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And warn, threaten, therewith, that is, [with] the Qur'ān, those who fear they shall be gathered to their Rabb: apart from Him, other than Him, they have no protector, to help them, and no intercessor, to intercede for them (the negative sentence stands as a circumstantial qualifier referring to the subject of [the verb] yuhsharū, 'they shall be gathered', and constitutes the object of [what they] fear) - the sinning believers are meant here; so that they might be wary, of Allahu ta’ālā, by desisting from what they engage in and performing deeds of obedience.