Indeed, Allah is not timid to present an example – that of a mosquito or what is smaller than it...

Parables in the Quran

Indeed, Allah is not timid to present an example – that of a mosquito or what is smaller than it...

Indeed, Allah is not timid to present an example – that of a mosquito or what is smaller than it. And those who have believed know that it is the truth from their Lord. But as for those who disbelieve, they say, "What did Allah intend by this as an example?" He misleads many thereby and guides many thereby. And He misleads not except the defiantly disobedient,

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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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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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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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​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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Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth...

Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth...

Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp; the lamp is within glass, the glass as if it were a pearly [white] star lit from [the oil of] a blessed olive tree, neither of the east nor of the west, whose oil would almost glow even if untouched by fire. Light upon light. Allah g...

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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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