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will repay those who turn away from Our Signs simply guesswork on your part?’ However, the
with the worst kind of punishment because they plotting of those who disbelieve seems good to
turned away. (6:157) them and they bar the way. Anyone misguided
One group He guided; but another group got the by Allah has no guide. (13:33)
misguidance they deserved. They took the Satans They will all parade before Allah and the weak
as friends instead of Allah and thought that they will say to those who were arrogant, ‘We fol-
were guided. (7:30) lowed you, so can you help us at all against the
I will divert from My Signs all those who are ar- punishment of Allah?’ They will say, ‘If Allah had
rogant in the earth without any right. If they see guided us, we would have guided you. It makes
every Sign, they will not believe in it. If they see no difference whether we cannot stand it or bear
the way of right guidance, they will not take it as it patiently. We have no way of escape.’ (14:21)
a way. But if they see the way of error, they will He cast firmly embedded mountains on the earth
take that as a way. That is because they denied so it would not move under you, and rivers and
Our Signs and paid no attention to them. (7:146) pathways so that hopefully you would be guided.
If you call them to guidance, they do not hear. (16:15)
You see them looking at you, yet they do not see. You would have seen the sun, when it rose, in-
(7:198) clining away from their cave towards the right,
Say: ‘If your fathers or your sons or your brothers and, when it set, leaving them behind on the left,
or your wives or your tribe, or any wealth you while they were lying in an open part of it. That
have acquired, or any business you fear may was one of Allah’s Signs. Whoever Allah guides
slump, or any house which pleases you, are is truly guided. But if He misguides someone,
dearer to you than Allah and His Messenger and you will find no protector for them to guide them
striving in His Way, then wait until Allah brings rightly. (18:17)
about His command. Allah does not guide peo- Musa said to him, ‘May I follow you on condition
ple who are deviators.’ (9:24) that you teach me some of the right guidance you
Say: ‘Can any of your partner-gods guide to the have been taught?’ (18:66)
truth?’ Say: ‘Allah guides to the truth. Who has Those are some of the Prophets Allah has
more right to be followed–He Who guides to the blessed, from the descendants of Adam and from
truth, or he who cannot guide unless he is those We carried with Nuh, and from the descen-
guided? What is the matter with you? How do dants of Ibrahim and Isra’il and from those We
you reach your judgement?’ (10:35) guided and chose. When the Signs of the All-
Among them there are some who look at you. Merciful were recited to them they fell on their
But can you guide the blind, even though they faces, weeping, in prostration. (19:58)
cannot see? (10:43) When he (Musa) saw a fire and said to his family,
(We sent Musa) to Pharaoh and his ruling circle. ‘Wait here. I can make out a fire. Maybe I will
They followed Pharaoh’s command but bring you a brand from it, or will find guidance
Pharaoh’s command was not rightly guided. there.’ (20:10)
(11:97) He (Musa) said, ‘Our Lord is He Who gives each
Those who disbelieve say, ‘Why has a Sign not thing its created form and then guides it.’ (20:50)
been sent down to him from his Lord?’ Say: But then his Lord chose him (Adam) and turned
‘Allah misguides whoever He wills and guides to to him and guided him. (20:122)
Himself all who turn to Him.’ (13:27) He said, ‘Go down from it, all of you, as enemies
What then of Him Who is standing over every to one another! But when guidance comes to you
self seeing everything it does? Yet still they asso- from Me, all those who follow My guidance will
ciate others with Allah! Say: ‘Name them! Or not go astray and will not be miserable.’ (20:123)
would you inform Him of something in the earth We gave Ibrahim his right guidance early on, and
He does not know, or are they words which are We had complete knowledge of him. (21:51)
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