And Allah presents an example: a city [i.e., Makkah] which was safe and secure,...

Parables in the Quran

And Allah presents an example: a city [i.e., Makkah] which was safe and secure,...

And Allah presents an example: a city [i.e., Makkah] which was safe and secure, its provision coming to it in abundance from every location, but it denied the favors of Allah. So Allah made it taste the envelopment of hunger and fear for what they had been doing.

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The example of those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah is like a seed [of grain] which grows seven spikes; in each spike is a hundred grains. And Allah multiplies [His reward] for whom He wills. And Allah is all-Encompassing and Knowing.

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And is one who was dead and We gave him life and ...

And is one who was dead and We gave him life and ...

And is one who was dead and We gave him life and made for him light by which to walk among the people like one who is in darkness, never to emerge therefrom? Thus it has been made pleasing to the disbelievers that which they were doing.

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Their example is that of one who kindled a fire,...

Their example is that of one who kindled a fire,...

Their example is that of one who kindled a fire, but when it illuminated what was around him, Allah took away their light and left them in darkness [so] they could not see.

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Those who associated [others] with Allah will say, "If Allah had willed,

Those who associated [others] with Allah will say, "If Allah had willed,

Those who associated [others] with Allah will say, "If Allah had willed, we would not have associated [anything] and neither would our fathers, nor would we have prohibited anything." Likewise did those before deny until they tasted Our punishment. Say, "Do you have any knowledge that you can produce for us? You follow not except assumption, and yo...

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And Allah presents an example of two men, one of them dumb and unable to do a thing,...

And Allah presents an example of two men, one of them dumb and unable to do a thing,...

And Allah presents an example of two men, one of them dumb and unable to do a thing, while he is a burden to his guardian. Wherever he directs him, he brings no good. Is he equal to one who commands justice, while he is on a straight path?

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​O people, an example is presented, so listen to it.

​O people, an example is presented, so listen to it.

O people, an example is presented, so listen to it. Indeed, those you invoke besides Allah will never create [as much as] a fly, even if they gathered together for it [i.e., that purpose]. And if the fly should steal from them a [tiny] thing, they could not recover it from him. Weak are the pursuer and pursued.[1]

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