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that you may believe (li-tu'minū, may also here be read li-yu'minū, 'that they may believe'; and similarly read either the second person plural or the third person plural in the next three instances) in Allahu ta’ālā and His Messenger (rasūl), and that you may support Him (tu'azzirūhu: a variant reading has tu'azzizūhu) and revere Him (the [third person suffixed] pronoun [-hu, 'him'] may refer either to Allahu ta’ālā or to His Messenger (rasūl)) and glorify Him, that is, Allahu ta’ālā, morning and evening.