A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 9:65 And if you ask them, they will surely say, "We were only conversing and playing." Say, "Is it Allāh and His verses and His Messenger that you were mocking?" 66 Make no excuse; you have disbelieved [i.e., rejected faith] after your belief. If We pardon… Continue reading Qur’an 9:65-66
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: The hypocrites are apprehensive lest a sūrah be revealed about them, informing them of what is in their hearts. Say, "Mock [as you wish]; indeed, Allāh will expose that which you fear." Koran 9:64 Here’s my improved version: Let's see what's in the heart of humans:… Continue reading Qur’an 9:64
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 9:62 They swear by Allāh to you [Muslims] to satisfy you. But Allāh and His Messenger are more worthy for them to satisfy, if they were to be believers. 63 Do they not know that whoever opposes Allāh and His Messenger - that for him is… Continue reading Qur’an 9:62-63
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And among them are those who abuse the Prophet and say, "He is an ear." Say, "[It is] an ear of goodness for you that believes in Allāh and believes the believers and [is] a mercy to those who believe among you." And those who abuse… Continue reading Qur’an 9:61
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Zakāh expenditures are only for the poor and for the needy and for those employed for it1 and for bringing hearts together [for Islām] and for freeing captives [or slaves] and for those in debt and for the cause of Allāh and for the [stranded] traveler… Continue reading Qur’an 9:60
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 9:58 And among them are some who criticize you concerning the [distribution of] charities. If they are given from them, they approve; but if they are not given from them, at once they become angry. 59 If only they had been satisfied with what Allāh and… Continue reading Qur’an 9:58-59
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 9:56 And they swear by Allāh that they are from among you while they are not from among you; but they are a people who are afraid. 57 If they could find a refuge or some caves or any place to enter [and hide], they would… Continue reading Qur’an 9:56-57
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: So let not their wealth or their children impress you. Allāh only intends to punish them through them in worldly life and that their souls should depart [at death] while they are disbelievers. Koran 9:55 Here’s my improved version: Muhammad whines about others wealh and children,… Continue reading Qur’an 9:55
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 9:52 Say, "Do you await for us except one of the two best things [i.e., martyrdom or victory] while we await for you that Allāh will afflict you with punishment from Himself or at our hands? So wait; indeed we, along with you, are waiting." 53… Continue reading Qur’an 9:52-54
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 9:50 If good befalls you, it distresses them; but if disaster strikes you, they say, "We took our matter [in hand] before," and turn away while they are rejoicing. 51 Say, "Never will we be struck except by what Allāh has decreed for us; He is… Continue reading Qur’an 9:50-51
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