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186. Latublawunna fee amwalikum waanfusikum walatasmaAAunna mina allatheena
ootoo alkitaba min qablikum wamina allatheena ashrakoo athan katheeran wa-in tasbiroo
watattaqoo fa-inna thalika min AAazmi al-omoor
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186. Ye shall certainly be tried and tested in your possessions and in your personal
selves; and ye shall certainly Hear much that will grieve you, from those who received
the Book before you and from those who worship many gods. But if ye persevere
patiently, and guard against evil,-then that will be a determining factor in all affairs.
187. Wa-ith akhatha Allahu meethaqa allatheena ootoo alkitaba latubayyinunnahu
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nnasi wala taktumoonahu fanabathoohu waraa
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uhoorihim wa
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shtaraw bihi thamanan
qaleelan fabi/sa ma yashtaroon
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187. And remember Allah took a covenant from the People of the Book, to make it
known and clear to mankind, and not to hide it; but they threw it away behind their backs,
and purchased with it some miserable gain! And vile was the bargain they made!
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