A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:105 And with the truth We have sent it [i.e., the Qur’ān] down, and with the truth it has descended. And We have not sent you, [O Muḥammad], except as a bringer of good tidings and a warner. 106 And [it is] a Qur’ān which We… Continue reading Qur’an 17:105-106
Verse Refutations
Qur’an 17:101-104
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:101 And We had certainly given Moses nine evident signs, so ask the Children of Israel [about] when he came to them and Pharaoh said to him, "Indeed I think, O Moses, that you are affected by magic." 102 [Moses] said, "You have already known that… Continue reading Qur’an 17:101-104
Qur’an 17:100
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: Say [to them], "If you possessed the depositories of the mercy of my Lord, then you would withhold out of fear of spending." And ever has man been stingy. Koran 17:100 Here’s my improved version: I'd turn on my tap to supply water. Qur'an 17:100
Qur’an 17:98-99
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:98 That is their recompense because they disbelieved in Our verses and said, "When we are bones and crumbled particles, will we [truly] be resurrected [in] a new creation?" 99 Do they not see that Allāh, who created the heavens and earth, is [the one] Able… Continue reading Qur’an 17:98-99
Qur’an 17:97
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And whoever Allāh guides - he is the [rightly] guided; and whoever He sends astray - you will never find for them protectors besides Him, and We will gather them on the Day of Resurrection [fallen] on their faces - blind, dumb and deaf. Their refuge… Continue reading Qur’an 17:97
Qur’an 17:96
Qur’an 17:94-95
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:94 And what prevented the people from believing when guidance came to them except that they said, "Has Allāh sent a human messenger?" 95 Say, "If there were upon the earth angels walking securely, We would have sent down to them from the heaven an angel… Continue reading Qur’an 17:94-95
Qur’an 17:90-93
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:90 And they say, "We will not believe you until you break open for us from the ground a spring 91 Or you have a garden with many flowers in which you make rivers flow profusely. 92 Or you make the heaven fall upon us in… Continue reading Qur’an 17:90-93
Qur’an 17:86-89
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: 17:86 And if We willed, We could surely do away with that which We revealed to you. Then you would not find for yourself concerning it an advocate against Us. 87 Except [We have left it with you] as a mercy from your Lord. Indeed, His… Continue reading Qur’an 17:86-89
Qur’an 17:85
A Qur’an Like It. Here’s the Sahih International translation: And they ask you, [O Muḥammad], about the soul. Say, "The soul is of the affair [i.e., concern] of my Lord. And you [i.e., mankind] have not been given of knowledge except a little." Koran 17:85 Here’s my improved version: Muhammad runs from the question as… Continue reading Qur’an 17:85










