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“And when Our clear communications are recited to them, those who disbelieve say to those who believe: Which of the two parties is best in abiding and best in assembly? / And how many of the generations have We destroyed before them who were better in respect of goods and outward appearance! / Say: As for him who remains in error, the Beneficent God will surely prolong his length of days, until they see what they were threatened with, either the punishment or the hour; then they shall know who is in more evil plight and weaker in forces / And Allah increases in guidance those who go aright; and ever-abiding good works are with your Lord best in recompense and best in yielding fruit.”
quran
“Were not My communications recited to you? But you used to reject them.”
“Certainly Allah conferred a benefit upon the believers when He raised among them an Apostle from among themselves, reciting to them His communications and purifying them, and teaching them the Book and the wisdom, although before that they were surely in manifest error.”
“This We recite to you of the communications and the wise reminder.”
“Therefore when We have recited it, follow its recitation.”
“O you who believe! fulfill the obligations. The cattle quadrupeds are allowed to you except that which is recited to you, not violating the prohibition against game when you are entering upon the performance of the pilgrimage; surely Allah orders what He desires.”
“Walking, I recite the hard explosive names of birds: egret, killdeer, bittern, tern.”
Robert Hass
“I think left-wing groups have been feeding Senator Kennedy snippets and he has been mindlessly reciting them. It was a satire.”
Dinesh D'Souza
“We believe the evidence in the end will show that not all of Mr. Prior's recitation of what happened is entirely true.”
Charles Bretz