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A Book (kitābun, the predicate thereof) whose signs have been set out in detail, [whose verses have been] expounded through [various] rulings, stories and admonitions, as an Arabic Qur'ān (qur'ānan 'arabiyyan, a circumstantial qualifier referring to kitābun, 'a Book', by qualifying it adjectivally) for a people (li-qawmin is semantically connected to fussilat, 'set out in detail') who have knowledge, [who] understand this [fact] - and they are the Arabs;