Some two years earlier, Jesus had instructed his apostles: “As you go, preach, saying: ‘ The Kingdom of the heavens has drawn near. ’ ”
فَهُوَ سَبَقَ أَنْ أَوْصَاهُمْ قَبْلَ سَنَتَيْنِ :‏ « اِكْرِزُوا قَائِلِينَ :‏ ‹ قَدِ ٱقْتَرَبَ مَلَكُوتُ ٱلسَّمٰوَاتِ › » .‏