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Those who oppose Allah and His Messenger will It (the punishment) is for the disbelievers and
be subdued and overcome as those before them cannot be averted. (70:2)
were also subdued and overcome. We have sent Nuh said, ‘My Lord! Do not leave a single one of
down Clear Signs. The disbelievers will have a the disbelievers on earth! If You leave any they
humiliating punishment. (58:5) will misguide Your servants and spawn nothing
You who believe! When women who believe but more dissolute disbelievers.’ (71:26-27)
come to you as emigrants, submit them to a test. That Day will be a difficult day, not easy for the
Allah has best knowledge of their faith. If you disbelievers. (74:9-10)
know they are believers, do not return them to We have only appointed angels as masters of the
the disbelievers. They are not lawful for the dis- Fire and We have only specified their number as
believers nor are the disbelievers lawful for them. a trial for those who disbelieve; so that those who
Give the disbelievers whatever dowry they paid. were given the Book might gain in certainty, and
And there is nothing wrong in your marrying those who believe might increase in their faith,
them provided you pay them their due. Do not and both those who were given the Book and the
hold to any marriage ties with women who dis- believers might have no doubt; and so that those
believe. Ask for what you paid and let them ask with sickness in their hearts and the disbelievers
for what they paid. That is Allah’s judgement. might say, ‘What did Allah intend by this exam-
Allah will judge between them. Allah is All- ple?’ In this way Allah misguides those He wills
Knowing, All-Wise. (60:10) and guides those He wills. No one knows the le-
If any of your wives rejoin the disbelievers, you gions of your Lord but Him. This is nothing but a
should have compensation. So repay to those reminder to all human beings. (74:31)
whose wives have gone the dowry they paid out. We have made ready for the disbelievers shack-
Have fear of Allah–Him in Whom you believe. les and chains and a Searing Blaze. (76:4)
(60:11) We have warned you of an imminent punish-
You who believe! Do not make friends of people ment on the Day when a man will see what he
with whom Allah is angry, who have despaired has done, and the disbeliever will say, ‘Oh, if
of the hereafter as the disbelievers have de- only I were dust!’ (78:40)
spaired of the inhabitants of the graves. (60:13) That Day some faces will be dust-covered, over-
They desire to extinguish Allah’s Light with their cast with gloom. Those are the dissolute disbe-
mouths but Allah will perfect His Light, though lievers. (80:40-42)
the disbelievers hate it. (61:8) So today those who believe are laughing at the
It is He Who created you. Yet among you are disbelievers. (83:34)
those who disbelieve and those who believe. Have the disbelievers been rewarded for what
Allah sees what you do. (64:2) they did? (83:36)
O Prophet! Strive against the disbelievers and So bear with the disbelievers–bear with them for
hypocrites and be harsh with them. Their refuge a while. (86:17)
is Hell. What an evil destination! (66:9) Say: ‘Disbelievers! I do not worship what you
Who is there who could be a force for you, to worship and you do not worship what I worship.
come to your support, apart from the All- Nor will I worship what you worship nor will you
Merciful? The disbelievers are only living in worship what I worship. You have your religion
delusion. (67:20) and I have my religion.’ (109:1-6)
Say: ‘What do you think? If Allah destroys me
and those with me, or if He has mercy on us, DISCIPLES
who can shelter the disbelievers from a painful When ‘Isa sensed disbelief on their part, he said,
punishment?’ (67:28) ‘Who will be my helpers to Allah?’ The disciples
It (the Qur'an) is a cause of great distress to those said, ‘We are Allah's helpers. We believe in
who disbelieve. (69:50) Allah. Bear witness that we are Muslims.’ (3:52)
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