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Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 1–8God causes such events to take place in the present world as make the occurrence of Doomsday understandable in advance.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 9–17The leaders of Noah’s community, consumed as they were by false prestige, were not prepared to accept Noah.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 18–22The people of ‘Ad merited divine retribution, so God unleashed a hurricane which made it difficult for them to remain upright.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 23–32A prophet always appears in the shape of an ordinary man.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 33–40When Lot called to the Truth, there were a few individuals who responded positively.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 41–42Pharaoh was a very powerful ruler of his time, but on rejecting the truth he became valueless in the eyes of God.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 43–48For those who refused to accept the Prophet Muhammad, there was a lesson in the fatal incidents which befell those who rejected the earlier prophets.Chapter 54, The Moon (Al-Qamar) · verses 49–55Just as everything in the world is governed by definite rules, so also are human beings bound to follow fixed principles.