A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:45 Then, do those who have planned evil deeds feel secure that Allāh will not cause the earth to swallow them or that the punishment will not come upon them from where they do not perceive? 46 Or that He would not seize them during their… Continue reading Qur’an 16:45-47
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Qur’an 16:43-44
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:43 And We sent not before you except men to whom We revealed [Our message]. So ask the people of the message [i.e., former scriptures] if you do not know. 44 [We sent them] with clear proofs and written ordinances. And We revealed to you the… Continue reading Qur’an 16:43-44
Qur’an 16:41-42
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:41 And those who emigrated for [the cause of] Allāh after they had been wronged - We will surely settle them in this world in a good place; but the reward of the Hereafter is greater, if only they could know. 42 [They are] those who… Continue reading Qur’an 16:41-42
Qur’an 16:38-40
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:38 And they swear by Allāh their strongest oaths [that] Allāh will not resurrect one who dies. But yes - [it is] a true promise [binding] upon Him, but most of the people do not know. 39 [It is] so He will make clear to them… Continue reading Qur’an 16:38-40
Qur’an 16:35-37
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:35 And those who associate others with Allāh say, "If Allāh had willed, we would not have worshipped anything other than Him, neither we nor our fathers, nor would we have forbidden anything through other than Him." Thus did those do before them. So is there… Continue reading Qur’an 16:35-37
Qur’an 16:33-34
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:33 Do they [i.e., the disbelievers] await except that the angels should come to them or there comes the command of your Lord? Thus did those do before them. And Allāh wronged them not, but they had been wronging themselves. 34 So they were struck by… Continue reading Qur’an 16:33-34
Qur’an 16:30-32
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:30 And it will be said to those who feared Allāh, "What did your Lord send down?" They will say, "[That which is] good." For those who do good in this world is good; and the home of the Hereafter is better. And how excellent is… Continue reading Qur’an 16:30-32
Qur’an 16:28-29
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:28 The ones whom the angels take in death [while] wronging themselves, and [who] then offer submission, [saying], "We were not doing any evil." But, yes! Indeed, Allāh is Knowing of what you used to do. 29 So enter the gates of Hell to abide eternally… Continue reading Qur’an 16:28-29
Qur’an 16:26-27
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:26 Those before them had already plotted, but Allāh came at [i.e., uprooted] their building from the foundations, so the roof fell upon them from above them, and the punishment came to them from where they did not perceive. 27 Then on the Day of Resurrection… Continue reading Qur’an 16:26-27
Qur’an 16:24-25
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 16:24 And when it is said to them, "What has your Lord sent down?" they say, "Legends of the former peoples," 25 That they may bear their own burdens [i.e., sins] in full on the Day of Resurrection and some of the burdens of those whom… Continue reading Qur’an 16:24-25









