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those among them who do wrong and then you DISBELIEVERS (KUFFAR)
should not fear them but rather fear Me–and so Or (their likeness is) that of a storm-cloud in the
that I can complete My blessing to you so that sky, full of darkness, thunder and lightning. They
hopefully you will be guided. (2:150) put their fingers in their ears against the thunder-
claps, fearful of death. Allah encompasses the
DISASTER disbelievers. (2:19)
Those who, when disaster strikes them, say, ‘We If you do not do that–and you will not do it–then
belong to Allah and to Him we will return.’ fear the Fire whose fuel is people and stones,
(2:156) made ready for the disbelievers. (2:24)
Why is it that when a calamity happens to you, We said to the angels, ‘Prostrate to Adam!’ and
when you have already inflicted twice as much, they prostrated, with the exception of Diabolis.
you say, ‘How could this possibly happen?’ Say, He refused and was arrogant and was one of the
‘It has come from your own selves.’ Allah has disbelievers. (2:34)
power over all things. (3:165) When a Book does come to them from Allah,
How will it be when a disaster strikes them be- confirming what is with them–even though be-
cause of what they have done, and then they fore that they were praying for victory over the
come to you swearing by Allah: ‘We desired disbelievers–yet when what they recognise does
nothing but good and reconciliation’? (4:62) come to them, they reject it. Allah’s curse is on
Among you there are people who hang back and the disbelievers. (2:89)
if you encounter a setback then they say, ‘Allah What an evil thing they have sold themselves for
has blessed me in that I was not there with them.’ in rejecting what Allah has sent down, outraged
(4:72) that Allah should send down His favour on
You who believe! When one of you is near to whichever of His servants He wills. They have
death and makes a will, two just men from brought down anger upon anger on themselves.
among you should act as witnesses; or, if you are The disbelievers will have a humiliating punish-
travelling when the misfortune of death occurs, ment. (2:90)
two men who are strangers to you. You should Anyone who is the enemy of Allah and of His an-
detain them after prayer and, if you are doubtful, gels, and of His Messengers and of Gabriel and
they should swear by Allah: ‘We will not sell it Michael, should know that Allah is the enemy of
for any price, even to a near relative, and we will the disbelievers.’ (2:98)
not conceal the testimony of Allah. If we did we You who believe! Do not say, ‘Listen to us,’ say,
would indeed be wrongdoers.’ (5:106) ‘Look at us,’ and listen well. The disbelievers will
If good happens to you it galls them. If a mishap have a painful punishment. (2:104)
occurs to you, they say, ‘We made our prepara- Those of the People of the Book who disbelieve
tions in advance,’ and they turn away rejoicing. and the idolaters do not like anything good to be
(9:50) sent down to you from your Lord. But Allah se-
If a disaster had struck them because of what lects for His mercy whomever He wills. Allah’s
they had already done, they would have said, favour is truly vast. (2:105)
‘Our Lord, why did You not send us a Messenger But as for those who disbelieve and die while
so that we could have followed Your Signs and they are disbelievers, the curse of Allah is upon
been believers?’ (28:47) them and that of the angels and all mankind.
Any disaster that strikes you is through what your (2:161)
own hands have earned and He pardons much. Kill them wherever you come across them and
(42:30) expel them from where they expelled you.
No misfortune occurs except by Allah’s permis- Corruption is worse than killing. Do not fight
sion. Whoever believes in Allah–He will guide his them in the Sacred Mosque (Masjid al-Haram)
heart. Allah has knowledge of all things. (64:11) until they fight you there. But if they do fight you,
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