Page 10 - How Do The Unwise Interpret The Qur'an ?

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God, the Lord of all the Worlds, the One with infinite
knowledge and power, has sent the Qur'an as a source of mercy
to all of mankind. He has bestowed his benevolence on people by
sending them this book. Those who respond to this gift from God
with sincerity and gratitude will reap the benefits; they will be able
to understand the Qur'an, follow it, believe in it, and so receive His
mercy. They will be well rewarded in this world and in the
Hereafter. Conversely, those who approach the Qur'an with
insincerity and animosity will suffer the consequences of their
actions. They will never comprehend the Qur'an nor benefit from
its wisdom, and will suffer losses both in this world and in the
Hereafter. And try as they may, they can do no harm to the Qur'an
or to Islam.
The Qur'an has been sent as a book that can be easily
understood by everyone. God says in one of His verses
"Mankind! Admonition has come to you from your Lord
and also healing for what is in the breasts and guidance
and mercy for the believers." (Surah Yunus: 57). As illustrated
in this verse, those who believe in God and obey their consciences

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