tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70318298887594504752024-03-12T16:37:07.356-07:00QURANFarouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-77439765398661844682023-10-17T09:30:00.000-07:002023-10-17T09:30:20.950-07:00QURAN 5: 32 <div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;">[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 5. THE MEAL </span><span lang="EN-US">(<i>al maaIiDah</i>) </span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;">[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">32. from that </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">term</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> We wrote for the </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">sons of Israel</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> that he who </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">slaughters</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> a soul without a soul,</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> or </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">destroys</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">
in the earth,</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so it is like </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">slaughtering</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">mankind</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> together;</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;"> </span><span style="color: #3333ff;">and who lets it
live,</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;"> </span><span style="color: #3333ff;">so it is like letting
mankind live together;</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and definitely Our
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">messengers</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> came to them</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> with the </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">evidence</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> then </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">surely</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">
after that most from them are </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">perverse</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">in the earth. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;">translation: © farouk asvat
(2001 - 2023)</div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US">[]
TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US">:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <b><u>Arabic</u></b> </span><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">English</span></u></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(1) Qa ta la
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">slaughter</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(2) fa sa
da </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">destroy</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(3) ra suwl </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">messenger</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; font-size: 11pt;">bay ya nat</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">evidence</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(5) mus
rif </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">perverse</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">[<b>§</b>]</span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> Books
by Farouk Asvat</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>Sadness In The House Of Love</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (novel)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>The Gathering Of The Storm</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (novel)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>I Dream In Long Sentences</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (poetry)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>The Wind Still Sings Sad
Songs</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (poetry)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>A Celebration Of Flames</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (poetry)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>The Time Of Our Lives</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (poetry)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>This Masquerade</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (short stories)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>Bra Frooks …</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (poetry)*</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>The Paanies Are Coming</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (short
stories)*</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">In The
House Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (novel)*</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">● <i>Weapons Of Words</i></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> (</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">literary criticism</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">)</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; font-family: Symbol;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; font-family: Symbol;">¨</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> all my books are now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">amazon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">: in
paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">kindle</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">@ </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat"><span style="color: red;">https://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</span></a></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] please check out my blogs @:</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">poems: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">weapons of words: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">piquante: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">piqued: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">streetwise: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-lingo.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-lingo.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">QURAN: </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><a href="https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: red;">https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">quran lectures:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><a href="https://faroukasvat-quran.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: red;">https://faroukasvat-quran.blogspot.com</span></a></i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">verse: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-verse.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-verse.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">notes: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-notes.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-notes.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">biography: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-bio.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-bio.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">stories: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-stories.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-stories.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">reviews: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-reviews.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-reviews.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">books by farouk asvat: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/">https://faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] please join me on:</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">linkedin: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/farouk-asvat-52a6b642">https://www.linkedin.com/today/author/farouk-asvat-52a6b642</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">linkedin: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/farouk-asvat-52a6b642">https://www.linkedin.com/in/farouk-asvat-52a6b642</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">facebook: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/faroukasvat">https://www.facebook.com/faroukasvat</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">twitter: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://twitter.com/faroukasvat">https://twitter.com/faroukasvat</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">youtube: </span><i style="color: blue;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDlracNOh9E/faroukasvat">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDlracNOh9E/faroukasvat</a></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">amazon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0000cc;">
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that the highest rank that the human species can reach is to be a revolutionary</i><span style="color: blue;">."</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: red;">● Ernesto
Ché Guevara</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><em><span style="color: blue;"><br /></span></em></div><div style="text-align: left;"><em><span style="color: blue;">''</span></em><em><i><span style="color: blue;">Always be a poet, even in prose.</span></i></em><em><span style="color: blue;">''</span></em></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: red;">●</span><span style="color: red;"> Charles Baudelaire</span></div>
<p><br /></p>Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-7472252911314718142017-09-28T12:12:00.001-07:002022-04-18T08:23:56.231-07:00QURAN 11: 47<div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 11. HUWD <i>(the prophet) </i></span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;">[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">47. NuwH said: 'My Lord,
