Now It Is Your Turn [10:14] Then we made you inheritors of the earth after them, to see how you will do. God Compensates the Oppressed [28:5] We willed to compensate those who were oppressed on earth, and to turn them into leaders, and make them the inheritors. [28:6] And to establish them on earth, … Continue reading Now it is Your Turn (10:14)
Lessons from the Past (10:13)
Lessons from the Past [10:13] Many a generation we have annihilated before you when they transgressed. Their messengers went to them with clear proofs, but they refused to believe. We thus requite the guilty people. Lessons to be Learned [11:100] This is news from the past communities that we narrate to you. Some are still … Continue reading Lessons from the Past (10:13)
God Guides the Believers (10:9 – 10:12)
God Guides the Believers [10:9] As for those who believe and lead a righteous life, their Lord guides them, by virtue of their belief. Rivers will flow beneath them in the gardens of bliss. [10:10] Their prayer therein is: "Be You glorified, our god," their greeting therein is, "Peace," and their ultimate prayer is: "Praise … Continue reading God Guides the Believers (10:9 – 10:12)
Preoccupation With This World (10:7 – 10:8)
Preoccupation With This World [10:7] Those who are not expecting to meet us, and are preoccupied with this worldly life and are content with it, and refuse to heed our proofs; [10:8] these have incurred Hell as their ultimate abode, as a consequence of their own works. As a submitter we should be content, but … Continue reading Preoccupation With This World (10:7 – 10:8)
Sura 10, Jonah (Younus)
[10:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [10:1] A. L. R.* These (letters) are the proofs of this book of wisdom. *10:1 These letters constitute a major portion of the Quran's awesome mathematical code and proof of divine authorship. See Appendix 1 for details. [10:2] Is it too much of a wonder for the … Continue reading Sura 10, Jonah (Younus)
A Historical Crime Unveiled: Tampering With the Word of God.* God Provides Irrefutable Evidence (9:127)
A Historical Crime Unveiled: Tampering With the Word of God.* God Provides Irrefutable Evidence [9:127] Whenever a sura was revealed, some of them would look at each other as if to say: "Does anyone see you?" Then they left. Thus, GOD has diverted their hearts, for they are people who do not comprehend. Footnote: *9:1 & *9:127 … Continue reading A Historical Crime Unveiled: Tampering With the Word of God.* God Provides Irrefutable Evidence (9:127)
The Hypocrites (9:124 – 9:126)
The Hypocrites [9:124] When a sura was revealed, some of them would say, "Did this sura strengthen the faith of anyone among you?" Indeed, it did strengthen the faith of those who believed, and they rejoice in any revelation. [9:125] As for those who harbored doubts in their hearts, it actually added unholiness to their … Continue reading The Hypocrites (9:124 – 9:126)
The Disbelieves (9:123)
The Disbelievers [9:123] O you who believe, you shall fight the disbelievers who attack you—let them find you stern—and know that GOD is with the righteous.
The Importance of Religious Education (9:122)
The Importance of Religious Education [9:122] When the believers mobilize, not all of them shall do so. A few from each group shall mobilize by devoting their time to studying the religion. Thus, they can pass the knowledge on to their people when they return, that they may remain religiously informed. Does this only apply … Continue reading The Importance of Religious Education (9:122)
Do Not Abandon the Messenger (9:118 – 9:121)
Do Not Abandon the Messenger [9:118] Also (redeemed were) the three who stayed behind. The spacious earth became so straitened for them, that they almost gave up all hope for themselves. Finally, they realized that there was no escape from GOD, except to Him. He then redeemed them that they may repent. GOD is the Redeemer, Most Merciful. [9:119] O … Continue reading Do Not Abandon the Messenger (9:118 – 9:121)
