A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:204 And of the people is he whose speech pleases you in worldly life, and he calls Allah to witness as to what is in his heart, yet he is the fiercest of opponents.205 And when he goes away, he strives throughout the land to cause… Continue reading Qur’an 2:204-207
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:203 And remember Allah during [specific] numbered days.Then whoever hastens [his departure] in two days - there is no sin upon him; and whoever delays [until the third] - there is no sin upon him - for him who fears Allah.And fear Allah and know that… Continue reading Qur’an 2:203
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:200 And when you have completed your rites, remember Allah like your [previous] remembrance of your fathers or with [much] greater remembrance.And among the people is he who says, "Our Lord, give us in this world," and he will have in the Hereafter no share.201 But… Continue reading Qur’an 2:200-202
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:199 Then depart from the place from where [all] the people depart and ask forgiveness of Allah.Indeed, Allah is Forgiving and Merciful.Koran 2:199 That first step,... Here’s my improved version: 2:199 All your journeys start with your first step, from wherever you are.Qur'an 2:199 As I’ve… Continue reading Qur’an 2:199
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:198 There is no blame upon you for seeking bounty from your Lord [during ḥajj].But when you depart from ʿArafāt, remember Allah at al-Mashʿar al-Ḥarām.And remember Him, as He has guided you, for indeed, you were before that among those astray.Koran 2:198 Here’s my improved version:… Continue reading Qur’an 2:198
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:197 Ḥajj is [during] well-known months, so whoever has made ḥajj obligatory upon himself therein [by entering the state of iḥrām], there is [to be for him] no sexual relations and no disobedience and no disputing during ḥajj.And whatever good you do - Allah knows it.And… Continue reading Qur’an 2:197
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:196 And complete the ḥajj and ʿumrah for Allah.But if you are prevented, then [offer] what can be obtained with ease of sacrificial animals.And do not shave your heads until the sacrificial animal has reached its place of slaughter.And whoever among you is ill or has… Continue reading Qur’an 2:196
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:195 And spend in the way of Allah and do not throw [yourselves] with your [own] hands into destruction [by refraining].And do good; indeed, Allah loves the doers of good.Koran 2:195 Here’s my improved version: 2:195 You can spend in the way of Allah, but Allah… Continue reading Qur’an 2:195
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:194 [Battle in] the sacred month is for [aggression committed in] the sacred month, and for [all] violations is legal retribution.So whoever has assaulted you, then assault him in the same way that he has assaulted you.And fear Allah and know that Allah is with those… Continue reading Qur’an 2:194
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:190 Fight in the way of Allah those who fight against you but do not transgress.Indeed, Allah does not like transgressors.191 And kill them [in battle] wherever you overtake them and expel them from wherever they have expelled you, and fitnah is worse than killing.And do… Continue reading Qur’an 2:190-193