surely I refer with You;</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"> </span><span style="color: blue;">I asked You about what I do not know;</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"> </span><span style="color: blue;">and, except if You forgive me, and mercy me,</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"> </span><span style="color: blue;">I will be from the losers;' …</span><span style="color: blue;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2022)</div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US">:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <b><u>Arabic</u></b> </span><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">English</span></u></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Aa zaa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">refer</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">saa Iil</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">ask</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(3) </span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color: red;">Ga fa ra</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">forgive</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">reH
mat</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">mecy</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(5) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">gaa sir</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">losers</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">continued @ </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a href="https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/2017/09/quran-11-47.html">https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/2017/09/quran-11-47.html</a></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">PLEASE CHECK OUT MY BLOGS</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">@ </span><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a href="https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/">https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/</a></span></i></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">FORWARD TO ALL YOUR CONTACTS</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: red;">& SPREAD THE WORD!</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
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what is <i>actually</i> in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">aan. </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">The only way to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><br /></p>Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-30643273365307170212017-09-21T10:51:00.000-07:002017-09-21T10:51:14.908-07:00QURAN 7: 23<div class="MsoNormal">
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al aA raaf ) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">23. they said: 'Our
Lord, we oppressed our souls: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> and if You do not forgive us and mercy us, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> we will be from the losers;' … <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Tzul ma</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> oppression <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">nafs</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> soul <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color: red; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA;">Ga fa ra</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> forgive <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
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online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-75685555864755085382017-09-14T10:55:00.000-07:002017-09-14T10:55:07.272-07:00QURAN 71: 26 - 28<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 71. NUWH <i>( Noah
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">26. And NuH said: 'My Lord,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> do not leave from the heathens dwellings upon
the earth; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">27. 'surely if you leave
them, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> they will stray your worshippers, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> and will not beget, except hedonistic
heathens; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">28. 'my Lord, forgive
me, and my parents, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> and who enter my house, believing, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> and to the believing-men, and the
believing-women; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> and do not increase the oppressors, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> except by extermination.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Zar</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> leave <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 85. THE
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">10. Surely those who
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> to the believing-men and the believing-women, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> then are not repentant: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> so for them the punishment of Hell, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> and for them the burning punishment. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">fit na</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> turmoil <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">muwA mi naat</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">believing-women <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
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internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span><br />
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-21961716803040492032017-08-31T10:39:00.000-07:002017-08-31T10:39:13.984-07:00QURAN 2: 189<div class="MsoNormal">
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">189. They ask you
about the crescents: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> say: 'These are occasions for mankind and the
pilgrimage.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">saa Iil</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> ask <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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occasions <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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pilgrimage <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 18. THE CAVE <i>(al kahf)
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] repairing a wall in the village: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">77. so they set out, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> until when they were
given the followers of a village, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> to be fed by its
followers: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so refused them as their
guests; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so they found a wall in
it intending to collapse, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so he stood it up; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> he said: 'If you willed, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> you could take a payment
from them;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">78. he said: 'This is the difference between me and between you;
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> now the news to you of
the interpretation, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> what you were not
capable of patiently: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">&<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] interpretation: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">82. 'and as for the wall: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so it was to orphaned
youngsters in the city, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and beneath it were
valuables for them, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and their father was
pious, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so your Lord intended
them to reach their strength <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and take their
valuables; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> a Mercy from your Lord; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and so I did not do it
against my command: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> that is the
interpretation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> of what you were not
capable of displaying patience to.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) Qar
yat village <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
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for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-50958404413989574502017-08-17T10:38:00.000-07:002017-08-18T10:34:04.556-07:00QURAN 18: 74 - 76 & 80 - 81<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 18. THE CAVE <i>(al kahf)
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] slaughtering a youngster: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">74. so they set out, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> until when they
encountered a youngster, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so he slaughtered him; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> he said: 'Did you
slaughter a refined soul, without a soul? <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> definitely you do a</span><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> dishonourable</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> thing;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">75. he said: 'Did I not say to you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> surely you are not
