In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful
“Nothing is the life of this world but play and amusement, but best is the Home in the Hereafter, for those who are righteous, will you not then understand?” (6:32)

The Holy Quran, Sura Ash-Shuara - الشعراء

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51
إِنَّا نَطْمَعُ أَن يَغْفِرَ لَنَا رَبُّنَا خَطَايَانَا أَن كُنَّا أَوَّلَ الْمُؤْمِنِينَ
"Only, our desire is that our Lord will forgive us our faults, that we may become foremost among the believers!"
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52
وَأَوْحَيْنَا إِلَى مُوسَى أَنْ أَسْرِ بِعِبَادِي إِنَّكُم مُّتَّبَعُونَ
By inspiration we told Moses: "Travel by night with my servants; for surely ye shall be pursued."
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53
فَأَرْسَلَ فِرْعَوْنُ فِي الْمَدَائِنِ حَاشِرِينَ
Then Pharaoh sent heralds to (all) the Cities,
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54
إِنَّ هَؤُلَاء لَشِرْذِمَةٌ قَلِيلُونَ
(Saying): "These (Israelites) are but a small band,
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55
وَإِنَّهُمْ لَنَا لَغَائِظُونَ
"And they are raging furiously against us;
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56
وَإِنَّا لَجَمِيعٌ حَاذِرُونَ
"But we are a multitude amply fore-warned."
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57
فَأَخْرَجْنَاهُم مِّن جَنَّاتٍ وَعُيُونٍ
So We expelled them from gardens, springs,
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58
وَكُنُوزٍ وَمَقَامٍ كَرِيمٍ
Treasures, and every kind of honourable position;
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59
كَذَلِكَ وَأَوْرَثْنَاهَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ
Thus it was, but We made the Children of Israel inheritors of such things.
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60
فَأَتْبَعُوهُم مُّشْرِقِينَ
So they pursued them at sunrise.