Author: Quran Talk Blog

Mary, Muhammad, the Saints, etc. Never Participated [27:61] Who is the One who made the earth habitable, caused rivers to run through it, placed on it mountains, and created a barrier between the two waters? Is it another god with GOD? Indeed, most of them do not know. [27:62] Who is the One who rescues … Continue reading Mary, Muhammad, the Saints, etc. Never Participated (27:61 – 27:65)

God ALONE Worthy of Worship [27:60] Who is the One who created the heavens and the earth? Who is the One who sends down to you from the sky water, whereby we produce gardens full of beauty—you could not possibly manufacture its trees? Is it another god with GOD? Indeed, they are people who have … Continue reading God ALONE Worthy of Worship (27:60 – 27:65)

Make No Distinction Among God's Messengers [27:59] Say, "Praise be to GOD and peace be upon His servants whom He chose. Is GOD better, or the idols some people set up?" [4:150] Those who disbelieve in GOD and His messengers, and seek to make distinction among GOD and His messengers, and say, "We believe in … Continue reading Make No Distinction Among God’s Messengers (27:59)

Lot [27:54] Lot said to his people, "How could you commit such an abomination, publicly, while you see? [27:55] "You practice sex with the men, lustfully, instead of the women. Indeed, you are ignorant people." [27:56] The only response from his people was their saying, "Banish Lot's family from your town; they are people who … Continue reading Lot ( 27:54 – 27:58)

God Protects The Believers [27:50] They plotted and schemed, but we also plotted and schemed, while they did not perceive. [27:51] Note the consequences of their plotting; we annihilated them and all their people. [27:52] Here are their homes utterly ruined, because of their transgression. This should be a lesson for people who know. [27:53] … Continue reading God Protects The Believers (27:50)

Sãleh [27:45] We have sent to Thamûd their brother Sãleh, saying, "You shall worship GOD." But they turned into two feuding factions. [27:46] He said, "O my people, why do you hasten to commit evil instead of good works? If only you implore GOD for forgiveness, you may attain mercy." [27:47] They said, "We consider … Continue reading Sãleh (27:45 – 27:49)

Faster Than the Speed of Light [27:38] He said, "O you elders, which of you can bring me her mansion, before they arrive here as submitters?" [27:39] One afrit from the jinns said, "I can bring it to you before you stand up. I am powerful enough to do this." [27:40] The one who possessed … Continue reading Faster Than the Speed of Light (27:38 – 27:44)

Back in Sheba [27:29] She said, "O my advisers, I have received an honorable letter. [27:30] "It is from Solomon, and it is, 'In the name of GOD, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.'* [27:31] "Proclaiming: 'Do not be arrogant; come to me as submitters.'" [27:32] She said, "O my advisers, counsel me in this matter. I … Continue reading Back in Sheba (27:29 – 27:37)

David and Solomon [27:15] We endowed David and Solomon with knowledge, and they said, "Praise GOD for blessing us more than many of His believing servants." [27:16] Solomon was David's heir. He said, "O people, we have been endowed with understanding the language of the birds, and all kinds of things have been bestowed upon … Continue reading David and Solomon (27:15 – 27:28)

Moses [27:7] Recall that Moses said to his family, "I see a fire; let me bring you news therefrom, or a torch to warm you.” [27:8] When he came to it, he was called: "Blessed is the One (who is speaking from) within the fire, and those around it." Glory be to GOD, Lord of the universe. [27:9] … Continue reading Moses (27:7 – 27:14)