The Majestic Quran

In the name of God, the Kind, the Caring 1 Alif Lam Ra’. T This is a Book which We revealed so that you may lead humanity out of darkness into light, and on the road to the Almighty, as you have been authorised by Your Lord, the Praiseworthy, 2 God; everything in the Heavens and on Earth belongs to Him. And the misery of a severe punishment awaits the disbelievers, 3 who prefer the worldly life to the Hereafter, they block God’s path, wishing to obstruct others from it and to twist its meanings ; such people are misled. 4 We never sent a messenger unless he spoke the language of his people, so he could explain the message to them; God lets anyone He wills to go off track and guides anyone who pleases Him. He is Almighty, the Wise . 23 G 5 We sent Moses with Our signs, telling him : “Take your people out of the darkness into the light and remind them of the days of God. ” 24 There are signs in that for every grateful, patient person. 6 Moses said to his people, “Remember how God blessed you when He saved you from Pharaoh’s people; they gave you the worst punishment imaginable , slaughtering your sons and leaving your women to live; that was surely a most difficult test from your Lord.” 7 Remember when Your Lord declared, “If you are grateful, I will surely increase My favours to you, but if you are ungrateful, then My punishment is severe.” 8 Moses said, “Even if you and everyone on Earth were to be ungrateful, God is the Self-Sufficient, the Praiseworthy.” D 9 Hasn’t the story of past generations reached you: the people of Noah, Ad, Thamud, and of those after them whom only God knows? When their messengers came with clear proofs, they put their hands on their mouths to silence the m 25 and said, “We reject what you have been sent with, and we seriously doubt what you are calling us to.” 10 Their messengers replied, “Is there any doubt about the existence of God, Creator of the Heavens and the Earth? He invites you, so He can forgive your sins and give you time to think till the appointed term.” They said, “You are a mortal like us, who