Daniel showed faith and courage when his enemies prevailed upon King Darius to issue a decree that “whoever makes a petition to any god or man for thirty days except to you, O king, should be thrown to the lions ’ pit. ”
فَقَدْ أَقْنَعَ أَعْدَاؤهُ ٱلْمَلِكَ دَارِيُوسَ أَنْ يُصْدِرَ مَرْسُومًا يَقْضِي « بِأَنَّ كُلَّ مَنْ يَطْلُبُ طِلْبَةً مِنْ إِلٰهٍ أَوْ إِنْسَانٍ ،‏ طِيلَةَ ثَلَاثِينَ يَوْمًا ،‏ إِلَّا مِنَ .‏ .‏ .‏