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- This is a communication to be transmitted to mankind so that they may be warned by it and so that they will know that He is One God and so that people of intelligence will pay heed. (Surah Ibrahim,52)
- That is the Book, without any doubt. It contains guidance for those who guard against evil. (Surat al-Baqra,2)
- There is instruction in their stories for people of intelligence. This is not a narration which has been invented but confirmation of all that came before, a clarification of everything, and a guidance and a mercy for people who believe. (Surah Yusuf,111)
- We have made the Quran easy to remember. But is there any rememberer there? (Surah al-Qamar,32)
- It is a Book We have sent down to you, full of blessing, so let people of intelligence ponder its Signs and take heed. (Surah Suad,29)
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Follow the best that has been sent down to you from your Lord before the punishment comes upon you suddenly when you are not expecting it; lest anyone should say, ‘Alas for me for neglecting what Allah was due, and being one of the scoffers!’ or lest they should say, ‘If only Allah had guided me, I would have guarded against evil,’ or lest he should say, when he sees the punishment, ‘If only I could have another chance so that I could be a good-doer!’ (39:55-58)
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- We have made the Quran easy to remember. But is there any rememberer there? (Surat al-Qamar:17,32,40)
- We did not send down the Quran to you to make you miserable, but only as a reminder for those who have fear. (Surah Ta Ha: 2-3)
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- We have sent down the Book to you making all things clear, and as guidance and mercy and good news for the Muslims. (Surat an-Nahl: 89)
- We have displayed throughout this Quran all kinds of examples for people, but most people spurn anything but disbelief. (Surat al-Isra’:89)
- We have displayed throughout this Quran all kinds of examples for people. (Surat al kahf :54)
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Whenever you recite the Qur’an, seek refuge with Allah from the accursed satan. He has no authority over those who believe and put their trust in their Lord. (Qur’an, 16:98-99)
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- Those who hide the Clear Signs and Guidance We have sent down, after We have made it clear to people in the Book, Allah curses them, and the cursers curse them. (2:159)
- Those who conceal what Allah has sent down of the Book and sell it cheap, take nothing into their bellies but the Fire. On the Day of Rising Allah will not speak to them or purify them. They will have a painful punishment. Those are the ones who have sold guidance for misguidance and forgiveness for punishment. How steadfastly they will endure the Fire! (2:174-175)
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When the Qur’an is recited listen to it and be quiet so that hopefully you will gain mercy. (Qur’an, 7:204)
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There is instruction in their stories for people of intelligence. This is not a narration which has been invented but confirmation of all that came before, a clarification of everything, and a guidance and a mercy for people who believe. (Quran, 12:111)
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It is He Who sent down the Book to you from Him: verses containing clear judgements—they are the core of the Book—and others which are open to interpretation. Those with deviation in their hearts follow what is open to interpretation in it, desiring conflict, seeking its inner meaning. No one knows its inner meaning but Allah. Those firmly rooted in knowledge say, ‘We believe in it. All of it is from our Lord.’ But only people of intelligence pay heed. (Qur’an, 3:7)
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The similitude of those who were charged with the (obligations of the) Mosaic Law, but who subsequently failed in those (obligations), is that of a donkey which carries huge tomes (but understands them not). Evil is the similitude of people who falsify the Signs of Allah. and Allah guides not people who do wrong. (62:5)
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- And there are among them illiterates, who know not the Book, but (see therein their own) desires, and they do nothing but conjecture. (2:78)
- Those to whom We have sent the Book study it as it should be studied: They are the ones that believe therein: Those who reject faith therein,- the loss is their own. (2:121)
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Or a little more; and recite the Qur’an in slow, measured rhythmic tones. (73:4)
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When the Qur’an is read, listen to it with attention, and hold your peace: that ye may receive Mercy. (7:204)
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And We have indeed made the Qur’an easy to understand and remember: then is there any that will receive admonition? (54:17,22,32,40)
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Falsehood cannot reach it (the Qur’an) from before it or behind it–it is a revelation from One Who is All-Wise, Praiseworthy. (41:42)
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- (It is) a Qur’an in Arabic, without any crookedness (therein): in order that they may guard against Evil. (39:28)
- Praise be to Allah, Who has sent to His Servant the Book, and has allowed therein no Crookedness: (18:1)
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A Book, whereof the verses are explained in detail;- a Qur’an in Arabic, for people who understand;(41:3)
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Soon will We show them our Signs in the (furthest) regions (of the earth), and in their own souls, until it becomes manifest to them that this is the Truth. Is it not enough that thy Lord does witness all things? (41:53)
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- (But he made it) straight (and clear) to give warning of stern punishment from Him, and to bring to the believers who perform good deeds the news that theirs will be a handsome rewards. (18:2)
- Thus We reveal it as clear signs, and Allah guides whom He wants to. (22:16)
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Whenever you recite the Qur’an, seek refuge with Allah from the accursed Satan. (16:98)
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Establish worship at the going down of the sun until the dark of night, and (the recital of) the Quran at dawn. Surely (the recital of) the Quran at dawn is ever witnessed. (17:78)
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- When they listen to what has been sent down to the Messenger, you see their eyes overflowing with tears because of what they recognise of the truth. They say, ‘Our Lord, we believe! So write us down among the witnesses.’ (5:83)
