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So if they turn away, [refraining] from believing in you, say: 'Allahu ta’ālā suffices me. There is no god except Him. Upon Him I rely, in Him have I put my trust, and in none other, and He is the Rabb of the Tremendous Throne' (al-'arsh al-azīm), the kursī, which is singled out for mention because it is the greatest of all things created. Al-Hākim reported in al-Mustadrak [by way of an isnād] from Ubayy b. Ka'b that he [Ubayy] said: 'The last verse to be revealed was [from], Verily there has come to you a Messenger (rasūl)… to the end of the sūra' [sc. Q. 9:128-129].