capable of patience with me?' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">76. he said: 'If I ask you about a thing after it, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so do not be my
companion: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> definitely you reached
excuses from my presence;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="color: red;">[] interpretation:</span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">80. 'and as for the youngster: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so his fathers were
believers, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so we dreaded he would
involve them <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> with insolence and heathenism: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">81. 'so we intended their Lord to change him <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> for better than him in alms <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and nearer to
magnanimity; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) li
Qaa Aa encounter <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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ta la slaughter <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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kiy yah refine <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) mun
kir dishonour <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
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internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
<br />Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-54358708223200342832017-08-10T12:30:00.001-07:002017-08-10T12:30:29.206-07:00QURAN 18: 65 - 73 & 79<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 18. THE CAVE
<i>(al kahf) </i></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With the name of Allah, the
Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] introduction: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">65. so they found
a servant from Our servants, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> We had given him Mercy from Our presence, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and knowledge from the knowledge in Our
presence; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">66. Musaa said to
him: 'Do I have to follow you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> for you to teach me from the righteous
knowledge?' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">67. he said:
'Surely you are not capable of patience with me; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">68. 'and how can
you be patient <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> with what you cannot encompass with
information?' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">69 he said: 'You will find me, if Allah wills,
patient; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and I will not disobey you in a command;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">70. he said: 'So
if you follow me, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so do not ask me about a thing, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> until I remind you of the story;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] sinking a ship: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">71. so they set
out, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> until when they were riding in the ship, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> he perforated it; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> he said: 'Did you perforate it to drown its
followers? <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> definitely you commanded a weird thing;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">72. he said: 'Did
I not say to you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> you are not capable of patience with me?' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">73. he said: 'Do
not take me with what I forgot, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and do not</span><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> stigmatise</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> me
from my difficult commands;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">& <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] interpretation: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">79. 'as for the
ship:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so it was to the poor working in the sea,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so I intended to damage it,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and beyond them a king taking all ships
brutally;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) ra
ki ba riding <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) sa
fiy nat ship <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) ga
ra Qa perforate <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) Ga
riQ drown <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) ah
liy followers <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
* <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">google+:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.google.com/+faroukAsvat">www.google.com/+faroukAsvat</a> </i></span><i><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">facebook:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.facebook.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.facebook.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
</i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">youtube:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat">www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">twitter:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.twitter.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.twitter.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
</i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0000cc;">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> author </span><span lang="EN-US">@<span style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 31. LUQMAAN <i>(an Ethiopian sage) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">17. 'O my son, stand
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and command with leniency, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and prohibit against the dishonourable; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and be patient upon what attacks you; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> surely that is from the resolute command; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">18. 'and do not puff
up your cheeks to mankind <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and do not walk with brashness in the earth: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> surely Allah does not love all conceited
boasters; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">19. 'and be modest in
your walk, and modulate your voice: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> surely the dishonourable voice is the voice
of the donkey.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">maA ruwf</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> lenient <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Aaz mi</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> resolute <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">aQ SwiD</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> modest <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-49998440890860884492017-07-27T10:20:00.002-07:002017-07-27T10:20:33.171-07:00QURAN 4: 161 - 162<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 4. WOMEN <i>(nisaaAa)
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">161. … and their taking interest: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and definitely they were
prohibited against it; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and they ate the
possessions of mankind with falsehood: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and We prepared for the
heathens from them <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> a painful punishment; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">162. but those from them immersed in knowledge, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and the believers, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> believe in what is
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and what was revealed
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and those who stand up to
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and give alms, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and believe in Allah and
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> those, We will give them
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) ri baa interest <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) na
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color: red; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">raa si guwn</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> immersed <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) Aa
Tziym supreme <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-42344137109866851422017-07-20T11:50:00.000-07:002017-07-27T10:14:22.605-07:00QURAN 2: 276 - 279<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 2. THE COW <i>(al baQarah) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">276. Allah divests
interest, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and cultivates charity; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and Allah does not love all the heathen
sinners. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">277. Surely those who