- Say: ‘Believe in it (the Qur’an) or do not believe in it.’ Certainly, when it is recited to them, those who were given knowledge before it fall on their faces in prostration, saying, ‘Glory be to our Lord! The promise of our Lord is truly fulfilled!’ Weeping, they fall to the ground in prostration, and it increases them in humility. (17:107-109)
- And when it is recited to them, they say: “We believe therein, for it is the Truth from our Lord: indeed we have been Muslims (bowing to Allah’s Will) from before this. (28:53)
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And when Our Clear Signs are rehearsed to them, you will notice a denial on the faces of the Unbelievers! they nearly attack with violence those who rehearse Our Clear Signs to them! Say: ‘Shall I inform you of something worse than that? The Fire which Allah has promised those who disbelieve. What an evil destination!’ (22:72)
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O mankind! There has come to you an admonition from your Lord, a healing for the (diseases) in your hearts, guidance and a mercy for believers. (10:57)
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The Messenger says, ‘My Lord, my people treat this Qur’an as something to be ignored.’ (25:30)
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Aforetime, for a guidance to mankind; and has revealed the Criterion (of judgment between right and wrong). Then those who disbelieve the signs of Allah, theirs will be a heavy chastisement. Allah is Mighty, Able to Requite (the wrong). (3:4)
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Your Lord knows that you stay up nearly two-thirds of the night–or half of it, or a third of it–and a group of those with you. Allah determines the night and day. He knows you will not keep count of it, so He has turned towards you. Recite as much of the Qur’an as is easy for you. He knows that some of you are ill and that others are travelling in the land seeking Allah’s bounty, and that others are fighting in the Way of Allah. So recite as much of it as is easy for you. And perform prayer and give the alms and lend a generous loan to Allah. Whatever good you send ahead for yourselves you will find it with Allah as something better and as a greater reward. And seek forgiveness from Allah. Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful. (73:20)
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- You need not ask them for any payment for it. It serves as a Reminder to everybody in the Universe. (12:104)
- Blessed be He Who has sent down the Furqan (Discrimination) to His servant so that he can be a warner to all beings; (25:1)
- It is simply a reminder to all the worlds. (38:87)
- But it is nothing less than a Reminder to all the worlds. (68:52)
- It is nothing but a Reminder to all the worlds. (81:27)
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- We have sent it down as an Arabic Qur’an, in order that you may learn wisdom.(12:2)
- Had We sent this as a Qur’an (in the language) other than Arabic, they would have said: “Why are not its verses explained in detail? What! (a Book) not in Arabic and (a Messenger an Arab?” Say: “It is a Guide and a Healing to those who believe; and for those who believe not, there is a deafness in their ears, and it is blindness in their (eyes): They are (as it were) being called from a place far distant!” (41:44)
- We have made it an Arabic Qur’an so that hopefully you will use your intellect. (43:3)
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- Say: ‘If both men and jinn banded together to produce the like of this Qur’an, they could never produce anything like it, even if they backed each other up.’ (17:88)
- If you have doubts about what We have sent down to Our servant, produce another sura equal to it, and call your witnesses, besides Allah, if you are telling the truth. If you do not do that–and you will not do it–then fear the Fire whose fuel is people and stones, made ready for the disbelievers. (2:23-24)
- Or say they: He has invented it? Say: Then bring a Chapter (Surah) like to it, and call (for help) on all you can besides Allah, if you are truthful. (10:38)
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- Some of them listen to you but We have placed covers on their hearts, preventing them from understanding it, and heaviness in their ears. Though they see every Sign, they still have no faith, so that when they come to you, disputing with you, those who disbelieve say, ‘This is nothing but the myths of previous peoples!’ (6:25)When they are asked, ‘What has your Lord sent down?’ they say, ‘Myths and legends of previous peoples.’ (16:24)
- And they say: “Tales of the ancients, which he has caused to be written: and they are dictated before him morning and evening.”(25:5)
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- When he does learn something of Our Signs, he makes a mockery of them. Such people will have a humiliating punishment. (45:9)
- This is guidance. And those who reject the Signs of their Lord will have a punishment of agonizing pain. (45:11)
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- Woe to those who write the Book with their own hands and then say ‘This is from Allah’ to sell it for a paltry price. Woe to them for what their hands have written! Woe to them for what they earn! (2:79)
- Those who hide the Clear Signs and Guidance We have sent down, after We have made it clear to people in the Book, Allah curses them, and the cursers curse them. (2:159)
- Those who conceal what Allah has sent down of the Book and sell it cheap, take nothing into their bellies but the Fire. On the Day of Rising Allah will not speak to them or purify them. They will have a painful punishment. (2:174)
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- Believe in what I have sent down, confirming what is with you. Do not be the first to reject it and do not sell My Signs for a paltry price. Have fear of Me alone. (2:41)
- It is He Who sent down to you (step by step), in truth, the Book, confirming what went before it; and He sent down the Law (of Moses) and the Gospel (of Jesus) before this, as a guide to mankind, and He sent down the criterion (of judgment between right and wrong). (3:3)
- This is a Book We have sent down and blessed, confirming what came before it, so that you can warn the Mother of Cities (Makka) and the people around it. Those who believe in the hereafter believe in it and safeguard their prayer. (6:92)
- This Qur’an could never have been devised by any besides Allah. Rather it is confirmation of what came before it and an elucidation of the Book which contains no doubt from the Lord of all the worlds. (10:37)
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- We sent it down on a blessed night; We are constantly giving warning. (44:3)
- Truly We sent it down on the Night of Power. (97:1)
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It is We Who have sent down the Reminder and We Who will preserve it. (15:9)
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Will they not ponder the Qur’an? If it had been from other than Allah, they would have found many inconsistencies in it. (4:82)