saying with their lips what was not in their hearts but Allah hath full knowledge of all
they conceal.
168. Allatheena qaloo li-ikhwanihim waqaAAadoo law ataAAoona ma qutiloo qul
fa
i
draoo AAan anfusikumu almawta in kuntum sadiqeen
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168. (They are) the ones that say, (of their brethren slain), while they themselves sit (at
ease): "If only they had listened to us they would not have been slain." Say: "Avert death
from your own selves, if ye speak the truth."
169. Wala tahsabanna allatheena qutiloo fee sabeeli Allahi amwatan bal ahyaon AAinda
rabbihim yurzaqoon
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169. Think not of those who are slain in Allah.s way as dead. Nay, they live, finding their
sustenance in the presence of their Lord;
170. Fariheena bima atahumu Allahu min fadlihi wayastabshiroona bi
a
llatheena lam
yalhaqoo bihim min khalfihim alla khawfun AAalayhim wala hum yahzanoon
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