and We made some of the jinn subservient to him, to dive for him and do other works besides. We were watching over them

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Remember Job, when he cried to his Lord, ‘Suffering has truly afflicted me, but you are the Most Merciful of the merciful.’

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We answered him, removed his suffering, and restored his family to him, along with more like them, as an act of grace from Us and a reminder for all who serve Us

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And remember Ishmael, Idris, and Dhu’l-Kifl: they were all steadfast

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We admitted them to Our mercy; they were truly righteous

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And remember the man with the whale,when he went off angrily, thinking We could not restrict him, but then he cried out in the deep darkness, ‘There is no God but You, glory be to You, I was wrong.’

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We answered him and saved him from distress: this is how We save the faithful

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Remember Zachariah, when he cried to his Lord, ‘My Lord, do not leave me childless, though You are the best of heirs.’

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We answered him––We gave him John, and cured his wife of barrenness- they were always keen to do good deeds. They called upon Us out of longing and awe, and humbled themselves before Us

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