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and you would never see a friend unvictorious by him,
nor yet would you find an enemy, except defeated.
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He lodged his nation in the fort of his religion,
like a lion that lodges with its cubs in a den.
How many times did the Words of Allah render the debater incapable concerning him,
and many clear proofs overcame the adamant debater.
Knowledge suffices you in the unlettered for a miracle
in an era of ignorance, and such noble etiquette in an orphan.
SECTION 9: ASKING ALLAH BY THE MESSENGER
I served him with praise asking with it to be pardoned
nor yet would you find an enemy, except defeated.
.
He lodged his nation in the fort of his religion,
like a lion that lodges with its cubs in a den.
How many times did the Words of Allah render the debater incapable concerning him,
and many clear proofs overcame the adamant debater.
Knowledge suffices you in the unlettered for a miracle
in an era of ignorance, and such noble etiquette in an orphan.
SECTION 9: ASKING ALLAH BY THE MESSENGER
I served him with praise asking with it to be pardoned