for one Day We shall raise up within every community a witness against them from among themselves.¹ And thee [too, O Prophet,] have We brought forth to bear witness regarding those [whom thy message may have reached],² inasmuch as We have bestowed from on high upon thee, step by step, this divine writ, to make everything clear,³ and to provide guidance and grace and a glad tiding unto all who have surrendered themselves to God.