A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: O People of the Scripture, there has come to you Our Messenger to make clear to you [the religion] after a period [of suspension] of messengers, lest you say, "There came not to us any bringer of good tidings or a warner." But there has come… Continue reading Qur’an 5:19
Author: Andrew Martin
Qur’an 5:17-18
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 5:17 They have certainly disbelieved who say that Allāh is Christ, the son of Mary. Say, "Then who could prevent Allāh at all if He had intended to destroy Christ, the son of Mary, or his mother or everyone on the earth?" And to Allāh belongs… Continue reading Qur’an 5:17-18
Qur’an 5:15-16
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 5:15 O People of the Scripture, there has come to you Our Messenger making clear to you much of what you used to conceal of the Scripture and overlooking much.There has come to you from Allāh a light and a clear Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] 16… Continue reading Qur’an 5:15-16
Qur’an 5:12-14
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 5:12 And Allāh had already taken a covenant from the Children of Israel, and We delegated from among them twelve leaders.And Allāh said, "I am with you. If you establish prayer and give zakāh and believe in My messengers and support them and loan Allāh a… Continue reading Qur’an 5:12-14
Qur’an 5:7-11
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 5:7 And remember the favor of Allāh upon you and His covenant with which He bound you when you said, "We hear and we obey"; and fear Allāh.Indeed, Allāh is Knowing of that within the breasts.8 O you who have believed, be persistently standing firm for… Continue reading Qur’an 5:7-11
Qur’an 5:6
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: O you who have believed, when you rise to [perform] prayer, wash your faces and your forearms to the elbows and wipe over your heads and wash your feet to the ankles. And if you are in a state of janābah, then purify yourselves. But if… Continue reading Qur’an 5:6
Qur’an 5:5
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: This day [all] good foods have been made lawful, and the food of those who were given the Scripture is lawful for you and your food is lawful for them. And [lawful in marriage are] chaste women from among the believers and chaste women from among… Continue reading Qur’an 5:5
Qur’an 5:4
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: They ask you, [O Muḥammad], what has been made lawful for them. Say, "Lawful for you are [all] good foods and [game caught by] what you have trained of hunting animals1 which you train as Allāh has taught you. So eat of what they catch for… Continue reading Qur’an 5:4
Qur’an 5:3
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Prohibited to you are dead animals, blood, the flesh of swine, and that which has been dedicated to other than Allāh, and [those animals] killed by strangling or by a violent blow or by a head-long fall or by the goring of horns, and those from… Continue reading Qur’an 5:3
Qur’an 5:1-2
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 5:1 O you who have believed, fulfill [all] contracts.Lawful for you are the animals of grazing livestock except for that which is recited to you [in this Qur’ān] - hunting not being permitted while you are in the state of iḥrām.Indeed, Allāh ordains what He intends.2… Continue reading Qur’an 5:1-2










