To whom were the two noble verses revealed: (Indeed, those who say, "Our Lord is Allah," and then remain steadfast - upon them the angels will descend...) and (Is then he who is a believer like him who is a transgressor...)?
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The verse from Surat Fussilat was revealed concerning Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq, may Allah be pleased with him, as he remained steadfast in monotheism, unlike the polytheists. As for the verse from Surat Al-Sajdah, it was revealed concerning Ali ibn Abi Talib and Al-Walid ibn Uqbah ibn Abi Mu'ayt, following a dispute between them in which Ali described Al-Walid as a transgressor.
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