A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 63:9 O you who have believed, let not your wealth and your children divert you from the remembrance of Allāh. And whoever does that - then those are the losers. 10 And spend [in the way of Allāh] from what We have provided you before death… Continue reading Qur’an 63:9-11
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Qur’an 63:5-8
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 63:5 And when it is said to them, "Come, the Messenger of Allāh will ask forgiveness for you," they turn their heads aside and you see them evading while they are arrogant. 6 It is all the same for them whether you ask forgiveness for them… Continue reading Qur’an 63:5-8
Qur’an 63:1-4
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 63:1 When the hypocrites come to you, [O Muḥammad], they say, "We testify that you are the Messenger of Allāh." And Allāh knows that you are His Messenger, and Allāh testifies that the hypocrites are liars. 2 They have taken their oaths as a cover, so… Continue reading Qur’an 63:1-4
Qur’an 62:9-11
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 62:9 O you who have believed, when [the adhān] is called for the prayer on the day of Jumuʿah [Friday], then proceed to the remembrance of Allāh and leave trade. That is better for you, if you only knew. 10 And when the prayer has been… Continue reading Qur’an 62:9-11
Qur’an 62:5-8
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 62:5 The example of those who were entrusted with the Torah and then did not take it on is like that of a donkey who carries volumes [of books]. Wretched is the example of the people who deny the signs of Allāh. And Allāh does not… Continue reading Qur’an 62:5-8
Qur’an 62:2-4
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 62:2 It is He who has sent among the unlettered [Arabs] a Messenger from themselves reciting to them His verses and purifying them and teaching them the Book [i.e., the Qur’ān] and wisdom [i.e., the sunnah] - although they were before in clear error - 3… Continue reading Qur’an 62:2-4
Qur’an 62:1
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is on the earth is exalting Allāh, the Sovereign, the Pure, the Exalted in Might, the Wise. Koran 62:1 Here’s my improved version: Nothing exalts Allah, not even the birds and mountains. Not even Muslims exalt Allah. Instead, they… Continue reading Qur’an 62:1
Qur’an 61:14
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: O you who have believed, be supporters of Allāh, as when Jesus, the son of Mary, said to the disciples, "Who are my supporters for Allāh?" The disciples said, "We are supporters of Allāh." And a faction of the Children of Israel believed and a faction… Continue reading Qur’an 61:14
Qur’an 61:10-13
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 61:10 O you who have believed, shall I guide you to a transaction that will save you from a painful punishment? 11 [It is that] you believe in Allāh and His Messenger and strive in the cause of Allāh with your wealth and your lives. That… Continue reading Qur’an 61:10-13
Qur’an 61:7-9
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 61:7 And who is more unjust than one who invents about Allāh untruth while he is being invited to Islām. And Allāh does not guide the wrongdoing people. 8 They want to extinguish the light of Allāh with their mouths, but Allāh will perfect His light,… Continue reading Qur’an 61:7-9