believe, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and do pious deeds, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and stand up to Pray, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and give alms, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> for them their payment is in the presence of
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and no fear upon them, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and they are not sad; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">278. o those of you
who believe, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> be conscious of Allah, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and forfeit what remains from the interest, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> - if you are believers; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">279. so if you do
not, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so notification of war from Allah and His
Messenger;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">yam Ha Quw</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> divest <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">ri baa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> interest <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">yur biy</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> cultivate <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Swa Da Qat</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
charity <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Swaa li Ha</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> pious <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
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the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: red;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-89492790892586689382017-07-13T11:27:00.000-07:002017-07-27T10:11:38.064-07:00QURAN 3: 130<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 3. IMRAAN (<i>Iimraan</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">130. O those of you
who believe, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> do not eat the interest,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> doubling with doubling;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and be conscious of Allah, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> for you to be successful;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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ka la eat <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">google+:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.google.com/+faroukAsvat">www.google.com/+faroukAsvat</a> </i></span><i><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">youtube:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat">www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: red;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-7406064084004422762017-07-07T14:47:00.000-07:002017-07-27T10:08:14.888-07:00QURAN 30: 39<style>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">39. And what you give
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so you do not add in Allah's presence; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">yar bu waa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> add <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">google+:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.google.com/+faroukAsvat">www.google.com/+faroukAsvat</a> </i></span><i><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (literary
essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-15193181019037989622017-06-29T08:29:00.000-07:002017-07-27T10:05:02.051-07:00QURAN 2: 277 - 279<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 2. THE COW <i>(al baQarah) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">277. Surely those who
believe, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and do pious deeds, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and stand up to Pray, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and give alms: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> for them their payment is in the presence of
their Lord; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and no fear upon them, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and they are not sad; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">278. o those of you
who believe, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> be conscious of Allah, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> and forfeit what remains from the interest, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> - if you are believers; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">279. so if you do
not, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so notification of war from Allah and His
Messenger; … … <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">ta Qiy ya</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> conscious <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">ri
baa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> interest <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Za ruw</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> forfeit <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">ba Qiy [ya]</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> remains <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Har ba</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> war <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
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(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the internet. This publication shall also not be stored in
a retrieval system. And the writing
shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or binding or
cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 44. SMOKE <i>(Du
gaan) </i></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">1. Hhaa miim.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">2. And the clear
Book:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">3. surely We revealed
it upon a blessed night;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> - surely We are warning:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">4. all wise commands
are differentiated in it,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">5. commands from Our
presence: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> - surely We are sending:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">6. a mercy from your
Lord;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> surely He is the Hearing, the Knowing:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">mo biyn</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> clear <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">mu baa rak</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> blessed <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">na zir</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> warn <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Ha kiym</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> wise </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
* <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">google+:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.google.com/+faroukAsvat">www.google.com/+faroukAsvat</a> </i></span><i><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">facebook:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.facebook.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.facebook.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">youtube:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat">www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">twitter:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.twitter.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.twitter.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> author </span><span lang="EN-US">@<span style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my frugal
savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran #wonderfulQuran
#arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: red;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span></i></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 97. THE POWER
<i>(al QaDr) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With the name of Allah, the Magnanimous,
the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">1. Surely We revealed
it in the night of power;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">2. and what will let
you comprehend<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> what the night of power is?<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">3. the night of power
is better than a thousand months:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">4. revealing the
angels and the Spirit in it,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> with the permission of their Lord,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> from all commands:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">5. peace it is, until
the surfacing of the dawn. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">layl</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> night <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">ruw Hu</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Spirit <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">aa Zi na</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> permission</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
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internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-51323918386125021222017-06-08T10:15:00.000-07:002017-06-08T10:15:10.524-07:00QURAN 2: 185<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 2. THE COW <i>(al baQarah) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">185. the month of RamaDwaan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in which the Qur'an was revealed:
