Quran Talk Blog

[24:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [24:1] A sura that we have sent down, and we have decreed as law. We have revealed in it clear revelations, that you may take heed.

They Ridiculed the Believers [23:109] "A group of My servants used to say, 'Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and shower us with mercy. Of all the merciful ones, You are the Most Merciful.' [23:110] "But you mocked and ridiculed them, to the extent that you forgot Me. You used to laugh at … Continue reading They Ridiculed the Believers (23:109 – 23:118)

The Dead Never Come Back Until the Day of Resurrection [23:99] When death comes to one of them, he says, "My Lord, send me back. [23:100] "I will then work righteousness in everything I left." Not true. This is a false claim that he makes. A barrier will separate his soul from this world until … Continue reading The Dead Never Come Back Until the Day of Resurrection (23:99 – 23:108)

To Be Protected From Satan [23:97] Say, "My Lord, I seek refuge in You from the whispers of the devils. [23:98] "And I seek refuge in You, my Lord, lest they come near me." An Important Commandment* [16:98] When you read the Quran, you shall seek refuge in GOD from Satan the rejected. [16:99] He … Continue reading To Be Protected From Satan (23:97 – 23:98)

Most Believers are Destined for Hell* [23:84] Say, "To whom belongs the earth and everyone on it, if you know?" [23:85] They will say, "To GOD." Say, "Why then do you not take heed?" [23:86] Say, "Who is the Lord of the seven universes; the Lord of the great dominion?" [23:87] They will say, "GOD." Say, … Continue reading Most Believers are Destined for Hell* (23:84 – 23:96)

  The Disbelievers Unappreciative [23:62] We never burden any soul beyond its means, and we keep a record that utters the truth. No one will suffer injustice. [23:63] Because their minds are oblivious to this, they commit works that do not conform with this; their works are evil. [23:64] Then, when we requite their leaders … Continue reading The Disbelievers Unappreciative (23:62 – 23:83)

One God/One Religion [23:51] O you messengers, eat from the good provisions, and work righteousness. I am fully aware of everything you do. [23:52] Such is your congregation—one congregation—and I am your Lord; you shall reverence Me. [23:53] But they tore themselves into disputing factions; each party happy with what they have. [23:54] Therefore, just … Continue reading One God/One Religion (23:51 – 23:61)

Moses and Aaron [23:45] Then we sent Moses and his brother Aaron with our revelations and a profound proof. [23:46] To Pharaoh and his elders, but they turned arrogant. They were oppressive people. [23:47] They said, "Shall we believe for two men whose people are our slaves?" [23:48] They rejected the two, and consequently, they … Continue reading Moses and Aaron (23:45 – 23:50)

Noah [23:23] We sent Noah to his people, saying, "O my people, worship GOD. You have no other god beside Him. Would you not be righteous?" [23:24] The leaders who disbelieved among his people said, "This is no more than a human like you, who wants to gain prominence among you. Had GOD willed, He could have sent … Continue reading Noah (23:23 – 23:44)

Innumerable Blessings From God [23:18] We send down from the sky water, in exact measure, then we store it in the ground. Certainly, we can let it escape. [23:19] With it, we produce for you orchards of date palms, grapes, all kinds of fruits, and various foods. [23:20] Also, a tree native to Sinai produces … Continue reading Innumerable Blessings From God (23:18 – 23:22)