inst you, as We
sent a messenger to Firon.

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Y: But Pharaoh disobeyed the messenger; so We seized him with a heavy
Punishment.

P: But Pharaoh rebelled against the messenger, whereupon We seized him
with no gentle grip.

S: But Firon disobeyed the messenger, so We laid on him a violent hold.

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Y: Then how shall ye, if ye deny (Allah), guard yourselves against a Day
that will make children hoary-headed?-

P: Then how, if ye disbelieve, will ye protect yourselves upon the day
which will turn children grey,

S: How, then, will you guard yourselves, if you disbelieve, on the day
which shall make children grey-headed?

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Y: Whereon the sky will be cleft asunder? His Promise needs must be
accomplished.

P: The very heaven being then rent asunder. His promise is to be
fulfilled.

S: The heaven shall rend asunder thereby; His promise is ever brought to
fulfillment.

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Y: Verily this is an Admonition: therefore, whoso will, let him take a
(straight) path to his Lord!

P: Lo! This is a Reminder. Let him who will, then, choose a way unto his
Lord.

S: Surely this is a reminder, then let him, who will take the way to his
Lord.

073.020
Y: Thy Lord doth know that thou standest forth (to prayer) nigh
two-thirds of the night, or half the night, or a third of the night,
and so doth a party of those with thee. But Allah doth appoint night
and day in due measure He knoweth that ye are unable to keep count
thereof. So He hath turned to you (in mercy): read ye, therefore, of
the Qur'an as much as may be easy for you. He knoweth that there may be
(some) among you in ill-health; others travelling through the land,
seeking of Allah's bounty; yet others fighting in Allah's Cause, read
ye, therefore, as much of the Qur'an as may be easy (for you); and
establish regular Prayer and give regular Charity; and loan to Allah a
Beautiful Loan. And whatever good ye send forth for your souls ye shall
find it in Allah's Presence,- yea, better and greater, in Reward and
seek ye the Grace of Allah: for Allah is Oft-Forgiving, Most Merciful.

P: Lo! thy Lord knoweth how thou keepest vigil sometimes nearly
two-thirds of the night, or (sometimes) half or a third thereof, as do
a party of those with thee. Allah measureth the night and the day. He
knoweth that ye count it not, and turneth unto you in mercy. Recite,
then, of the Qur'an that which is easy for you. He knoweth that there
are sick folk among you, wh