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Chapter 17 · Verse 21

Quran 17:21

The Children of Israel سُوۡرَةُ لِّبَنِىٓ إِسۡرَٲٓءِيلَ Le Bani Israel

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17:21

ٱنظُرۡ كَيۡفَ فَضَّلۡنَا بَعۡضَہُمۡ عَلَىٰ بَعۡضٍ۬‌ۚ وَلَلۡأَخِرَةُ أَكۡبَرُ دَرَجَـٰتٍ۬ وَأَكۡبَرُ تَفۡضِيلاً۬ ٢١

Note how we preferred some people above others (in this life). The differences in the Hereafter are far greater and far more significant.

Verse Reference : 2 writings, 8 passages

God Proven As 1 Sermons

2 writings · 8 passages

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Religious Questions & The Answers (Part 5)

“They ridiculed the Messenger’s Warnings” Page 7
17:21 Part 1: Note how we preferred some people above others (in this life).17:21 Part 2: The differences in the Hereafter are far greater and far more significant.
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  1. “They ridiculed the Messenger’s Warnings” Page 7

    17:21 Part 1: Note how we preferred some people above others (in this life).17:21 Part 2: The differences in the Hereafter are far greater and far more significant.

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  2. “They ridiculed the Messenger’s Warnings” Page 7

    17:21 Part 1: Note how we preferred some people above others (in this life).17:21 Part 2: The differences in the Hereafter are far greater and far more significant.

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  3. “They ridiculed the Messenger’s Warnings” Page 8

    2nd occurrence of 17:21 has the “Revelation of 1” through the messenger's letters. Praise be to Allah.

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  4. “They ridiculed the Messenger’s Warnings” Page 8

    Note that God has revealed the messenger's letters in verse 17:55 under the Code of Seven Pairs by inscribing them as 14 and 14 for each part of the verse, while verse 17:21 reveals the messenger's letters with the difference of 1. Both of these important revelations are part of the Proofs and Signs given to me. As these revelations tie into the Signs given to me in such important verses where God’s advance knowledge of all humans is mentioned, it automatically shows and proves that the messenger's soul and…

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  5. “They ridiculed the Messenger’s Warnings” Page 8

    Also note, that verse 17:55 has 65 Arabic letters, and verse 17:21 has 49 Arabic letters, the sum of 65 + 49 = 114. GOD has therefore confirmed through the 114 chapters of Quran about His wisdom and specific authority in assigning ranks to His creatures and the pre-destiny of each of them. Glory be to my Lord. I hope the verses have clarified the believer’s question.

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The so-called (10) Commandments

Summary of Proofs: Page 8
From the start of the subject matter regarding these few commands originating from 17:22 to the end on 17:38, these verses and their subject matter is further mounted with a preceding and a following verse, which are 17:21 and 17:39. The absolute control of ALLAH is demonstrated through the subject matter which is encompassed in the couple of verses along with the exact spacing between them; all of this is mounted with the solid and certain Proof. Let me recite the couple of verses mounted on the entire subject…
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  1. Summary of Proofs: Page 8

    From the start of the subject matter regarding these few commands originating from 17:22 to the end on 17:38, these verses and their subject matter is further mounted with a preceding and a following verse, which are 17:21 and 17:39. The absolute control of ALLAH is demonstrated through the subject matter which is encompassed in the couple of verses along with the exact spacing between them; all of this is mounted with the solid and certain Proof. Let me recite the couple of verses mounted on the entire subject…

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  2. Summary of Proofs: Page 9

    Preceding Verse: 17:21 Note how we preferred some people above others (in this life). The differences in the Hereafter are far greater and far more significant.

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  3. Summary of Proofs: Page 9

    Note the Proof:Revealed: The GVs of Allah letters are 166 and 331, revealing the diff. of 165. It is Allah with the attribute of Absoluteness of 165 who can bestow wisdom, can guide, and prefer one over the other. All control is with Him, Subhan Allah.Revealed: From verse 17:21 to 17:39 constitutes precisely 19 verses – Praise be to the Most Wise.

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