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وَمَآ أَرۡسَلۡنَا قَبۡلَكَ إِلَّا رِجَالٗا نُّوحِيٓ إِلَيۡهِمۡۖ فَسۡـَٔلُوٓاْ أَهۡلَ ٱلذِّكۡرِ إِن كُنتُمۡ لَا تَعۡلَمُونَ
Before thee, also, the apostles We sent were but men, to whom We granted inspiration: If ye realise this not, ask of those who possess the Message.
Wamaa 'arsalnaa qablaka 'illaa rijaalan nuuhii 'ilayhim fas'aluu 'ahla azzikri 'in kuntum laa ta’lamuuna
…Ask the People of Remembrance, if you do not know.He said:That is, the people who possess understanding of God and those who have knowledge of God, His commands and His days (ayyām). They said: ‘Describe them for us.’ He replied:Those possessed of knowledge are of three [kinds]. There are those who have knowledge of God but do not know His commandments or His days; they are the generality of the believers. There are those who have knowledge of God and His commandments but not of His days; they are the learned scholars. Then there are those who have knowledge of God, His commandments and His days; they are the prophets and veracious (ṣiddīqūn).His words, Exalted is He:
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