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you so that there should be no restriction for the for the believers. (45:3)
believers regarding the wives of their adopted Know then that there is no god except Allah and
sons when they have divorced them. Allah’s ask forgiveness for your wrongdoing, and for the
command is always carried out. (33:37) men and women who believe. Allah knows both
It is He Who calls down blessing on you, as do your activity and your repose. (47:19)
His angels, to bring you out of the darkness into It is He Who sent down serenity into the hearts of
the light. He is Most Merciful to the believers. the believers thereby increasing their faith with
(33:43) more faith–the legions of the heavens and the
Give good news to the believers that they will re- earth belong to Allah. Allah is All-Knowing, All-
ceive immense favour from Allah. (33:47) Wise–so that He may admit the men and women
You who believe! When you marry believing of the believers into Gardens with rivers flowing
women and then divorce them before you have under them, remaining in them timelessly, for
touched them, there is no waiting period for you ever, and erase their bad actions from them; and
to calculate for them, so give them a gift and let in Allah’s sight that is a mighty victory. (48:4-5)
them go with kindness. (33:49) Allah was pleased with the believers when they
And those who abuse men and women who are pledged allegiance to you under the tree. He
believers, when they have not merited it, bear knew what was in their hearts, and sent down
the weight of slander and clear wrongdoing. serenity to them and has rewarded them with an
(33:58) imminent victory. (48:18)
O Prophet! Tell your wives and daughters and Allah has promised you much booty which you
the women of the believers to draw their outer will take, and has hastened this for you and held
garments closely round themselves. This makes it people’s hands back from you, so that it might be
more likely that they will be recognised and not a Sign to the believers, and so that He might
be harmed. Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most guide you to a straight path. (48:20)
Merciful. (33:59) They are those who disbelieved and debarred
This was so that Allah might punish the men and you from the Sacred Mosque (Masjid al-Haram)
women of the hypocrites, and the men and and prevented the sacrifice from reaching its
women of the idolaters, and turn towards the proper place, and had it not been for some men
men and women of the believers. Allah is Ever- and women who are believers, whom you did
Forgiving, Most Merciful. (33:73) not know and might trample underfoot, and so
He (Ilyas) truly was one of Our servants who are unknowingly incur blame on their account–so
believers. (37:132) that Allah might admit into His mercy those He
A man among Pharaoh’s people who believed, wills–and had those among them who disbelieve
but kept his faith concealed, said, ‘Are you going been clearly distinguishable, We would have
to kill a man for saying "My Lord is Allah" when punished them with a painful punishment.
he has brought you Clear Signs from your Lord? If (48:25)
he is telling a lie, be it on his own head. But if he Those who disbelieve filled their hearts with fa-
is telling the truth, then some of what he is prom- natical rage–the fanatical rage of the Time of
ising you will certainly happen to you. Allah Ignorance–and Allah sent down serenity to His
does not guide any unbridled inveterate liar.’ Messenger and to the believers, and bound them
(40:28) to the expression of heedfulness which they had
Whoever does an evil act will only be repaid most right to and were most entitled to. Allah has
with its equivalent. But whoever acts rightly, knowledge of all things. (48:26)
male or female, being a believer, such a person If two parties of the believers fight, make peace
will enter the Garden, provided for in it without between them. But if one of them attacks the
any reckoning. (40:40) other unjustly, fight the attackers until they revert
In the heavens and earth there are certainly Signs to Allah’s command. If they revert, make peace
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