Read: In the name of thy Lord Who createth, Createth man from a clot. Read: And thy Lord is the Most Bounteous, Who teacheth by the pen, Teacheth man that which he knew not.
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- Quran 96:1-5 (Surah Al-Alaq) – tr. Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)
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- Quran 96:1-5 (Surah Al-Alaq) – tr. Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)
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- Islam
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