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| | | Al-Imran | Pre Ayat ← 183 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 19. Carpings of People of the Book | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:There are those who say "Allah has enjoined us that we should not accept anyone as a Messenger unless he offers, in our presence, a sacrifice which fire from heaven should devour." Say to them, "Many Messengers came to you before me with clear Signs, and they brought also the Sign you speak of: if you are sincere (in your demand), why did you kill those Messengers?" |
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| | | Al-Maidah | Pre Ayat ← 27 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 5. Cain and Abel - murderous plots against the Prophet | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:And tell them accurately the story of the two sons of Adam. When the two offered their sacrifices, the offering of the one was accepted but that of the other was not accepted. The latter said, "I will kill you. " The other answered, "Allah accepts the offerings of the pious people only. |
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| | | Al-Ahqaf | Pre Ayat ← 28 | → Next Ayat | Pre Ruku ← | | 4. A Warning | | → Next Ruku| |
Translation:Then, why did not those beings help them whom they had made their gods instead of Allah, and regarded them as a means of attaining nearness to Him? Nay, they were lost from them: and this was the end of their lies and their false beliefs that they had invented. |