does it really matter?does it really matter?

[10:37] And this Qur’an is not such as could ever be invented in despite of Allah [This Qur'an is not such as can be produced by other than Allah;] but it is a confirmation of that which was before it and an exposition of that which is decreed for mankind - Therein is no doubt - from the Lord of the Worlds.

And if ye are in doubt concerning that which We reveal unto Our slave (Muhammad), then

[28:49] Say (unto them, O Muhammad): Then bring a scripture from the presence of Allah that giveth clearer guidance…

[17:88]Say: Verily, though mankind and the jinn should assemble to produce the like of this Qur’an, they could not produce the like thereof though they were helpers one of another.

[11:13] Or they say: He hath invented it. Say: Then bring ten surahs, the like thereof, invented, and call on everyone ye can beside Allah, if ye are truthful!

[2:23] And if ye are in doubt concerning that which We reveal unto Our slave (Muhammad), then produce a surah of the like thereof, and call your witness beside Allah if ye are truthful.

[2:24] And if ye do it not - and ye can never do it - then guard yourselves against the Fire prepared for disbelievers, whose fuel is of men and stones.

human conditionshuman conditions

[16:98] And when thou recitest the Qur’an, seek refuge in Allah from Satan the outcast.

[4:82] Will they not then ponder on the Qur’an ? If it had been from other than Allah they would have found therein much incongruity.

[7:204] And when the Qur’an is recited, give ear to it and pay heed, that ye may obtain mercy.

with Qur’anwith Qur’an

[75:18-19]And when We read it, follow thou the reading; Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof.

For example: [1:2] Praise be to Allah, Lord of the Worlds [87:1-3]Praise the name of thy Lord the Most High,

Who createth, then disposeth; Who measureth, then guideth;

[26:2324]Pharaoh said: And what is the Lord of the Worlds? (Moses) said: Lord of the heavens and the earth and all that is between them, if ye had but sure belief.

with Hadithwith Hadith

“I have given the Qur’an and the like of it” (Hadith)

[6:82] Those who believe and obscure not their belief by wrongdoing, theirs is safety; and they are rightly guided. [31:13]And (remember) when Luqman said unto

his son, when he was exhorting him: O my dear son! Ascribe no partners unto Allah. Lo! to ascribe partners (unto Him) is a tremendous wrong -

with the sayings of with the sayings of companionscompanions

4 hkalifs: Abu Bakr, Omar, Osman, Ali

Ibn Mas’ud

Ibn Abbas –Tarcumanu’l-Qur’an Mujahid b. Jabr Said b. Jubayr Ikrima Mavla Ibn Abbas Hasan al-Basri Ata b. Abi Rabah

with reasonwith reason

“Your creation and your resurrection are as but a single soul” [31:28]

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