A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:67 It is not for a prophet to have captives [of war] until he inflicts a massacre [upon Allāh's enemies] in the land. You [i.e., some Muslims] desire the commodities of this world, but Allāh desires [for you] the Hereafter. And Allāh is Exalted in Might… Continue reading Qur’an 8:67-69
Verse Refutations
Qur’an 8:64-66
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:64 O Prophet, sufficient for you is Allāh and for whoever follows you of the believers. 65 O Prophet, urge the believers to battle. If there are among you twenty [who are] steadfast, they will overcome two hundred. And if there are among you one hundred… Continue reading Qur’an 8:64-66
Qur’an 8:61-63
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:61 And if they incline to peace, then incline to it [also] and rely upon Allāh. Indeed, it is He who is the Hearing, the Knowing. 62 But if they intend to deceive you - then sufficient for you is Allāh. It is He who supported… Continue reading Qur’an 8:61-63
Qur’an 8:59-60
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:59 And let not those who disbelieve think they will escape. Indeed, they will not cause failure [to Allāh]. 60 And prepare against them whatever you are able of power and of steeds of war by which you may terrify the enemy of Allāh and your… Continue reading Qur’an 8:59-60
Qur’an 8:58
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: If you [have reason to] fear from a people betrayal, throw [their treaty] back to them, [putting you] on equal terms. Indeed, Allāh does not like traitors. Koran 8:58 Here’s my improved version: Muslims are commanded to be treacherous and deceptive by Muhammad here. What's that… Continue reading Qur’an 8:58
Qur’an 8:55-57
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:55 Indeed, the worst of living creatures in the sight of Allāh are those who have disbelieved, and they will not [ever] believe - 56 The ones with whom you made a treaty but then they break their pledge every time, and they do not fear… Continue reading Qur’an 8:55-57
Qur’an 8:52-54
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:52 [Theirs is] like the custom of the people of Pharaoh and of those before them. They disbelieved in the signs of Allāh, so Allāh seized them for their sins. Indeed, Allāh is Powerful and severe in penalty. 53 That is because Allāh would not change… Continue reading Qur’an 8:52-54
Qur’an 8:50-51
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:50 And if you could but see when the angels take the souls of those who disbelieved… They are striking their faces and their backs and [saying], "Taste the punishment of the Burning Fire. 51 That is for what your hands have put forth [of evil]… Continue reading Qur’an 8:50-51
Qur’an 8:47-49
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:47 And do not be like those who came forth from their homes insolently and to be seen by people and avert [them] from the way of Allāh. And Allāh is encompassing1 of what they do. 48 And [remember] when Satan made their deeds pleasing to… Continue reading Qur’an 8:47-49
Qur’an 8:45-46
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 8:45 O you who have believed, when you encounter a company [from the enemy forces], stand firm and remember Allāh much that you may be successful. 46 And obey Allāh and His Messenger, and do not dispute and [thus] lose courage and [then] your strength would… Continue reading Qur’an 8:45-46










