Page 628 - An Index to the Qur'an

Those who disbelieve say, ‘Why has a Sign not In houses which Allah has permitted to be built
been sent down to him from his Lord?’ Say: and in which His name is remembered, there are
‘Allah misguides whoever He wills and guides to men who proclaim His glory morning and
Himself all who turn to Him: those who believe evening, not distracted by trade or commerce
and whose hearts find peace in the remembrance from the remembrance of Allah and the perform-
of Allah. Only in the remembrance of Allah can ance of prayer and the giving of the alms; fearing
the heart find peace.’ (13:27-28) a day when all hearts and eyes will be in turmoil.
Remember when Musa said to his people, (24:36-37)
‘Remember Allah’s blessing to you when He res- Do you not see how they ramble on in every
cued you from the people of Pharaoh. They were style and say things which they do not do, except
inflicting an evil punishment on you, slaughter- those who believe and do right actions and re-
ing your sons and letting your women live. In member Allah repeatedly and defend themselves
that there was a terrible trial from your Lord.’ after they have been wronged? Those who do
(14:6) wrong will soon know the kind of reversal they
Never say about anything, ‘I am doing that to- will receive! (26:225-227)
morrow,’ without adding ‘If Allah wills.’ Recite what has been revealed to you of the Book
Remember your Lord when you forget, and say, and perform prayer. Prayer precludes indecency
‘Hopefully my Lord will guide me to something and wrongdoing. And remembrance of Allah is
closer to right guidance than this.’ (18:23-24) greater still. Allah knows what you do. (29:45)
Restrain yourself patiently with those who call on You who believe! Remember Allah’s blessing to
their Lord morning and evening, desiring His you when forces came against you and We sent a
face. Do not turn your eyes from them, desiring wind against them and other forces you could
the attractions of this world. And do not obey not see. Allah sees what you do. (33:9)
someone whose heart We have made neglectful You have an excellent model in the Messenger of
of Our remembrance and who follows his own Allah, for all who put their hope in Allah and the
whims and desires and whose life has trans- Last Day and remember Allah much. (33:21)
gressed all bounds. (18:28) And remember the Signs of Allah and the wise
(Disbelievers are) those whose eyes were blind to words which are recited in your rooms. Allah is
My remembrance and whose ears were unable All-Pervading, All-Aware. (33:34)
to hear. (18:101) Men and women who are Muslims, men and
Remembering your Lord’s mercy to His servant women who are believers, men and women who
Zakariyya, (19:2) are obedient, men and women who are truthful,
(A voice called out to Musa,) ‘I am Allah. There is men and women who are steadfast, men and
no god but Me, so worship Me and perform women who are humble, men and women who
prayer to remember Me.’ (20:14) give charity, men and women who fast, men and
(Musa said,) ‘Strengthen my back by him and let women who guard their chastity, men and
him share in my task, so that we can glorify You women who remember Allah much: Allah has
much and remember You much,’ (20:31-34) prepared forgiveness for them and an immense
(He said,) ‘Go, you and your brother, with My reward. (33:35)
Signs and do not slacken in remembering Me.’ You who believe! Remember Allah much.
(20:42) (33:41)
Say: ‘Who will protect you night and day from Mankind! Remember Allah’s blessing to you. Is
the All-Merciful?’ Yet they turn away from the re- there any creator other than Allah providing for
membrance of their Lord. (21:42) you from heaven and earth? There is no god but
But you made a mockery of them so that they Him. So how have you been perverted? (35:3)
made you forget to remember Me while you Sâd. By the Qur’an holding the Remembrance.
were laughing at them. (23:110) (38:1)
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