Study of History - Maulana Kausar Niazi
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ROLE OF HISTORY IN RISE & FALL OF NATIONS<br />
but those who are devoted to the Qur’5.n and<br />
try to derive benefit from its study know that<br />
the viord Ay at in the Qur'9.n has been used in<br />
four different senses. Firstly, this word has been<br />
used for the verses <strong>of</strong> which the chapters<br />
<strong>of</strong> the<br />
Qar’an are composed and which means the commands<br />
<strong>of</strong> God, as is evident from the verse .<br />
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[“When to him are rehearsed Oar Signs, ‘Tales <strong>of</strong> the<br />
Ancients !' he cries'* (Ixviii. 15)].<br />
Secondly, this word has been used for miracle^<br />
shown by the Prophets, and these miracles com<br />
stitute a prooi that they (the Prophets) are really<br />
the representatives <strong>of</strong> God, and their message is<br />
free from all misstatements. As Moses was commanded<br />
in the verse :<br />
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