Tag: Koran

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [98.1] Those who disbelieved from among the followers of the Book and the polytheists could not have separated (from the faithful) until there had come to them the clear evidence:[98.2] An apostle from Allah, reciting pure pages,[98.3] Wherein are ...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [24.1] (This is) a chapter which We have revealed and made obligatory and in which We have revealed clear communications that you may be mindful.[24.2] (As for) the fornicatress and the fornicator, flog each of them, (giving) a hundred stripes, and...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [22.1] O people! guard against (the punishment from) your Lord; surely the violence of the hour is a grievous thing.[22.2] On the day when you shall see it, every woman giving suck shall quit in confusion what she suckled, and every pregnant woman ...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [52.1] I swear by the Mountain,[52.2] And the Book written[52.3] In an outstretched fine parchment,[52.4] And the House (Kaaba) that is visited,[52.5] And the elevated canopy[52.6] And the swollen sea[52.7] Most surely the punishment of your Lord w...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [102.1] Abundance diverts you,[102.2] Until you come to the graves.[102.3] Nay! you shall soon know,[102.4] Nay! Nay! you shall soon know.[102.5] Nay! if you had known with a certain knowledge,[102.6] You should most certainly have seen the hell;[1...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [2.1] Alif Lam Mim.[2.2] This Book, there is no doubt in it, is a guide to those who guard (against evil).[2.3] Those who believe in the unseen and keep up prayer and spend out of what We have given them.[2.4] And who believe in that which has been ...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [110.1] When there comes the help of Allah and the victory,[110.2] And you see men entering the religion of Allah in companies,[110.3] Then celebrate the praise of your Lord, and ask His forgiveness; surely He is oft-returning (to mercy)....

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. [112.1] Say: He, Allah, is One.[112.2] Allah is He on Whom all depend.[112.3] He begets not, nor is He begotten.[112.4] And none is like Him....

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [14.1] Alif Lam Ra. (This is) a Book which We have revealed to you that you may bring forth men, by their Lord's permission from utter darkness into light-- to the way of the Mighty, the Praised One,[14.2] (Of) Allah, Whose is whatever is in the he...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [89.1] I swear by the daybreak,[89.2] And the ten nights,[89.3] And the even and the odd,[89.4] And the night when it departs.[89.5] Truly in that there is an oath for those who possess understanding.[89.6] Have you not considered how your Lord dea...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [34.1] (All) praise is due to Allah, Whose is what is in the heavens and what is in the earth, and to Him is due (all) praise in the hereafter; and He is the Wise, the Aware.[34.2] He knows that which goes down into the earth and that which comes o...