A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Your Lord is most knowing of what is within yourselves. If you should be righteous [in intention] - then indeed He is ever, to the often returning [to Him], Forgiving. Koran 17:25 Here’s my improved version: Think of a number: 'one'. Does Allah know this? And,… Continue reading Qur’an 17:25
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Qur’an 17:23-24
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:23 And your Lord has decreed that you worship not except Him, and to parents, good treatment. Whether one or both of them reach old age [while] with you, say not to them [so much as], "uff," and do not repel them but speak to them… Continue reading Qur’an 17:23-24
Qur’an 17:22
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Do not make [as equal] with Allāh another deity and [thereby] become censured and forsaken. Koran 17:22 Here’s my improved Muhammad's improved version: 53:19 So have you considered al-Lat and al-‘Uzza? 20 And Manat, the third – the other one? Is Muhammad "censured" and "forsaken"? Or… Continue reading Qur’an 17:22
Qur’an 17:20-21
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:20 To each [category] We extend - to these and to those - from the gift of your Lord. And never has the gift of your Lord been restricted. 21 Look how We have favored [in provision] some of them over others. But the Hereafter is… Continue reading Qur’an 17:20-21
Qur’an 17:18-19
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:18 Whoever should desire the immediate - We hasten for him from it what We will to whom We intend. Then We have made for him Hell, which he will [enter to] burn, censured and banished. 19 But whoever desires the Hereafter and exerts the effort… Continue reading Qur’an 17:18-19
Qur’an 17:17
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And how many have We destroyed from the generations after Noah. And sufficient is your Lord, concerning the sins of His servants, as Aware and Seeing. Koran 17:17 Here’s my improved version: Allah the idol has destroyed no one. Muhammad forgot about the animals again. Nothing… Continue reading Qur’an 17:17
Qur’an 17:16
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And when We intend to destroy a city, We command its affluent but they defiantly disobey therein; so the word [i.e., deserved decree] comes into effect upon it, and We destroy it with [complete] destruction. Koran 17:16 Here’s my improved version: Nothing happened and Mecca remains… Continue reading Qur’an 17:16
Qur’an 17:15
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Whoever is guided is only guided for [the benefit of] his soul. And whoever errs only errs against it. And no bearer of burdens will bear the burden of another. And never would We punish until We sent a messenger. Koran 17:15 Here’s my improved version:… Continue reading Qur’an 17:15
Qur’an 17:13-14
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:13 And [for] every person We have imposed his fate upon his neck, and We will produce for him on the Day of Resurrection a record which he will encounter spread open. 14 [It will be said], "Read your record. Sufficient is yourself against you this… Continue reading Qur’an 17:13-14
Qur’an 17:12
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And We have made the night and day two signs, and We erased the sign of the night and made the sign of the day visible that you may seek bounty from your Lord and may know the number of years and the account [of time].… Continue reading Qur’an 17:12










