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Sura 28
Aya 82
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وَأَصبَحَ الَّذينَ تَمَنَّوا مَكانَهُ بِالأَمسِ يَقولونَ وَيكَأَنَّ اللَّهَ يَبسُطُ الرِّزقَ لِمَن يَشاءُ مِن عِبادِهِ وَيَقدِرُ ۖ لَولا أَن مَنَّ اللَّهُ عَلَينا لَخَسَفَ بِنا ۖ وَيكَأَنَّهُ لا يُفلِحُ الكافِرونَ

N. J. Dawood

And those who on the day before had coveted his lot next morning said: “Behold! God gives abundantly to whom He will and sparingly to whom He pleases. But for the grace of God, He could have caused the earth to swallow us. Behold! The ungrateful shall never prosper.’