A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:196 And complete the ḥajj and ʿumrah for Allah.But if you are prevented, then [offer] what can be obtained with ease of sacrificial animals.And do not shave your heads until the sacrificial animal has reached its place of slaughter.And whoever among you is ill or has… Continue reading Qur’an 2:196
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Qur’an 2:195
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:195 And spend in the way of Allah and do not throw [yourselves] with your [own] hands into destruction [by refraining].And do good; indeed, Allah loves the doers of good.Koran 2:195 Here’s my improved version: 2:195 You can spend in the way of Allah, but Allah… Continue reading Qur’an 2:195
Qur’an 2:194
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:194 [Battle in] the sacred month is for [aggression committed in] the sacred month, and for [all] violations is legal retribution.So whoever has assaulted you, then assault him in the same way that he has assaulted you.And fear Allah and know that Allah is with those… Continue reading Qur’an 2:194
Qur’an 2:190-193
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:190 Fight in the way of Allah those who fight against you but do not transgress.Indeed, Allah does not like transgressors.191 And kill them [in battle] wherever you overtake them and expel them from wherever they have expelled you, and fitnah is worse than killing.And do… Continue reading Qur’an 2:190-193
Qur’an 2:189
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:189 They ask you, [O Muḥammad], about the crescent moons.Say, "They are measurements of time for the people and for ḥajj [pilgrimage]."And it is not righteousness to enter houses from the back, but righteousness is [in] one who fears Allah.And enter houses from their doors.And fear… Continue reading Qur’an 2:189
Qur’an 2:188
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:188 And do not consume one another's wealth unjustly or send it [in bribery] to the rulers in order that [they might aid] you [to] consume a portion of the wealth of the people in sin, while you know [it is unlawful].Koran 2:188 Here’s my improved… Continue reading Qur’an 2:188
Qur’an 2:187
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:187 It has been made permissible for you the night preceding fasting to go to your wives [for sexual relations]. They are a clothing for you and you are a clothing for them. Allah knows that you used to deceive yourselves, so He accepted your repentance… Continue reading Qur’an 2:187
Qur’an 2:186
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:186 And when My servants ask you, [O Muḥammad], concerning Me - indeed I am near.I respond to the invocation of the supplicant when he calls upon Me.So let them respond to Me [by obedience] and believe in Me that they may be [rightly] guided.Koran 2:186… Continue reading Qur’an 2:186
Qur’an 2:183-185
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:183 O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous - 184 [Fasting for] a limited number of days.So whoever among you is ill or on a journey [during them] - then… Continue reading Qur’an 2:183-185
Qur’an 2:180-182
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 2:180 Prescribed for you when death approaches [any] one of you if he leaves wealth [is that he should make] a bequest for the parents and near relatives according to what is acceptable - a duty upon the righteous.181 Then whoever alters it [i.e., the bequest]… Continue reading Qur’an 2:180-182










