Chapter1
This chapter defines divine unity by asserting Allah's absolute oneness and self-sufficiency, rejecting any notion of offspring or partners in His essence.
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King James Version (1611)
The most influential English translation ever made. Sometimes archaic, but the standard PD English text.
Translators commissioned by King James I of England, 1604–1611
Say, "He is Allah, [who is] One 2Allah, the Eternal Refuge 3He neither begets nor is born 4Nor is there to Him any equivalent
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1قُلۡ هُوَ ٱللَّهُ أَحَدٌ 2ٱللَّهُ ٱلصَّمَدُ 3لَمۡ يَلِدۡ وَلَمۡ يُولَدۡ 4وَلَمۡ يَكُن لَّهُۥ كُفُوًا أَحَدُۢ
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