The Majestic Quran

The next section gives a method of achieving salvation: faith and Jihad, firm belief in God and His Messenger r , and practical and persistent efforts to obey them. Those who do so are honoured with the title, “the helpers of God.” In the name of God, the Kind, the Caring. D 1 All things in the Heavens and the Earth glorify God, He is the Almighty, the Wise. 2 Believers, why do you say things that you don’t do? 3 It’s disliked by God that you say things that you don’t do. 4 God loves the ones who fight in His way in rows upon rows, standing like a solid building. D M 5 Remember when Moses said to his people, “My people, why do you insult me? Yet you know I am the messenger of God sent to you.” When they deviated from the path, God lets them go astra y 10 . God doesn’t guide the sinful people. 6 Also remember when Jesus, son of Mary, said, “Israelites, I am God’s messenger sent to you confirming the Torah that you already have, and I give you good news of a messenger who will come after me; his name will be Ahmad.” Jesus showed them clear signs, but they said, “This is wizardry.” T G ’ 7 Who can be more wicked than the one who invents lies against God, whilst he is invited to embrace Islam? God doesn’t guide the wrongdoers. 8 They want to extinguish God’s light with their propaganda, but God will spread His light everywhere , 11 no matter how much the disbelievers dislike it. 9 He is the One Who sent His Messenger with guidance and the religion of truth, so it will prevail over other religions, no matter how much the idolaters dislike it. S 10 Believers, shall I show you a course of actio n 12 that will save you from a painful punishment? 11 It is: you believe in God and His Messenger, and strive in His path with your wealth and lives. This is good for you. 12 God