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| | | Al-Baqarah | Pre Ayat ← 34 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Greatness of Man and Need of Revelation | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then We commanded the angels, "Bow yourselves to Adam. "All bowed45 but Iblis46 refused to do so; he waxed proud and joined the defiers. |
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| | | Al-Maidah | Pre Ayat ← 32 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. Cain and Abel - murderous plots against the Prophet | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:That was why We prescribed this for the children of Israel: "He who killed any person, unless it be a person guilty of manslaughter, or of spreading chaos in the land, should be looked upon as though he had slain all mankind, and he who saved one life should be regarded as though he had saved the lives of all mankind." But the majority of them went on committing excesses in the land even after Our Messengers came to them one after the other with clear directions. |
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| | | Yusuf | Pre Ayat ← 31 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Joseph is Imprisoned | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:When she heard about their cunning talk, she invited them to a banquet at her house and got ready pillows for the party26 and placed before each of them a knife. Then, (when they were engaged in cutting fruit) she made a sign to Joseph. as if to say, "Come out before them." When they caught sight of him, they were so amazed that they cut their hands, and exclaimed spontaneously, "Good God! He is no man; he is a noble angel!" |
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| | | Al-Hajj | Pre Ayat ← 31 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. Pilgrimage | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Become Allah's sincere servants, turning away from everything and without associating any partner with Him, for the one who associates a partner with Allah, becomes like him who has fallen from heaven. Then either the birds will snatch him away or the wind will blow him off to a place where he will be shattered into pieces. |