A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:42 And never think that Allāh is unaware of what the wrongdoers do. He only delays them [i.e., their account] for a Day when eyes will stare [in horror]. 43 Racing ahead, their heads raised up, their glance does not come back to them, and their… Continue reading Qur’an 14:42-43
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:35 And [mention, O Muḥammad], when Abraham said, "My Lord, make this city [i.e., Makkah] secure and keep me and my sons away from worshipping idols. 36 My Lord, indeed they have led astray many among the people. So whoever follows me - then he is… Continue reading Qur’an 14:35-41
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:32 It is Allāh who created the heavens and the earth and sent down rain from the sky and produced thereby some fruits as provision for you and subjected for you the ships to sail through the sea by His command and subjected for you the… Continue reading Qur’an 14:32-34
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: [O Muḥammad], tell My servants who have believed to establish prayer and spend from what We have provided them, secretly and publicly, before a Day comes in which there will be no exchange [i.e., ransom], nor any friendships. Koran 14:31 Here’s my improved version: Is prayer… Continue reading Qur’an 14:31
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:28 Have you not considered those who exchanged the favor of Allāh for disbelief and settled their people [in] the home of ruin? 29 [It is] Hell, which they will [enter to] burn, and wretched is the settlement. 30 And they have attributed to Allāh equals… Continue reading Qur’an 14:28-30
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Allāh keeps firm those who believe, with the firm word, in worldly life and in the Hereafter. And Allāh sends astray the wrongdoers. And Allāh does what He wills. Koran 14:27 Here’s my improved version: Allah does nothing. Why? There's no "Hereafter" for 1400 years. Qur'an… Continue reading Qur’an 14:27
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:24 Have you not considered how Allāh presents an example, [making] a good word like a good tree, whose root is firmly fixed and its branches [high] in the sky? 25 It produces its fruit all the time, by permission of its Lord. And Allāh presents… Continue reading Qur’an 14:24-26
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:22 And Satan will say when the matter has been concluded, "Indeed, Allāh had promised you the promise of truth. And I promised you, but I betrayed you. But I had no authority over you except that I invited you, and you responded to me. So… Continue reading Qur’an 14:22-23
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And they will come out [for judgement] before Allāh all together, and the weak will say to those who were arrogant, "Indeed, we were your followers, so can you avail us anything against the punishment of Allāh?" They will say, "If Allāh had guided us, we… Continue reading Qur’an 14:21
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 14:19 Have you not seen [i.e., considered] that Allāh created the heavens and the earth in truth? If He wills, He can do away with you and produce a new creation. 20 And that is not difficult for Allāh. Koran 14:19-20 Here’s my improved version: 14:19… Continue reading Qur’an 14:19-20