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> a guide to mankind, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and evidence of the
guidance <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and the differentiation; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so who of you witnesses
the month, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so fast in it; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and who is diseased, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> or upon a journey: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so a period from other
days: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Allah intends ease with
you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and He does not intend
difficulty with you; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - and to perfect the
period; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and greatness to Allah
upon what He guided you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and for you to be
grateful. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) na
zi la reveal <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) bay
ya nat evidence <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) fur
Qaan differentiation
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) sha
haa Dat witness <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) shah
ru month <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
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(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-89931055907958022522017-06-01T09:55:00.001-07:002022-04-18T08:47:45.110-07:00QURAN 2: 183<div class="MsoNormal"><div style="text-align: left;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] FASTING IS FOR CONSCIOUSNESS </span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">© <b>FAROUK ASVAT</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;">[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 2. THE COW <i>(al baQarah) </i></span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #3333ff;">[][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][][]</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">183. O those of you who believe,</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"> </span><span style="color: blue;">fasting is written upon you,</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"> </span><span style="color: blue;">like it was written upon
those who were before you:</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;"> </span><span style="color: blue;">for you to be conscious:</span><span style="color: blue;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2022)</div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US">:</span> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <b><u>Arabic</u></b> </span><b><u><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">English</span></u></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(1) aa ma nuw </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">believe</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(2) Swi
yaa mu </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">fasting</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(3) ku
ti ba </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">written</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(4) Qab
li </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">before</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">(5) ta Qiy ya </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;">conscious</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">continued @ </span></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><a href="https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/2017/06/quran-2-183.html">https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/2017/06/quran-2-183.html</a></span></i></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">[] PLEASE CHECK OUT MY BLOGS</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">@ </span><b style="color: blue;"><i><a href="https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/">https://quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/</a></i></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: blue;">FORWARD TO ALL YOUR CONTACTS</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: red;">& SPREAD THE WORD!</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">___________________________________________________________________________ </div><div style="text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-52950396162892967842017-05-25T11:17:00.000-07:002017-05-25T11:17:07.804-07:00QURAN 27: 17 - 20<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 27. THE ANT <i>(an naml)</i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">17. and his army assembled to Sulaymaan, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> from jinns and mankind
and birds: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so they were mobilised, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">18. until they were given a valley of the ants, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> an ant said: 'O you ants,
enter your abodes, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> do not let Sulaymaan and
his army crunch you <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - and they do not
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">19. so he smiled, laughing from its sayings, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and said: 'My Lord,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> which You graced upon me
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and for me to do pious
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and to enter me with
Your mercy in Your pious servants;'<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">20. and he inspected the birds, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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I do not see the hoopoe, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - or is it from the
absentees? … … <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Biblical equivalent Quranic
name <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Sulaymaan Solomon (<i>su lay maan</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) Ha
sha ra assemble <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) ju nuwD army <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) Ttaa Iir bird <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) nam lu ant <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) huD
huD hoopoe <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">> all my books are now available on </span><span lang="EN-US">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:
in paperback & </span><span style="color: #ffc000;">kindle </span><span style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
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internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 87. THE HIGH <i>(al aaAla)
</i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">14. Definitely who refines is successful, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">15. and remembers naming his Lord - so Prays. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">16. But you inherit the life of the world, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">17. - and the Afterlife is better and enduring: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">18. surely this is in the earlier scriptures, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">19. the scriptures of Ibraahim and Musaa. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Ibraahim Abraham (<i>ib raa hiym</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Musaa Moses (<i>muw saa</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span style="color: red; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">muf
li Huwn</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> successful <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Qi enduring <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) Swu
Hu faa scriptures <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
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internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-84590647924671464402017-05-11T11:41:00.000-07:002017-05-12T10:30:52.367-07:00QURAN 12: 43 - 49<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 12. YUSUF <i>(Joseph)
</i></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">43. and the king said: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> 'Surely I saw seven fat
cows eaten by seven thin; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and seven green seeds,
and others withered; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> o chiefs, acquaint me in
my vision, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - if you can elucidate
visions;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">44. they said: 'A medley of dreams; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and we do not know the
interpretation of dreams.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">45. And who was saved among them recollected after an instant, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> said: 'I will tell you
the news with its interpretation, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so send me;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">46. 'Yusuf, if you are truthful, acquaint us in: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> seven fat cows eaten by
seven thin, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and seven green seeds,
and others withered; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> for me to return to
mankind for them to know;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">47. he said: 'You will sow for seven years as usual; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> so harvest it, so leave
