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A christian ask about those verses: 8:12 Remember thy Lord inspired the angels (with the message): “I am with you: give firmness to the Believers: I will instil terror into the hearts of the Unbelievers: smite ye above their necks and smite all their finger-tips off them.” And this one But when the forbidden months are past, then fight and slay the Pagans wherever ye find them, an seize them, beleaguer them, and lie in wait for them in every stratagem (of war); but if they repent, and establish regular prayers and practise regular charity, then open the way for them: for Allah is Oft-forgiving, Most Merciful 9:5

Belief in Divinely-revealed Books

31 Jan

The first verse talks about the battle of Badr where 300 plus Muslim soldiers faced over 1,000 pagan soldiers and managed to win the battle. So, it was about a battle. The second verse is about the truce between the Muslims who conquered Makkah and the pagans whom been given 4 months to evacuate the […]

Can u tell me plz which translation is more appropite for this verse?i find 3 in internet -2:138) Şibghata Al-Lahi Wa Man ‘Aĥsanu Mina Al-Lahi Şibghatan Wa Naĥnu Lahu `Ābidūna –Baptism is from Allah; and who is better than Allah in baptizing? Him do we worship.[2.138] —Such is GOD’s system, and whose system is better than GOD’s? “Him alone we worship.” —Say, “Take Allah’s colour, and who can give a better colour than Allah? Therefore, we worship and submit to Him alone.

Belief in Divinely-revealed Books

31 Jan

None of them is right or correct. The most appropriate one I believe is this one: “(Our Sibghah (religion) is) the Sibghah (Religion) of Allâh (Islâm) and which Sibghah (religion) can be better than Allâh’s? And we are His worshippers. (Tafsir Ibn Kathîr.)” This translation is found on this site: http://quran.muslim-web.com/sura.htm?aya=002 I recommend using it. […]

When Allah (swt) ordered only angles to bow to Adam then why Allah said Iblis broken the commandment because he was a Jinn and the commandment was only for the angles?

Belief in Divinely-revealed Books

31 Jan

The commandment was to all who was there. They were mostly angles but one of the Jinn was with them and he didn’t obey. He didn’t justify not prostrating by saying you didn’t tell me to prostrate. He justified it by saying that he is better than this human as he was created of fire […]

How can a Muslim believe in both the Qur’an and the previous revelations seeing as many of the stories are different?

Belief in Divinely-revealed Books

31 Jan

Praise be to Allaah. There is no contradiction between the two views such that we would need to ask how they can be reconciled. Rather the reason why the questioner is confused is that he is mixing up two things that we must believe in and that are both true, praise be to Allaah. The […]

Why was the Quran re-ordered? like surah alaq was reveiled first so why isnt it the first surah in the quran?

Belief in Divinely-revealed Books

31 Jan

This is an issue of dispute among scholars and the most authentic opinion is that the order of the Surahs was made by the companions when compiling the Quran.