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droves, and heaven is opened and becomes and bringer of good news to you from Him.’
doorways, and the mountains are shifted and be- (11:2)
come a mirage. (78:18-20) Those who disbelieve say, ‘If only a Sign could
And (He) made the mountains firm. (79:32) be sent down to him from his Lord!’ You are only
When the mountains are set in motion. (81:3) a warner and to every people a guide. (13:7)
And (have they not looked) at the On that Day We will raise up among every com-
mountains–how they were embedded? (88:19) munity a witness against them from amongst
It is the Day when mankind will be like scattered themselves, and bring you as a witness against
moths and the mountains like tufts of coloured them. We have sent down the Book to you mak-
wool. (101:4-5) ing all things clear and as guidance and mercy
and good news for the Muslims. (16:89)
MUHAJIRUN (SEE MIGRANTS) Your Lord knows you best. If He wills, He will
have mercy on you, and, if He wills, He will pun-
MUHAMMAD (SAAS) (PROPHETHOOD OF) ish you. We did not send you to be their
We have sent you with the Truth (the Qur'an), guardian. (17:54)
bringing good news and giving warning. Do not Say: ‘I am only a human being like yourselves. It
ask about the inhabitants of the Blazing Fire. is revealed to me that your god is One God. So
(2:119) let him who hopes to meet his Lord act rightly
Those are Allah’s Signs which We recite to you and not associate anyone in the worship of his
with truth. You are indeed one of the Messengers. Lord.’ (18:110)
(2:252) We have only sent you as a mercy to all the
We have sent down the Book to you with the worlds. (21:107)
truth so that you can judge between people ac- Say: ‘Mankind, I am only a clear warner to you.’
cording to what Allah has shown to you. But do (22:49)
not be an advocate for the treacherous. (4:105) We sent you only to bring good news and to give
O Messenger! Transmit what has been sent down warning. (25:56)
to you from your Lord. If you do not do it you will (Say:) ‘I have simply been ordered to worship the
not have transmitted His Message. Allah will pro- Lord of this land which He has declared sa-
tect you from people. Allah does not guide the cred–everything belongs to Him–and I have been
people of the disbelievers. (5:67) ordered to be one of the Muslims and to recite
Say: ‘Mankind! I am the Messenger of Allah to the Qur’an.’ Whoever is guided is only guided to
you all, of Him to Whom the kingdom of the his own good; if someone is misguided just say, ‘I
heavens and earth belongs. There is no god but am only a warner.’ (27:91-92)
Him. He gives life and causes to die.’ So believe Muhammad is not the father of any of your men,
in Allah and His Messenger, the Ummi, who be- but the Messenger of Allah and the Final Seal of
lieves in Allah and His words, and follow him so the Prophets. Allah has knowledge of all things.
that hopefully you will be guided. (7:158) (33:40)
We do not send the Messengers except to bring O Prophet! We have sent you as a witness, and a
good news and to give warning. As for those who bringer of good news and a warner, and a caller to
believe and put things right, they will feel no fear Allah by His permission and a light-giving lamp.
and will know no sorrow. (6:48) Give good news to the believers that they will re-
Say: ‘Am I to take anyone other than Allah as my ceive immense favour from Allah. (33:45-47)
protector, the Bringer into Being of the heavens We only sent you for the whole of mankind,
and the earth, He Who feeds and is not fed?’ Say: bringing good news and giving warning. But
‘I am commanded to be the first of the Muslims,’ most of mankind do not know it. (34:28)
and, ‘Do not be among the idolaters.’ (6:14) We have sent you with the truth bringing good
‘Do not worship anyone but Allah! I am a warner news and giving warning. There is no commu-
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