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(Those killed in the way of Allah are) rejoicing in hopefully you will be thankful. (5:6)
blessings and favour from Allah and that Allah Remember Allah’s blessing to you and the
does not let the wage of the believers go to covenant He made with you when you said, ‘We
waste. (3:171) hear and we obey.’ Have fear of Allah. Allah
So they returned with blessings and bounty from knows what the heart contains. (5:7)
Allah and no evil touched them. They pursued You who believe! Remember Allah’s blessing to
the pleasure of Allah. Allah’s favour is indeed im- you when certain people were on the verge of
mense. (3:174) raising their hands against you and He held their
Whoever obeys Allah and the Messenger will be hands back from you. Have fear of Allah. The be-
with those whom Allah has blessed: the lievers should put their trust in Allah. (5:11)
Prophets, the steadfast affirmers of truth, the mar- Remember when Musa said to his people, ‘My
tyrs and the righteous. What excellent company people! Remember Allah’s blessing to you when
such people are! (4:69) He appointed Prophets among you and ap-
Among you there are people who hang back and pointed kings for you, and gave you what He had
if you encounter a setback then they say, ‘Allah not given to anyone else in all the worlds!’ (5:20)
has blessed me in that I was not there with them.’ Two men among those who were afraid, but
(4:72) whom Allah had blessed, said, ‘Enter the gate
Forbidden for you are carrion, blood and pork, against them! Once you have entered it, you will
and what has been consecrated to other than be victorious. Put your trust in Allah if you are
Allah, and animals which have been strangled, believers.’ (5:23)
and animals which have been killed by a blow, Remember when Allah said, ‘‘Isa, son of
and animals which have fallen to their death, Maryam, remember My blessing to you and to
and animals which have been gored, and ani- your mother when I reinforced you with the
mals which wild beasts have eaten–except those Purest Spirit so that you could speak to people in
you are able to slaughter properly–and animals the cradle and when you were fully grown; and
which have been sacrificed on altars, and decid- when I taught you the Book and Wisdom, and
ing things by means of divining arrows–that is the Torah and the Gospel; and when you created
deviance. Today those who disbelieve have de- a bird-shape out of clay by My permission, and
spaired of overcoming your religion. So do not then breathed into it and it became a bird by My
be afraid of them but be afraid of Me. Today I permission; and healed the blind and the leper
have perfected your religion for you and com- by My permission; and when you brought forth
pleted My blessing upon you and I am pleased the dead by My permission; and when I held
with Islam as a religion for you. But if anyone is back the tribe of Israel from you, when you
forced by hunger, not intending any wrongdoing, brought them the Clear Signs and those of them
Allah is Ever-Forgiving, Most Merciful. (5:3) who disbelieved said, "This is nothing but down-
You who believe! When you get up to perform right magic". (5:110)
prayer, wash your faces and your hands and your (Hud said,) ‘Or are you astonished that a re-
arms to the elbows, and wipe over your heads, minder should come to you from your Lord by
and (wash) your feet to the ankles. If you are in a way of a man among you in order to warn you?
state of major impurity, then purify yourselves. Remember when He appointed you successors to
But if you are ill or on a journey, or have come the people of Nuh, and increased you greatly in
from the lavatory, or have touched women, and stature. Remember Allah’s blessings, so that hope-
cannot find any water, then take for yourselves fully you will be successful.’ (7:69)
clean earth, and wipe your faces and your hands (Salih said,) ‘Remember when He appointed you
therewith. Allah does not want to make things successors to ‘Ad and settled you in the land. You
difficult for you, but He does want to purify you built palaces on its plains and carved out houses
and to perfect His blessing upon you so that from the mountains. Remember Allah’s blessings
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