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being written down for them because of it. Allah does not let the wage
of the good-doers go to waste. (Surat at-Tawba, 120)
The Prophet has closer ties to the believers than their own selves,
and his wives are their mothers. But blood-relations have closer ties to
one another in the Book of Allah than the believers and emigrants. All
the same you should act correctly by your friends; that is inscribed in
the Book. (Surat al-Ahzab, 6)
He is a Witness, a Bearer of Good News and a Warner
O Prophet! We have sent you as a witness, and a bringer of good
news and a warner. (Surat al-Ahzab, 45)
Give the good news to those who believe and do right actions that
they will have Gardens with rivers flowing under them. When they
are given fruit there as provision, they will say, 'This is what we were
given before.' And it is given to them in resemblance. They will have
there spouses of perfect purity and will remain there timelessly, for
ever. (Surat al-Baqara, 25)
In this way We have made you a middlemost community, so that
you may act as witnesses against mankind and the Messenger as a wit-
ness against you. We only appointed the direction you used to face in
order to know those who follow the Messenger from those who turn
round on their heels. Though in truth it is a very hard thing – except
for those Allah has guided. Allah would never let your faith go to
waste. Allah is All-Gentle, Most Merciful to mankind. (Surat al-
Baqara, 143)
The Good News of the Prophet Muhammad (saas)
Given in the Torah and the Gospels
And when 'Isa son of Maryam said, 'Tribe of Israel, I am the Messen-
ger of Allah to you, confirming the Torah which came before me and
giving you the good news of a Messenger after me whose name is
Ahmad.' When he brought them the Clear Signs, they said, 'This is
downright magic.' (Surat as-Saff, 6)
Those who follow the Messenger, the Unlettered Prophet, whom
they find written down with them in the Torah and the Gospel, com-
manding them to do right and forbidding them to do wrong, making
good things lawful for them and bad things unlawful for them, reliev-