Surah Al-Baqarah 2 O Descendants of Israel (Jacob)! Remember My favour which I bestowed upon you, and fulfil your covenant towards Me, I shall fulfil My covenant towards you; and fear Me alone. (40) And accept faith in what I have sent down (the Qur’an), which confirms what is with you (the Torah / Bible), and do not be the first to disbelieve in it – and do not exchange My verses for an abject – and fear Me alone. (41) And do not mix the truth with falsehood, nor purposely conceal the truth. (42) And keep the (obligatory) prayer established, and pay the charity, and bow your heads with those who bow (in prayer). (43) What! You enjoin righteousness upon people while you forget (to practise it) yourselves, whereas you read the Book? Do you not have sense? (44) And seek help in patience and prayer; and truly it is hard except for those who prostrate before Me with sincerity. (45) Who know that they have to meet their Lord, and that it is to Him they are to return. (46) O Descend...
Surah Ta-ha 20 And did the news of Moosa reach you? (9) When he saw a fire and said to his wife, “Wait – I have seen a fire – perhaps I may bring you an ember from it or find a way upon the fire.” (10) So when he came near the fire, it was announced, “O Moosa!” (11) “Indeed I am your Lord, therefore take off your shoes; indeed you are in the holy valley of Tuwa!” (12) “And I have chosen you, therefore listen carefully to what is divinely revealed to you.” (13) “Indeed it is Me, Allah – there is no God except I – therefore worship Me and keep the prayer established for My remembrance.” (14) “The Last Day will surely come – it was close that I hide it from all – in order that every soul may get the reward of its effort.” (He revealed it to His Prophets, so that people may fear and get ready. The exact time is not revealed to the people.) (15) “Therefore never let one, who does no...