Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “We believe in Allah and what has been revealed to us and what was revealed to Abraham, Ishmael, Isaac, Jacob, and his descendants; and what was given to Moses, Jesus, and other prophets from their Lord—we make no distinction between any of them, and to Him we ˹fully˺ submit.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Whoever seeks a way other than Islam,1 it will never be accepted from them, and in the Hereafter they will be among the losers.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
How will Allah guide a people who chose to disbelieve after they had believed, acknowledged the Messenger to be true, and received clear proofs? For Allah does not guide the wrongdoing people.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Their reward is that they will be condemned by Allah, the angels, and all of humanity.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
They will be in Hell forever. Their punishment will not be lightened, nor will they be delayed ˹from it˺.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
As for those who repent afterwards and mend their ways, then surely Allah is All-Forgiving, Most Merciful.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, those who disbelieve after having believed then increase in disbelief, their repentance will never be accepted.1 It is they who are astray.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Indeed, if each of those who disbelieve then die as disbelievers were to offer a ransom of enough gold to fill the whole world, it would never be accepted from them. It is they who will suffer a painful punishment, and they will have no helpers.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
You will never achieve righteousness until you donate some of what you cherish. And whatever you give is certainly well known to Allah.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
All food was lawful for the children of Israel, except what Israel1 made unlawful for himself before the Torah was revealed.2 Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Bring the Torah and read it, if your claims are true.”
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
Then whoever still fabricates lies about Allah, they will be the ˹true˺ wrongdoers.
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran