A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:121 And [remember] when you, [O Muḥammad], left your family in the morning to post the believers at their stations for the battle [of Uḥud] - and Allāh is Hearing and Knowing - 122 When two parties among you were about to lose courage, but Allāh… Continue reading Qur’an 3:121-123
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Qur’an 3:118-120
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:118 O you who have believed, do not take as intimates those other than yourselves [i.e., believers], for they will not spare you [any] ruin.They wish you would have hardship.Hatred has already appeared from their mouths, and what their breasts conceal is greater.We have certainly made… Continue reading Qur’an 3:118-120
Qur’an 3:113-117
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:113 They are not [all] the same; among the People of the Scripture is a community standing [in obedience], reciting the verses of Allāh during periods of the night and prostrating [in prayer].114 They believe in Allāh and the Last Day, and they enjoin what is… Continue reading Qur’an 3:113-117
Qur’an 3:110-112
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:110 You are the best nation produced [as an example] for mankind.You enjoin what is right and forbid what is wrong and believe in Allāh.If only the People of the Scripture had believed, it would have been better for them.Among them are believers, but most of… Continue reading Qur’an 3:110-112
Qur’an 3:104-109
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:104 And let there be [arising] from you a nation inviting to [all that is] good, enjoining what is right and forbidding what is wrong, and those will be the successful.105 And do not be like the ones who became divided and differed after the clear… Continue reading Qur’an 3:104-109
Qur’an 3:102-103
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:102 O you who have believed, fear Allāh as He should be feared and do not die except as Muslims [in submission to Him].103 And hold firmly to the rope of Allāh all together and do not become divided.And remember the favor of Allāh upon you… Continue reading Qur’an 3:102-103
Qur’an 3:100-101
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:100 O you who have believed, if you obey a party of those who were given the Scripture, they would turn you back, after your belief, [to being] unbelievers.101 And how could you disbelieve while to you are being recited the verses of Allāh and among… Continue reading Qur’an 3:100-101
Qur’an 3:98-99
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:98 Say, "O People of the Scripture, why do you disbelieve in the verses of Allāh while Allāh is Witness over what you do?"99 Say, "O People of the Scripture, why do you avert from the way of Allāh those who believe, seeking to make it… Continue reading Qur’an 3:98-99
Qur’an 3:96-97
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:96 Indeed, the first House [of worship] established for mankind was that at Bakkah [i.e., Makkah] - blessed and a guidance for the worlds.97 In it are clear signs [such as] the standing place of Abraham.And whoever enters it [i.e., the Ḥaram] shall be safe.And [due]… Continue reading Qur’an 3:96-97
Qur’an 3:93-95
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 3:93 All food was lawful to the Children of Israel except what Israel [i.e., Jacob] had made unlawful to himself before the Torah was revealed.Say, [O Muḥammad], "So bring the Torah and recite it, if you should be truthful."94 And whoever invents about Allāh untruth after… Continue reading Qur’an 3:93-95










