natural disposition.
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then inspired it [to know] its wickedness and righteousness,
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Indeed, he who purifies his soul will attain success,
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and he who corrupts it will be doomed.
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Thamūd rejected [the messenger] because of their transgression,
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when the most wretched among them rose[5].
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[5] To kill the camel that Allah sent as a miracle to them.
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Although the messenger of Allah warned them, “Hands off the she-camel of Allah and her drink!”
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Yet they rejected him and hamstrung her[6]. So their Lord destroyed them for their sin and leveled them to the ground.
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[6] And then killed her.
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And He has no fear of the consequences thereof[7].
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[7] Allah is not asked for what He does, but His slaves will be asked. See 21:23