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in Edition Clear Qur'an by Talal Itani / Al-Hijr (The Rock)

15:8We do not send the angels down except with reason, and they will not be held back.

15:18Except one who steals a hearing, and is followed by a visible projectile.

15:31Except for Satan. He refused to be among those who prostrated themselves.

15:40Except for Your sincere servants among them.”

15:42“Over My servants you have no authority, except for the sinners who follow you.”

15:59Except for the family of Lot; we will save them all.”

15:60Except for his wife.” We have determined that she will be of those who lag behind.

15:85We did not create the heavens and the earth, and what lies between them, except with truth. The Hour is coming, so forgive with gracious forgiveness.