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any other with His Name? (19:65) We sent Nuh to his people and he said, ‘My peo-
No indeed! They will reject their worship and ple, worship Allah. You have no god other than
will be opposed to them. (19:82) Him. So will you not guard against evil?’ (23:23)
I am Allah. There is no god but Me, so worship And (We) sent a Messenger to them from them-
Me and perform prayer to remember Me. (20:14) selves: ‘Worship Allah. You have no god other
Everyone in the heavens and the earth belongs to than Him! So will you not guard against evil?’
Him. Those in His presence do not consider (23:32)
themselves too great to worship Him and do not Allah has promised those of you who believe and
grow tired of it. (21:19) do right actions that He will make them succes-
We sent no Messenger before you without re- sors in the land as He made those before them
vealing to him: ‘There is no god but Me, so wor- successors, and will firmly establish for them
ship Me.’ (21:25) their religion with which He is pleased and give
They said, ‘We found our fathers worshipping them, in place of their fear, security. ‘They wor-
them.’ (21:53) ship Me, not associating anything with Me.’ Any
He (Ibrahim) said, ‘Do you then worship, instead who disbelieve after that, such people are devia-
of Allah, what cannot help or harm you in any tors. (24:55)
way? Shame on you and what you worship be- On the Day We gather them together, and those
sides Allah! Will you not use your intellect?’ they worship besides Allah, and say, ‘Did you
(21:66-67) misguide these servants of Mine or did they stray
We made them leaders, guiding by Our com- from the way of their own accord?’ (25:17)
mand, and revealed to them how to do good ac- Yet they worship instead of Allah what can nei-
tions and perform prayer and give the alms, and ther help nor harm them. The disbeliever is ever,
they worshipped Us. (21:73) against his Lord, an assistant (to Satan). (25:55)
We responded to him (Ayyub) and removed from Recite to them the story of Ibrahim when he said
him the harm which was afflicting him and re- to his father and his people, ‘What do you wor-
stored his family to him, and the same again with ship?’ They said, ‘We worship idols and will con-
them, as a mercy direct from Us and a Reminder tinue to cling to them.’ (26:69-71)
to all worshippers. (21:84) He (Ibrahim) said, ‘Have you really thought
This nation of yours is one nation and I am your about what you worship?’ (26:75)
Lord, so worship Me. (21:92) They will be asked, ‘Where are those you used to
You and what you worship besides Allah are fuel worship besides Allah?’ (26:92)
for Hell. You will go down into it. (21:98) But what she (the Queen of Sheba) worshipped
Certainly there is a transmission in this for people besides Allah impeded her. She was from an un-
who worship. (21:106) believing people. (27:43)
Among the people there is one who worships To Thamud We sent their brother Salih telling
Allah right on the edge. If good befalls him, he is them to worship Allah, and straightaway they di-
content with it, but if a trial befalls him, he re- vided in two, arguing with one another. (27:45)
verts to his former ways, losing both this world ‘I have simply been ordered to worship the Lord
and the hereafter. That is indeed sheer loss. of this land which He has declared sacred–every-
(22:11) thing belongs to Him–and I have been ordered to
They worship besides Allah something for which be one of the Muslims.’ (27:91)
no authority has come down, something about Those against whom the Word has been justly
which they have no knowledge. There is no carried out will say, ‘Our Lord, those people we
helper for the wrongdoers. (22:71) misled, we only misled them as we too were mis-
You who believe! Bow and prostrate and wor- led. We declare our innocence to You. It was not
ship your Lord, and do good, so that hopefully us they were worshipping!’ (28:63)
you will be successful. (22:77) And Ibrahim, when he said to his people,
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