A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:123 It [i.e., Paradise] is not [obtained] by your wishful thinking nor by that of the People of the Scripture.Whoever does a wrong will be recompensed for it, and he will not find besides Allāh a protector or a helper.124 And whoever does righteous deeds, whether… Continue reading Qur’an 4:123-126
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Qur’an 4:116-122
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:116 Indeed, Allāh does not forgive association with Him, but He forgives what is less than that for whom He wills.And he who associates others with Allāh has certainly gone far astray.117 They call upon instead of Him none but female [deities], and they [actually] call… Continue reading Qur’an 4:116-122
Qur’an 4:110-115
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:110 And whoever does a wrong or wrongs himself but then seeks forgiveness of Allāh will find Allāh Forgiving and Merciful.111 And whoever earns [i.e., commits] a sin only earns it against himself.And Allāh is ever Knowing and Wise.112 But whoever earns an offense or a… Continue reading Qur’an 4:110-115
Qur’an 4:105-109
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:105 Indeed, We have revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], the Book in truth so you may judge between the people by that which Allāh has shown you.And do not be for the deceitful an advocate.106 And seek forgiveness of Allāh.Indeed, Allāh is ever Forgiving and Merciful.107… Continue reading Qur’an 4:105-109
Qur’an 4:103-104
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:103 And when you have completed the prayer, remember Allāh standing, sitting, or [lying] on your sides.But when you become secure, re-establish [regular] prayer.Indeed, prayer has been decreed upon the believers a decree of specified times.104 And do not weaken in pursuit of the enemy.If you… Continue reading Qur’an 4:103-104
Qur’an 4:102
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:102 And when you [i.e., the commander of an army] are among them and lead them in prayer, let a group of them stand [in prayer] with you and let them carry their arms.And when they have prostrated, let them be [in position] behind you and… Continue reading Qur’an 4:102
Qur’an 4:101
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:101 And when you travel throughout the land, there is no blame upon you for shortening the prayer, [especially] if you fear that those who disbelieve may disrupt [or attack] you.Indeed, the disbelievers are ever to you a clear enemy.Koran 4:101 Here’s my improved version: Christians… Continue reading Qur’an 4:101
Qur’an 4:97-100
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:97 Indeed, those whom the angels take [in death] while wronging themselves - [the angels] will say, "In what [condition] were you?"They will say, "We were oppressed in the land."They [the angels] will say, "Was not the earth of Allāh spacious [enough] for you to emigrate… Continue reading Qur’an 4:97-100
Qur’an 4:95-96
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:95 Not equal are those believers remaining [at home] - other than the disabled - and the mujāhideen, [who strive and fight] in the cause of Allāh with their wealth and their lives.Allāh has preferred the mujāhideen through their wealth and their lives over those who… Continue reading Qur’an 4:95-96
Qur’an 4:94
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 4:94 O you who have believed, when you go forth [to fight] in the cause of Allāh, investigate; and do not say to one who gives you [a greeting of] peace, "You are not a believer," aspiring for the goods of worldly life; for with Allāh… Continue reading Qur’an 4:94










