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The Quran Must Be Translated [26:198] If we revealed this to people who do not know Arabic. [26:199] And had him recite it (in Arabic), they could not possibly believe in it. [26:200] We thus render it (like a foreign language) in the hearts of the guilty. [26:201] Thus, they cannot believe in it; not until they see … Continue reading The Quran Must Be Translated (26:198-26:209)

The Quran [26:192] This is a revelation from the Lord of the universe. [26:193] The Honest Spirit (Gabriel) came down with it. [26:194] To reveal it into your heart, that you may be one of the warners. [26:195] In a perfect Arabic tongue. [26:196] It has been prophesied in the books of previous generations. [26:197] Is it … Continue reading The Quran (26:192 – 26:197)

Shu'aib [26:176] The People of the Woods disbelieved the messengers. [26:177] Shu'aib said to them, "Would you not be righteous? [26:178] "I am an honest messenger to you. [26:179] "You shall reverence GOD, and obey me. [26:180] "I do not ask you for any wage; my wage comes only from the Lord of the universe. [26:181] … Continue reading Shu’aib (26:176 – 26:191)

Lot [26:160] The people of Lot disbelieved the messengers. [26:161] Their brother Lot said to them, "Would you not be righteous? [26:162] "I am an honest messenger to you. [26:163] "You shall reverence GOD, and obey me. [26:164] "I do not ask you for any wage; my wage comes only from the Lord of the universe. … Continue reading Lot (26:160 – 26:175)

Sãleh [26:141] Thamûd disbelieved the messengers. [26:142] Their brother Sãleh said to them, "Would you not be righteous? [26:143] "I am an honest messenger to you. [26:144] "You shall reverence GOD, and obey me. [26:145] "I do not ask you for any wage; my wage comes only from the Lord of the universe. [26:146] "Do you suppose you will be left … Continue reading Saleh (26:141 – 26:159)

Hûd [26:123] 'Ãd disbelieved the messengers. [26:124] Their brother Hûd said to them, "Would you not be righteous? [26:125] "I am an honest messenger to you. [26:126] "You shall reverence GOD, and obey me. [26:127] "I do not ask you for any wage; my wage comes from the Lord of the universe. [26:128] "You build on every hill a mansion for … Continue reading Hud (26:123 – 26:140)

Noah [26:105] The people of Noah disbelieved the messengers. [26:106] Their brother Noah said to them, "Would you not be righteous? [26:107] "I am an honest messenger to you. [26:108] "You shall reverence GOD and obey me. [26:109] "I do not ask you for any wage. My wage comes from the Lord of the universe. [26:110] "You shall reverence GOD and obey me." [26:111] They … Continue reading Noah (26:105 – 26:122)

They Will Disown Their Idols [26:92] They will be asked, "Where are the idols you had worshiped [26:93] "beside GOD? Can they help you now? Can they help themselves?" [26:94] They will be thrown therein, together with the strayers. [26:95] And all of Satan's soldiers. [26:96] They will say as they feud therein, [26:97] "By GOD, we were far astray. [26:98] "How could … Continue reading They Will Disown Their Idols (26:92 – 26:104)

Abraham [26:69] Narrate to them Abraham's history. [26:70] He said to his father and his people, "What is this you are worshiping?" [26:71] They said, "We worship statues; we are totally devoted to them." [26:72] He said, "Can they hear you when you implore? [26:73] "Can they benefit you, or harm you?" [26:74] They said, "No; but we found our … Continue reading Abraham (26:69 – 26:91)

The Inevitable Retribution [26:57] Consequently, we deprived them of gardens and springs. [26:58] And treasures and an honorable position. [26:59] Then we made it an inheritance for the Children of Israel. [26:60] They pursued them towards the east. [26:61] When both parties saw each other, Moses' people said, "We will be caught." [26:62] He said, … Continue reading The Inevitable Retribution (26:57 – 26:68)