who are patient, truthful, obedient, and charitable, and who ask forgiveness at dawn. (17)

Allah bears witness that there is no god except He, and so do the angels and the knowledgeable. He upholds justice there is no god except He, the Mighty, the Wise. (18)

The only religion with Allah is Islam (submission). Those to whom the Book was given disagreed among themselves only after knowledge had been given to them being insolent among themselves. He who disbelieves the verses of Allah indeed Allah is Swift in reckoning. (19)

If they argue with you, say: 'I have submitted my face to Allah and so have those who follow me. ' To those who have received the Book (Jews and Nazarenes) and to the ignorant, ask: 'Have you submitted yourselves to Allah? ' If they became Muslims they were guided, if they turn away, then your only duty is to warn them. Allah is watching over all His worshipers. (20)

Those who disbelieve the verses of Allah and slay the Prophets unjustly, and slay those who bid to justice give them the glad tidings of a painful punishment! (21)

Their works shall be annulled in this world and in the Everlasting Life, and there shall be none to help them. (22)

Have you not seen those who have received a portion of the Book being called to the Book of Allah, that it might judge between them, and some turned away, swerving aside. (23)

For they say: 'The Fire will not touch us except for a certain number of days. ' And the lies they forged have deluded them in their religion. (24)

How will it be when We gather them for a Day in which there is no doubt, when every soul will be given what it has earned and they will not be wronged? (25)

Say: 'O Allah, Owner of the Kingdom. You give the kingdom to whom You will, and take it away from whom You will, You exalt whom You will and abase whom You will. In Your Hand is good, You have power over all things. (26)