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My protector is God: He has revealed the Scripture, and it is He who protects the righteous,

but those you call on instead of Him cannot help you or even help themselves.’

If you [believers] call such people to guidance, they do not hear. You [Prophet] may observe them looking at you, but they can-not see.

Be tolerant and command what is right: pay no attention to foolish people.

If Satan should prompt you to do something, seek refuge with God- He is all hearing, all knowing-

those who are aware of God think of Him when Satan prompts them to do something and immediately they can see [straight];

the followers of devils are led relentlessly into error by them and cannot stop.

When you do not bring them a fresh revelation, they say, ‘But can you not just ask for one?’ Say, ‘I merely repeat what is revealed to me from my Lord: this revelation brings you insights from your Lord, and guidance and mercy for those who believe,

so pay attention and listen quietly when the Quran is recited, so that you may be given mercy.’

[Prophet], remember your Lord inwardly, in all humility and awe, without raising your voice, in the mornings and in the evenings- do not be one of the heedless-

[even] those who live in the presence of your Lord are not too proud to worship Him: they glorify Him and bow down before Him.