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لَا الشَّمسُ يَنبَغي لَها أَن تُدرِكَ القَمَرَ وَلَا اللَّيلُ سابِقُ النَّهارِ ۚ وَكُلٌّ في فَلَكٍ يَسبَحونَ

N. J. Dawood

The sun is not allowed to overtake the moon, nor does the night outpace the day. Each in its own orbit swims.