it in its seeds, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - except a little from
what you eat; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">48. then after that you will be given seven strong, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> to eat what you advanced
for them, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> except a little from
what you stored; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">49. then after that you will be given a year: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> rainstorms for mankind
in it: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and they will press in
it.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">nb: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Biblical equivalent Quranic
name <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Yusuf Joseph (<i>yuw
suf</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) ruA
yaT vision <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) Hul
ma dream <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) taa
wiyl interpretation
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) ba Qa ra cow <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) sun[m]
bu laat seed <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
* <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">google+:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.google.com/+faroukAsvat">www.google.com/+faroukAsvat</a> </i></span><i><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">facebook:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.facebook.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.facebook.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
</i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">youtube:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat">www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">twitter:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.twitter.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.twitter.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
</i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0000cc;">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> author </span><span lang="EN-US">@<span style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Paanies Are Coming</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (short
stories) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "calibri" , sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<br />Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-2617196112068978142017-05-04T11:11:00.000-07:002017-05-04T11:11:20.159-07:00QURAN 6: 75 - 78<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">[] 6. CATTLE
<i>(al anAaam) </i><o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">75. and that We
showed Ibraahim the kingdom <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> of the skies and the earth, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> - and to be from the certain; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">76. so as to when the
night overshadowed him, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> he saw a planet, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> he said: 'This is my Lord;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so as to when it set, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">he said: 'I do not
love the setting;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">77. so as to when he
saw the moon rising, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> he said: 'This is my Lord;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so as to when it set, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">he said: 'If my Lord
had not guided me, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> I would be from the straying nations;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">78. so as to when he
saw the sun rising, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> he said: 'This is my Lord; - this is great;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> so as to when it set, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">he said: 'O my
nation, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> surely I am innocent from what you worship;
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Biblical equivalent Quranic
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<span lang="EN-US">Ibraahim Abraham (<i>Ib
raa hiym</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">kaw ka ba</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> planet <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">shams</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> sun <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Qa ma ra</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> moon <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">baa zia Gaa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
rising <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">ba riy Aa</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> innocent </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#love #literature #fiction #novel #poetry
#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: red;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-8694075412977596592017-04-27T10:54:00.000-07:002017-04-27T10:54:04.262-07:00QURAN 19: 12 - 15<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 19. MARYAM <i>(Mary) </i></span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">12. "O YaHyaa, take the Book with sturdiness:" <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and We gave him the
wisdom as a toddler, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">13. and Our empathy from Our presence; and refinement: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - and he was conscious, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">14. and virtuous with his parents, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and he was not enforcing,
defiant; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">15. and peace upon him <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> the day he was begotten
and the day he dies <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and the Day he is
resurrected to life. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Biblical equivalent Quranic
name <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Yahyaa John (the baptist) (<i>yaH
yaa</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Arabic English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) Quw
wat sturdy
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) </span><span lang="EN-ZA" style="color: red; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Hik mat</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> wisdom <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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naa na</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> empathy <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) za
kiy yah refine
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) ab
raar virtuous
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
* <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">google+:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.google.com/+faroukAsvat">www.google.com/+faroukAsvat</a> </i></span><i><span style="color: #3333ff; mso-ansi-language: EN-GB; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">facebook:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.facebook.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.facebook.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
</i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">youtube:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat">www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">twitter:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.twitter.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.twitter.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #0000cc;">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> author </span><span lang="EN-US">@<span style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
author.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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Farouk Asvathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17417165751954425215noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7031829888759450475.post-36596780344379819882017-04-20T11:55:00.001-07:002017-04-20T11:55:11.773-07:00QURAN 3: 38 - 41<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">[] 3. IIMRAAN (<i>Iimraan</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></b></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US">With
the name of Allah, the Magnanimous, the Merciful.</span></i><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">38. here Zakariya entreated his Lord, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> saying: 'My Lord, grant
me excellent descendants <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> from Your presence; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> surely You hear the
entreaties;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">39. so the angels called to him, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and he was standing up, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> Praying in the sanctum: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> 'Allah's gladness to you,
with Yahyaa, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - truthful with a word
from Allah, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - and a master and
confined, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and a prophet from the pious;'
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">40. he said: 'My Lord, a youngster to me? <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and definitely a
