my parents and him who entereth my house
believing, and believing men and believing women, and increase not the
wrong-doers in aught save ruin.

S: My Lord! forgive me and my parents and him who enters my house
believing, and the believing men and the believing women; and do not
increase the unjust in aught but destruction!

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Chapter 72:

AL-JINN (THE JINN)
Total Verses: 28 Revealed At: MAKKA

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In the name of Allah, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful.

072.001
Y: Say: It has been revealed to me that a company of jinns listened (to
the Qur'an). They said, 'We have really heard a wonderful Recital!

P: Say (O Muhammad): It is revealed unto me that a company of the jinn
gave ear, and they said: Lo! we have heard a marvellous Qur'an,

S: Say: It has been revealed to me that a party of the jinn listened,
and they said: Surely we have heard a wonderful Quran,

072.002
Y: 'It gives guidance to the Right, and we have believed therein: we
shall not join (in worship) any (gods) with our Lord.

P: Which guideth unto righteousness, so we believe in it and we ascribe
no partner unto our Lord.

S: Guiding to the right way, so we believe in it, and we will not set up
any one with our Lord:

072.003
Y: 'And Exalted is the Majesty of our Lord: He has taken neither a wife
nor a son.

P: And (we believe) that He - exalted be the glory of our Lord! - hath
taken neither wife nor son,

S: And that He-- exalted be the majesty of our Lord-- has not taken a
consort, nor a son:

072.004
Y: 'There were some foolish ones among us, who used to utter extravagant
lies against Allah;

P: And that the foolish one among us used to speak concerning Allah an
atrocious lie.

S: And that the foolish amongst us used to forge extravagant things
against Allah:

072.005
Y: 'But we do think that no man or spirit should say aught that is untrue
against Allah.'

P: And lo! we had supposed that humankind and jinn would not speak a lie
concerning Allah -

S: And that we thought that men and jinn did not utter a lie against
Allah:

072.006
Y: 'True, there were persons among mankind who took shelter with persons
among the jinns, but they increased them in folly.

P: And indeed (O Muhammad) individuals of humankind used to invoke the
protection of