A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:47 But they [i.e., the hypocrites] say, "We have believed in Allāh and in the Messenger, and we obey"; then a party of them turns away after that. And those are not believers. 48 And when they are called to [the words of] Allāh and His… Continue reading Qur’an 24:47-54
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: We have certainly sent down distinct verses. And Allāh guides whom He wills to a straight path. Koran 24:46 Here’s my improved version: "We" didn't send down: "We have certainly sent down distinct verses." If I'm not guided by Allah to his straight path, what use… Continue reading Qur’an 24:46
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Allāh has created every [living] creature from water. And of them are those that move on their bellies, and of them are those that walk on two legs, and of them are those that walk on four. Allāh creates what He wills. Indeed, Allāh is over… Continue reading Qur’an 24:45
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:43 Do you not see that Allāh drives clouds? Then He brings them together; then He makes them into a mass, and you see the rain emerge from within it. And He sends down from the sky, mountains [of clouds] within which is hail, and He… Continue reading Qur’an 24:43-44
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:41 Do you not see that Allāh is exalted by whomever is within the heavens and the earth and [by] the birds with wings spread [in flight]? Each [of them] has known his [means of] prayer and exalting [Him], and Allāh is Knowing of what they… Continue reading Qur’an 24:41-42
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:39 But those who disbelieved - their deeds are like a mirage in a lowland which a thirsty one thinks is water until, when he comes to it, he finds it is nothing but finds Allāh before him, and He will pay him in full his… Continue reading Qur’an 24:39-40
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:36 [Such niches are] in houses [i.e., mosques] which Allāh has ordered to be raised and that His name be mentioned [i.e., praised] therein; exalting Him within them in the morning and the evenings 37 [Are] men whom neither commerce nor sale distracts from the remembrance… Continue reading Qur’an 24:36-38
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Allāh is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp; the lamp is within glass, the glass as if it were a pearly [white] star lit from [the oil of] a blessed… Continue reading Qur’an 24:35
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:32 And marry the unmarried among you and the righteous among your male slaves and female slaves. If they should be poor, Allāh will enrich them from His bounty, and Allāh is all-Encompassing and Knowing. 33 But let them who find not [the means for] marriage… Continue reading Qur’an 24:32-34
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 24:30 Tell the believing men to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private parts. That is purer for them. Indeed, Allāh is [fully] Aware of what they do. 31 And tell the believing women to reduce [some] of their vision and guard their private… Continue reading Qur’an 24:30-31
Koran Contradiction 