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Sura 47, Muhammad [47:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [47:1] Those who disbelieve and repel from the path of GOD, He nullifies their works. [47:2] Those who believe and work righteousness, and believe in what was sent down to Muhammad—which is the truth from their Lord—He remits their sins, and blesses them with contentment. [47:3] This is because those who disbelieve are following falsehood, while those who believe are following the truth from their Lord. GOD thus cites for the people, their examples. [47:4] If you encounter (in war) those who disbelieve, you may strike the necks. If you take them as captives you may set them free or ransom them, until the war ends. Had GOD willed, He could have granted you victory, without war. But He thus tests you by one another. As for those who get killed in the cause of GOD, He will never put their sacrifice to waste. [47:5] He will guide them, and bless them with contentment. [47:6] He will admit them into Par...