World Blog by humble servant.Sura 3: The Amramites (Ãli-’Imrãn)

Sura 3: The Amramites (Ãli-’Imrãn) [3:0] In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [3:1] A.L.M.* *3:1 See Footnote 2:1 and Appendix One. [3:2] GOD: there is no god except He; the Living, the Eternal. [3:3] He sent down to you this scripture, truthfully, confirming all previous scriptures, and He sent down the Torah and the Gospel [3:4] before that, to guide the people, and He sent down the statute book. Those who disbelieve in GOD's revelations incur severe retribution. GOD is Almighty, Avenger. [3:5] Nothing is hidden from GOD, on earth, or in the heaven. [3:6] He is the One who shapes you in the wombs as He wills. There is no other god besides Him; the Almighty, Most Wise. [3:7] He sent down to you this scripture, containing straightforward verses -which constitute the essence of the scripture-as well as multiple-meaning or allegorical verses. Those who harbor doubts in their hearts will pursue the multiple-meaning verses to create conf...