Surah 4 (An-Nisâ), Verses 148-162 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is from Surah 4, An-Nisâ or the Women, Verses 148-162. These verses instruct us not to utter evil words or to draw a line between God and his Messengers in terms of obedience. In it, most Jews (of past times) were habitual sinners and violators of God’s commandments. It is further asserted that Prophet Jesus was neither killed nor crucified. Those Jews would be punished for their iniquities and their only salvation was to become Muslims.

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Surah 19 (Maryam), Verses 83-98 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection concludes Surah 19, Maryam or Mary, verses 83-98. These verses assert that no god other than Allah will be able to save you on the Day of Judgment and that the idea of Allah begetting a son is so false that even the Heavens would be rent asunder at the notion. Lastly, God has made the Qur’an easy for mankind to understand.

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Surah 19 (Maryam), Verses 66-82 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is from Surah 19, Maryam or Mary, verses 66-82. These verses discuss the lives of believers and unbelievers in this world as contrasted with their lives in the Hereafter.

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Surah 19 (Maryam), Verses 41-65 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s 17 Verses episode is from Surah 19, Maryam or Mary, verses 41-65. These verses recount the stories of Prophets Abraham, Moses, Ishmael and Idrees and then discusses how all the Prophets of God were divinely chosen and guided by Allah.

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Surah 61 (As-Saff) (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is Surah 61, As-Saff or the Battle Array, which is 14 verses in total. It enjoins believers to keep their word or practise what they preach. It recounts Prophet Jesus’ foretelling of a Prophet of God after him; that Prophet of course was Muhammad (pbuh). Lastly, it describes faith as a sort of bargain given the rewards which it produces.

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Surah 5 (Al-Mâ‘idah), Verses 67-77 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is from Surah 5, Al-Mâ‘idah or the Repast, verses 67-77. This selection covers a number of topics – the Messenger’s mission is to deliver God’s message, the attitude of the Jews towards the Messengers, those who say Jesus is God are disbelievers, who was Jesus the son of Mary.

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Surah 66 (At-Tahrïm) (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is the entirety of Surah 66, At-Tahrïm or the Prohibition, verses 1-12. The topics covered in this Surah are: do not make something lawful which Allah has made unlawful. The wives of the Prophet (pbuh) are admonished regarding their behavior with him. Believers are commanded to turn to Allah in repentance. And lastly, the example of the wives of Noah and Lot who will go to Hell while the wives of the Pharaoh of Egypt and Maryam, mother of Prophet Jesus, will go to Paradise.

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Surah 19 (Maryam), Verses 16-40 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s 17 Verses episode is from Surah 19, Maryam or Mary, verses 16-40. These verses recount the story of Mary and the immaculate birth of Isa or Jesus who became a Prophet of God.

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Surah 19 (Maryam), Verses 1-15 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is from Surah 19, Maryam or Mary, verses 1-15. These verses recount the story of Prophet Zakariyya and the birth and youth of his son, Yahya, also known as John.

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Surah 3 (Âli-‘Imrân), Verses 21-41 (Y6)

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Summary

Today’s selection is from Surah 3, Âli-‘Imrân or the Family of Imran, verses 21-41. These verses warns Jews and Christians of being deceived by their own self-invented beliefs. It prohibits taking disbelievers as protectors and commands the people to follow and obey Prophet Muhammad (pbuh). It recounts the birth and life of Maryam, mother of Prophet Jesus and the prayers of Prophet Zakkariyah to grant him a son, who was then named Yahya (or John).

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