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whoever comes with a good deed will be rewarded with something better, and be secure from the terrors of that Day,

but whoever comes with evil deeds will be cast face downwards into the Fire. ‘Are you rewarded for anything except what you have done?’

[Say Prophet], ‘What I am commanded to do is to serve the Sustainer of this town, which He has made inviolable. Everything belongs to Him; I am commanded to be one of those devoted to Him;

I am commanded to recite the Quran.’ Whoever chooses to follow the right path does so for his own good. Say to whoever deviates from it, ‘I am only here to warn.’

Say, ‘Praise belongs to God: He will show you His signs so that you will recognize them.’ Your Lord is never unmindful of what you all do.

Ta Sin Mim

These are the verses of the Scripture that makes things clear:

We recount to you [Prophet] part of the story of Moses and Pharaoh, setting out the truth for people who believe.

Pharaoh made himself high and mighty in the land and divided the people into different groups: one group he oppressed, slaughtering their sons and sparing their women––he was one of those who spread corruption––

but We wished to favour those who were oppressed in that land, to make them leaders, the ones to survive,