17:73 And indeed, they were about to tempt you away from that which We revealed to you in order to [make] you invent about Us something else; and then they would have taken you as a friend. 74 And if We had not strengthened you, you would have almost inclined to them a little. 75… Continue reading Koran 17:73-75
17:71 [Mention, O Muhammad], the Day We will call forth every people with their record [of deeds]. Then whoever is given his record in his right hand - those will read their records, and injustice will not be done to them, [even] as much as a thread [inside the date seed]. 72 And whoever is… Continue reading Koran 17:71-72
And We have certainly honored the children of Adam and carried them on the land and sea and provided for them of the good things and preferred them over much of what We have created, with [definite] preference. Koran 17:70 Note the repetition "preferred them" and then "with preference". This is Muhammad running out of… Continue reading Koran 17:70
17:68 Then do you feel secure that [instead] He will not cause a part of the land to swallow you or send against you a storm of stones? Then you would not find for yourselves an advocate. 69 Or do you feel secure that He will not send you back into the sea another time… Continue reading Koran 17:68-69
17:66 It is your Lord who drives the ship for you through the sea that you may seek of His bounty. Indeed, He is ever, to you, Merciful. 67 And when adversity touches you at sea, lost are [all] those you invoke except for Him. But when He delivers you to the land, you turn… Continue reading Koran 17:66-67
17:61 And [mention] when We said to the angles, "Prostrate to Adam," and they prostrated, except for Iblees. He said, "Should I prostrate to one You created from clay?" 62 [Iblees] said, "Do You see this one whom You have honored above me? If You delay me until the Day of Resurrection, I will surely… Continue reading Koran 17:61-65
And [remember, O Muhammad], when We told you, "Indeed, your Lord has encompassed the people." And We did not make the sight which We showed you except as a trial for the people, as was the accursed tree [mentioned] in the Qur'an. And We threaten them, but it increases them not except in great transgression.… Continue reading Koran 17:60
And nothing has prevented Us from sending signs except that the former peoples denied them. And We gave Thamud the she-camel as a visible sign, but they wronged her. And We send not the signs except as a warning. Koran 17:59 This is Muhammad ("Us"), excusing himself from "sending signs". Earlier, Muhammad claimed that his… Continue reading Koran 17:59
And there is no city but that We will destroy it before the Day of Resurrection or punish it with a severe punishment. That has ever been in the Register inscribed. Koran 17:58 This verse seems familiar, where have I read this or similar before? And how many cities have We destroyed, and Our punishment… Continue reading Koran 17:58
17:56 Say, "Invoke those you have claimed [as gods] besides Him, for they do not possess the [ability for] removal of adversity from you or [for its] transfer [to someone else]." 57 Those whom they invoke seek means of access to their Lord, [striving as to] which of them would be nearest, and they hope… Continue reading Koran 17:56-57