greatness has reached me; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> - and my wife is
barren;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> He said: "That is
Allah - doing what He wills;" <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">41. he said: 'My Lord, make a verse for me;' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> He said: "Your verse
is: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> no word to mankind for
three days, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> except symbolically; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and remember your Lord
much, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> and glorify with the
evening and the early morning.' <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">translation:
© farouk asvat (2001 - 2016)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">nb: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Biblical equivalent Quranic
name <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Zakariya Zechariah (<i>za ka riy yaa</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">Yahyaa John (the baptist) (<i>yaH
yaa</i>) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;">[] TAKE FIVE</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
Arabic
English <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(1) Da
Aaa <b>Aa</b> entreat <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(2) wa
ha ba grant <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(3) Ttay
yi baa excellent
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(4) Zur
ray yat descendants <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">(5) bush
raa gladness
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] please check out my blogs and spread the word @: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">Quran:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.Quran-faroukasvat.blogspot.com</span></a></i>
* <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">poems:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-poems.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">weapons of words:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-viewpoint.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piquante:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piquant.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">piqued:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-piqued.blogspot.com</span></a>
<o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">books by farouk asvat:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com/"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.faroukasvat-books.blogspot.com</span></a>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #c00000;">[] also link up on: <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">linkedin:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat">www.linkedin.com/farouk-asvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">youtube:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat">www.youtube.com/c/faroukAsvat</a> <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;">twitter:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> <i><a href="http://www.twitter.com/faroukasvat"><span style="color: #3333ff;">www.twitter.com/faroukasvat</span></a>
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<o:p></o:p></i></span></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">[] <i>Books by Farouk Asvat: <o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Sadness In The House
Of Love</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Gathering Of The
Storm</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (novel) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">I Dream In Long
Sentences</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Wind Still Sings
Sad Songs</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">A Celebration Of
Flames</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> (poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">The Time Of Our Lives</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Bra Frooks …</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(poetry) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: red; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">Weapons Of Words</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
(literary essays) <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;">> all my books are
now available on </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">amazon<span style="color: #3333ff;">:</span></span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> in</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"> paperback & </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #ffc000; font-family: "Calibri",sans-serif; mso-bidi-font-family: Courier;">kindle </span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;">©</span></b><b><span lang="EN-ZA"> farouk asvat.</span></b><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-ansi-language: EN-ZA; mso-no-proof: yes;"> </span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> All rights reserved. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Farouk
Asvat asserts his <b>moral right</b> to be
identified as the author of this work. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">No part of this publication may
be reproduced by any means whatsoever, or transmitted in any form or any means
whatsoever, mechanical or electronic, including recording, printing,
photocopying, or via any computerised means or media, including the
internet. This publication shall also
not be stored in a retrieval system. And
the writing shall not be sold, lent, hired, resold or circulated in any form or
binding or cover other than that in which it is published, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">without the prior permission of the author in writing.</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;"> <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Permission
to publish or reproduce the writings in any format can be obtained from the
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Reproduction
of this work without permission, except for scholarly & nonprofit purposes,
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">is
liable to a payment of 10, 000 ren men bi or US$ 1,500. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">______________________________________________________________
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I have been studying and
translating the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for more than ten years, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">full time, while living on my
frugal savings. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">If you are able to help me with
a grant, scholarship, bursary, stipend, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">teaching position, or
lectureship, I would highly appreciate it.
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">Besides preparing the final
formatting of the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
for publication,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">and the <i>Quranic Arabic Made Easy</i> arabic-english / english-arabic
dictionary,<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">I will be posting weekly
extracts from the <i>Qu</i></span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">'</span></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">ran</span></i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">
<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10pt;">on google+, linkedin, facebook
and twitter. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">I can be contacted at:</span><span lang="EN-US" style="color: blue;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-US" style="color: #3333ff;"><a href="mailto:farouk.asvat@gmail.com"><span style="color: #3333ff;">farouk.asvat@gmail.com</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">important: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Please do not use
google translate, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or any other
online translation <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they are highly
inaccurate. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Do not follow your
own whims, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">or what others
tell you, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">as they might be
in contradiction to what is <i>actually</i>
in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">The only way to
know what the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <i>actually</i> reveals <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">is to read the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan in a language you understand. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">Also, please
consider the verses published here, <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">in the context of
the ENTIRE Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">and in relation to
ALL the other verses in the Qur</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-family: "Times New Roman";">'</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size: 10.0pt;">aan. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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#books #classics <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US">#faroukasvat #Quran #translation #book of wisdom
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<span lang="EN-US">#majesticQuran #nobleQuran #supremeQuran
#wonderfulQuran #arabicQuran #clearQuran<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="color: red;"> <i><span style="color: red;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat">www.amazon.com/author/faroukasvat</a> </span><o:p></o:p></i></span></div>
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