A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 6:156 [We revealed it] lest you say, "The Scripture was only sent down to two groups before us, but we were of their study unaware," 157 Or lest you say, "If only the Scripture had been revealed to us, we would have been better guided than… Continue reading Qur’an 6:156-157
Author: Andrew Martin
Qur’an 6:154-155
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 6:154 Then We gave Moses the Scripture, making complete [Our favor] upon the one who did good [i.e., Moses] and as a detailed explanation of all things and as guidance and mercy that perhaps in the meeting with their Lord they would believe. 155 And this [Qur’ān]… Continue reading Qur’an 6:154-155
Qur’an 6:153
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And, [moreover], this is My path, which is straight, so follow it; and do not follow [other] ways, for you will be separated from His way. This has He instructed you that you may become righteous. Koran 6:153 Here’s my improved version: Don't follow Muhammad's path… Continue reading Qur’an 6:153
Qur’an 6:152
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And do not approach the orphan's property except in a way that is best [i.e., intending improvement] until he reaches maturity. And give full measure and weight in justice. We do not charge any soul except [with that within] its capacity. And when you speak [i.e.,… Continue reading Qur’an 6:152
Qur’an 6:151
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Say, "Come, I will recite what your Lord has prohibited to you. [He commands] that you not associate anything with Him, and to parents, good treatment, and do not kill your children out of poverty; We will provide for you and them. And do not approach… Continue reading Qur’an 6:151
Qur’an 6:148-150
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 6:148 Those who associated [others] with Allāh will say, "If Allāh had willed, we would not have associated [anything] and neither would our fathers, nor would we have prohibited anything." Likewise did those before deny until they tasted Our punishment. Say, "Do you have any knowledge… Continue reading Qur’an 6:148-150
Qur’an 6:147
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: So if they deny you, [O Muḥammad], say, "Your Lord is the possessor of vast mercy; but His punishment cannot be repelled from the people who are criminals." Koran 6:147 Here’s my improved version: Allah, the stone idol, didn't reward or punish anyone. Qur'an 6:147 As… Continue reading Qur’an 6:147
Qur’an 6:146
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And to those who are Jews We prohibited every animal of uncloven hoof; and of the cattle and the sheep We prohibited to them their fat, except what adheres to their backs or the entrails or what is joined with bone. [By] that We repaid them… Continue reading Qur’an 6:146
Qur’an 6:145
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Say, "I do not find within that which was revealed to me [anything] forbidden to one who would eat it unless it be a dead animal or blood spilled out or the flesh of swine - for indeed, it is impure - or it be [that… Continue reading Qur’an 6:145
Qur’an 6:143-144
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 6:143 [They are] eight mates - of the sheep, two and of the goats, two. Say, "Is it the two males He has forbidden or the two females or that which the wombs of the two females contain? Inform me with knowledge, if you should be… Continue reading Qur’an 6:143-144










