The University of Leeds: Qurany Tool

Noorhan Abbas & Dr. Eric Atwell


Chapter Name:Al-Baqra Verse No:19

أَوْ كَصَيِّبٍ مِّنَ السَّمَاء فِيهِ ظُلُمَاتٌ وَرَعْدٌ وَبَرْقٌ يَجْعَلُونَ أَصْابِعَهُمْ فِي آذَانِهِم مِّنَ الصَّوَاعِقِ حَذَرَ الْمَوْتِ واللّهُ مُحِيطٌ بِالْكافِرِينَ {19
002:019 Khan
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Or like a rainstorm from the sky, wherein is darkness, thunder, and lightning. They thrust their fingers in their ears to keep out the stunning thunderclap for fear of death. But Allah ever encompasses the disbelievers (i.e. Allah will gather them all together).
002:019 Maulana
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Or like abundant rain from the cloud in which is darkness, and thunder and lightning; they put their fingers into their ears because of the thunder-peal, for fear of death. And Allah encompasses the disbelievers.
002:019 Pickthal
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Or like a rainstorm from the sky, wherein is darkness, thunder and the flash of lightning. They thrust their fingers in their ears by reason of the thunder-claps, for fear of death, Allah encompasseth the disbelievers (in His guidance, His omniscience and His omnipotence).
002:019 Rashad
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Another example: a rainstorm from the sky in which there is darkness, thunder, and lightning. They put their fingers in their ears, to evade death. GOD is fully aware of the disbelievers.
002:019 Sarwar
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Or it is like that of a rain storm with darkness, thunder, and lightning approaching. They cover their ears for fear of thunder and death. God encompasses those who deny His words.
002:019 Shakir
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Or like abundant rain from the cloud in which is utter darkness and thunder and lightning; they put their fingers into their ears because of the thunder peal, for fear of death, and Allah encompasses the unbelievers.
002:019 Sherali
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Or, it is like a heavy rain from the clouds, wherein is thick darkness and thunder and lightning; they put their fingers into their ears because of the thunder claps for fear of death, and ALLAH encompasses the disbelievers.
002:019 Yusufali
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Or (another similitude) is that of a rain-laden cloud from the sky: In it are zones of darkness, and thunder and lightning: They press their fingers in their ears to keep out the stunning thunder-clap, the while they are in terror of death. But Allah is ever round the rejecters of Faith!

Concepts/Themes Covered:

أركان الإسلام > التوحيد > توحيد الله تعالي > صفات الله تعالى > المحيط
Pillars of Islam> Islamic> Oneness of Allah> His Glory's Characteristics> Who Encompasses

الإيمان > الإيمان بالله > حقيقة الإيمان
Faith> Belief In Allah> The Reality of Faith

الإيمان > الإيمان بالله > النفاق
Faith> Belief In Allah> Hypocrisy

الجهاد > الجهاد في سبيل الإسلام > لا حرب فى الإسلام إلا الجهاد فى سبيل الله لدفع الإعتداء أو لتحطيم القوى الباغية
Jihad> The Call to Jihad> No War in Islam, but for Allah sake,(to push back the enemy, the gross injustice or to smash the aggressive forces

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