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Both of them ate food. See how We make the He (Ya‘qub) said, ‘My son, don’t tell your brothers
Signs clear to them! Then see how they are per- your dream lest they devise some scheme to injure
verted! (5:75) you, Satan is a clear-cut enemy to man.’ (12:5)
Those among the tribe of Israel who disbelieved (The eldest of Yusuf's brothers said,) ‘Return now to
were cursed on the tongue of Dawud and that of your father and say to him, "Your son stole, father.
‘Isa, son of Maryam. That is because they re- We can do no more than testify to what we know
belled and overstepped the limits. (5:78) and we are not the guardians of the Unseen."’
And when the Disciples said, ‘‘Isa son of (12:81)
Maryam! Can your Lord send down a table to us (Ya‘qub said,) ‘My sons! Seek news of Yusuf and his
out of heaven?’ He said, ‘Have fear of Allah if brother. Do not despair of solace from Allah. No
you are believers!’ (5:112) one despairs of solace from Allah except for people
‘Isa son of Maryam said, ‘Allah, our Lord, send who are disbelievers.’ (12:87)
down a table to us out of heaven to be a feast for He (Zakariyya) said, ‘My Lord! How can I have a
us, for the first and last of us, and as a Sign from boy when my wife is barren and I have reached ad-
You. Provide for us! You are the Best of vanced old age?’ (19:8)
Providers!’ (5:114) That is ‘Isa, son of Maryam, the word of truth about
And when Allah says, ‘‘Isa son of Maryam! Did which they are in doubt. (19:34)
you say to people, "Take me and my mother as He (Harun) said, ‘Son of my mother! Do not seize
gods besides Allah?"’ he will say, ‘Glory be to me by the beard or by the hair. I was afraid that you
You! It is not for me to say what I have no right to would say, "You have caused division in the tribe of
say! If I had said it, then You would have known Israel and taken no notice to anything I said."’
it. You know what is in my self but I do not know (20:94)
what is in Your Self. You are the Knower of all un- And We made the son of Maryam and his mother a
seen things.’ (5:116) Sign and gave them shelter on a mountainside
Yet they make the jinn co-partners with Allah where there was a meadow and a flowing spring.
when He created them! And they attribute sons (23:50)
and daughters to Him without any knowledge. Say to the believing women that they should
Glory be to Him! He is far above what they de- lower their eyes and guard their chastity and not
scribe! (6:100) display their adornments–except for what nor-
The Jews say, ‘‘Uzayr is the son of Allah,’ and the mally shows–and draw their head-coverings
Christians say, ‘The Messiah is the son of Allah.’ across their breasts. They should only display
That is what they say with their mouths, copying their adornments to their husbands or their fa-
the words of those who disbelieved before. Allah thers or their husbands’ fathers, or their sons or
fight them! How perverted they are! (9:30) their husbands’ sons or their brothers or their
They have taken their rabbis and monks as lords brothers’ sons or their sisters’ sons or their
besides Allah, and also the Messiah, son of women or those they own as slaves or their male
Maryam. Yet they were commanded to worship attendants who have no sexual desire or children
only one God. There is no god but Him! Glory be who still have no awareness of women’s private
to Him above anything they associate with Him! parts. Nor should they stamp their feet so that
(9:31) their hidden ornaments are known. Turn to Allah
It sailed with them through mountainous waves, every one of you, believers, so that hopefully you
and Nuh called out to his son, who had kept him- will have success. (24:31)
self apart, ‘My son! Come on board with us. Do When Luqman said to his son, counselling him,
not stay with the disbelievers!’ (11:42) ‘My son, do not associate anything with Allah.
Nuh called out to his Lord and said, ‘My Lord, my Associating others with Him is a terrible wrong.’
son is one of my family and Your promise is surely (31:13)
the truth and You are the Justest of Judges.’ (11:45) (Luqman said,) ‘My son, even if something
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