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91:1  BY THE sun and his midday brightness
91:2  by the moon, when she rises after him
91:3  by the day, when it reveals his splendour
91:4  by the night, when it veils him
91:5  By the heaven and Him that built it
91:6  by the earth and Him that spread it
91:7  by the soul and Him that moulded it and inspired i
91:8  with knowledge of sin and piety
91:9  blessed shall be he that has kept it pure
91:10  and ruined he that has corrupted it
91:11  In its presumptuous pride Thamūd denied their apostl
91:12  when its arch-sinner rose against him
91:13  God‘s apostle said: ‘This is God‘s own she-camel. Let her drink.‘
91:14  They disbelieved him, and hamstrung her. And for their sin their Lord let loose His scourge upon them and razed their city to the ground
91:15  He did not fear the consequences