Then exalted be Allah, the True King! And hasten not (O Muhammad) with the Qur'an ere its revelation hath been perfected unto thee, and say: My Lord! Increase me in knowledge.
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- Quran 20:114 (Surah Taa-Haa) – tr. Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)
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- Quran 20:114 (Surah Taa-Haa) – tr. Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)
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- Islam
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