Selected Quranic verses

﴿ يَوۡمَ لَا يُغۡنِي عَنۡهُمۡ كَيۡدُهُمۡ شَيۡـٔٗا وَلَا هُمۡ يُنصَرُونَ ﴾

The Day their plan will not avail them at all, nor...

﴿ وَإِنَّ لِلَّذِينَ ظَلَمُواْ عَذَابٗا دُونَ ذَٰلِكَ وَلَٰكِنَّ أَكۡثَرَهُمۡ لَا يَعۡلَمُونَ ﴾

And indeed, for those who have wronged is a punish...

﴿ وَٱصۡبِرۡ لِحُكۡمِ رَبِّكَ فَإِنَّكَ بِأَعۡيُنِنَاۖ وَسَبِّحۡ بِحَمۡدِ رَبِّكَ حِينَ تَقُومُ ﴾

And be patient, [O Muḥammad], for the decision of...

﴿ وَمِنَ ٱلَّيۡلِ فَسَبِّحۡهُ وَإِدۡبَٰرَ ٱلنُّجُومِ ﴾

And in a part of the night exalt Him and after [th...

﴿ وَٱلنَّجۡمِ إِذَا هَوَىٰ ﴾

By the star when it descends,

﴿ مَا ضَلَّ صَاحِبُكُمۡ وَمَا غَوَىٰ ﴾

Your companion [i.e., Muḥammad] has not strayed, n...

﴿ وَمَا يَنطِقُ عَنِ ٱلۡهَوَىٰٓ ﴾

Nor does he speak from [his own] inclination.

﴿ إِنۡ هُوَ إِلَّا وَحۡيٞ يُوحَىٰ ﴾

It is not but a revelation revealed,

﴿ عَلَّمَهُۥ شَدِيدُ ٱلۡقُوَىٰ ﴾

Taught to him by one intense in strength [i.e., Ga...

﴿ ذُو مِرَّةٖ فَٱسۡتَوَىٰ ﴾

One of soundness.[1562] And he rose to [his] true...

﴿ وَهُوَ بِٱلۡأُفُقِ ٱلۡأَعۡلَىٰ ﴾

While he was in the higher [part of the] horizon.[...

﴿ ثُمَّ دَنَا فَتَدَلَّىٰ ﴾

Then he approached and descended