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ALLAH WARNS HUMANITY
WITH THE QUR'AN
He (Allah) has made it (the Qur'an) straight,
to warn of severe punishment from Him and
to give good tidings to the believers who do
righteous deeds that they will have
a good reward. (Surat al-Kahf: 2)
he verses that warn humanity about Hell's torment
are one of the Qur'an's most important attributes.
T Those who are warned fully understand how to dis-
criminate between right and wrong, good and evil. This attrib-
ute is related as follows:
He (Allah) has made it (the Qur'an) straight, to warn of
severe punishment from Him and to give good tidings to
the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have
a good reward. (Surat al-Kahf: 2)
We have made it (the Qur'an) easy on your tongue so that
you can give good news to those who have fear, and warn
stubbornly hostile people by it. (Surah Maryam: 97)
As the verse suggests in: "This Qur'an has been revealed to
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