Tag: Koran

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [35.1] All praise is due to Allah, the Originator of the heavens and the earth, the Maker of the angels, messengers flying on wings, two, and three, and four; He increases in creation what He pleases; surely Allah has power over all things.[35.2] W...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [80.1] He frowned and turned (his) back,[80.2] Because there came to him the blind man.[80.3] And what would make you know that he would purify himself,[80.4] Or become reminded so that the reminder should profit him?[80.5] As for him who considers...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [11.1] Alif Lam Ra (This is) a Book, whose verses are made decisive, then are they made plain, from the Wise, All-aware:[11.2] That you shall not serve (any) but Allah; surely I am a warner for you from Him and a giver of good news,[11.3] And you t...

A Bridge of Stories - Marlies ter Borg You have before you a unique anthology of stories told in both the Bible and the Qur'an. It starts obviously with creation, which in both books took six Days or divine periods. It continues to describe the creation of man and woman, who in both books dwell in t...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [41.1] Ha Mim![41.2] A revelation from the Beneficent, the Merciful God:[41.3] A Book of which the verses are made plain, an Arabic Quran for a people who know:[41.4] A herald of good news and a warner, but most of them turn aside so they hear not....

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [64.1] Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth declares the glory of Allah; to Him belongs the kingdom, and to Him is due (all) praise, and He has power over all things.[64.2] He it is Who created you, but one of you is an unbelieve...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [90.1] Nay! I swear by this city.[90.2] And you shall be made free from obligation in this city--[90.3] And the begetter and whom he begot.[90.4] Certainly We have created man to be in distress.[90.5] Does he think that no one has power over him?[9...