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regarding the things about which they differed. and made an appointment with you on the right
(10:93) hand side of the Mount and sent down manna
We gave Musa the Book and made it guidance and quails for you. (20:80)
for the tribe of Israel: ‘Do not take anyone be- He (Harun) said, ‘Son of my mother! Do not
sides Me as a guardian.’ (17:2) seize me by the beard or by the hair. I was afraid
We decreed in the Book for the tribe of Israel: that you would say, "You have caused division in
‘You will twice cause corruption on the earth and the tribe of Israel and taken no notice to anything
you will rise to a great height. When the prom- I said."’ (20:94)
ised first time came, We sent against you servants (Allah said to Musa,) ‘Go to Pharaoh and say,
of Ours possessing great force, and they ran- "We are the Messenger of the Lord of all the
sacked your houses, rampaging right through worlds to tell you to send the tribe of Israel away
them. It was a promise which was fulfilled. Then with us."’ (26:16-17)
once again We gave you the upper hand over (Musa said to Pharaoh,) ‘And anyway you can
them and supplied you with more wealth and only reproach me with this favour because you
children and made you the most numerous made the tribe of Israel into slaves!’ (26:22)
group. If you do good, you do it to yourselves. If So it was! And We bequeathed them to the tribe
you do evil, you do it to your detriment. When of Israel. (26:59)
the next promised time arrived, it was so that Is it not indeed a Sign for them that the scholars
they could injure you and enter the Temple as of the tribe of Israel have knowledge of it?
they had entered it the first time, and in order to (26:197)
completely destroy what they had conquered. It Certainly this Qur’an narrates to the tribe of
may well be that your Lord will have mercy on Israel most of the things about which they differ.
you. But if you revert to what you did, We also (27:76)
will revert. We have made Hell a prison for the We gave Musa the Book–be in no doubt about
disbelievers.’ (17:4-8) the meeting with him–and made it a guidance for
We gave Musa nine Clear Signs. Ask the tribe of the tribe of Israel. (32:23)
Israel about when he came to them and Pharaoh We gave Musa the guidance and bequeathed the
said to him, ‘Musa, I think you are bewitched.’ Book to the tribe of Israel. (40:53)
(17:101) He (the son of Maryam) is only a servant on
We said to the tribe of Israel after that, ‘Inhabit whom We bestowed Our blessing and whom We
the land and, when the promise of the hereafter made an example for the tribe of Israel. (43:59)
comes, We will produce you as a motley crowd.’ We rescued the tribe of Israel from the humiliat-
(17:104) ing punishment. (44:30)
Those are some of the Prophets Allah has We gave the Book and Judgement and
blessed, from the descendants of Adam and from Prophethood to the tribe of Israel and provided
those We carried with Nuh, and from the descen- them with good things and favoured them over
dants of Ibrahim and Isra’il and from those We all other people. (45:16)
guided and chose. When the Signs of the All- Say: ‘What do you think? If it is from Allah and
Merciful were recited to them they fell on their you reject it, when a witness from the tribe of
faces, weeping, in prostration. (19:58) Israel testifies to its similarity and believes while
(Allah said to Musa,) ‘Go to him (Pharaoh) and you are arrogant...! Allah certainly does not
say, "We are your Lord’s Messengers so send the guide wrongdoing people.’ (46:10)
tribe of Israel away with us and do not punish And when ‘Isa son of Maryam said, ‘Tribe of
them. We have brought you a Sign from your Israel, I am the Messenger of Allah to you, con-
Lord. Peace be upon those who follow the guid- firming the Torah which came before me and giv-
ance."’ (20:47) ing you the good news of a Messenger after me
Tribe of Israel! We rescued you from your enemy whose name is Ahmad.’ When he brought them
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