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November 13, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

On the Day of Resurrection (20:105 – 20:114)

On the Day of Resurrection [20:105] They ask you about the mountains. Say, "My Lord will wipe them out. [20:106] "He will leave them like a barren, flat land. [20:107] "Not even the slightest hill will you see therein, nor a dip." [20:108] On that day, everyone will follow the caller, without the slightest deviation. … Continue reading On the Day of Resurrection (20:105 – 20:114)

November 13, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

You Have But One God (20:98 – 20:104)

You Have But One God [20:98] Your only god is GOD; the One beside whom there is no other god. His knowledge encompasses all things. [20:99] We thus narrate to you some news from the past generations. We have revealed to you a message from us. [20:100] Those who disregard it will bear a load (of sins) on … Continue reading You Have But One God (20:98 – 20:104)

November 6, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

The Children of Israel Rebel (20:83 – 20:97)

The Children of Israel Rebel [20:83] "Why did you rush away from your people, O Moses?" [20:84] He said, "They are close behind me. I have rushed to You my Lord, that You may be pleased." [20:85] He said, "We have put your people to the test after you left, but the Samarian misled them." … Continue reading The Children of Israel Rebel (20:83 – 20:97)

November 6, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

The Experts Recognize The Truth (20:70 – 20:82)

The Experts Recognize The Truth [20:70] The magicians fell prostrate, saying, "We believe in the Lord of Aaron and Moses." [20:71] He said, "Did you believe in him without my permission? He must be your chief; the one who taught you magic. I will surely sever your hands and feet on alternate sides. I will … Continue reading The Experts Recognize The Truth (20:70 – 20:82)

October 30, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

End of the World is Not Hidden (20:15 – 20:69)

End of the World is Not Hidden* [20:15] "The Hour (end of the world) is surely coming; I will keep it almost hidden. For each soul must be paid for its works. [20:16] "Do not be diverted therefrom by those who do not believe in it— those who pursue their own opinions—lest you fall. [20:17] "What is … Continue reading End of the World is Not Hidden (20:15 – 20:69)

October 30, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

Sura 20: T.H. (TãHã) (20:0 0 – 20:14)

[20:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [20:1] T. H.* [20:2] We did not reveal the Quran to you, to cause you any hardship. [20:3] Only to remind the reverent. [20:4] A revelation from the Creator of the earth and the high heavens. [20:5] The Most Gracious; He has assumed all authority. … Continue reading Sura 20: T.H. (TãHã) (20:0 0 – 20:14)

October 23, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

Gross Blasphemy (19:88 – 19:98)

Gross Blasphemy [19:88] They said, "The Most Gracious has begotten a son!" [19:89] You have uttered a gross blasphemy. [19:90] The heavens are about to shatter, the earth is about to tear asunder, and the mountains are about to crumble. [19:91] Because they claim that the Most Gracious has begotten a son. [19:92] It is … Continue reading Gross Blasphemy (19:88 – 19:98)

October 23, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

The Idols Disown Their Worshipers (19:82 – 19:87)

The Idols Disown Their Worshipers [19:82] On the contrary; they will reject their idolatry, and will be their enemies. [19:83] Do you not see how we unleash the devils upon the disbelievers to stir them up? [19:84] Do not be impatient; we are preparing for them some preparation. [19:85] The day will come when we … Continue reading The Idols Disown Their Worshipers (19:82 – 19:87)

October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

The Majority (19:73 – 19:81)

The Majority [19:73] When our revelations are recited to them, clearly, those who disbelieve say to those who believe, "Which of us is more prosperous? Which of us is in the majority?" [19:74] Many a generation have we annihilated before them; they were more powerful, and more prosperous. [19:75] Say, "Those who choose to go … Continue reading The Majority (19:73 – 19:81)

October 23, 2017 Quran Talk Blog

Everyone Sees Hell (19:71 – 19:72)

Everyone Sees Hell* [19:71] Every single one of you must see it; this is an irrevocable decision of your Lord. [19:72] Then we rescue the righteous, and leave the transgressors in it, humiliated. *19:71 As detailed in Appendix 11, we will be resurrected prior to God's physical arrival to our universe. That will be a … Continue reading Everyone Sees Hell (19:71 – 19:72)

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