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Quran 25:9

Al-Furqaan — The Criterionالفرقان

انظُرْ كَيْفَ ضَرَبُوا لَكَ الْأَمْثَالَ فَضَلُّوا فَلَا يَسْتَطِيعُونَ سَبِيلًا

See how they coin similitudes for thee, so that they are all astray and cannot find a road!

English translation by Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)

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