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Chapter 17 · Verse 94

Quran 17:94

The Children of Israel سُوۡرَةُ لِّبَنِىٓ إِسۡرَٲٓءِيلَ Le Bani Israel

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Belief In Messengers Is An Important Test

17:94

وَمَا مَنَعَ ٱلنَّاسَ أَن يُؤۡمِنُوٓاْ إِذۡ جَآءَهُمُ ٱلۡهُدَىٰٓ إِلَّآ أَن قَالُوٓاْ أَبَعَثَ ٱللَّهُ بَشَرً۬ا رَّسُولاً۬ ٩٤

What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them is their saying, "Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?"

Proofs and revelations

17:94 - The Proof:


17:94 Part: Their saying, "Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?"


Revealed: The messenger’s letters are 10 with the GV of 296, proclaiming "Rasool" - "messenger" and they add up to 306, proclaiming the full name of the messenger, Makbool Husain.

Revealed: For the entire verse the Allah letters are 27 and the messenger's letters are 28, revealing the diff. of 1.

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Disbelieving after Believing (Part 4)

DISBELIEVING AFTER BELIEVING (PART 4) Page 4
It does surprise the hypocrites and the disbelievers whenever GOD picks and chooses a human messenger to deliver His message. Having doubts about His Absolute Authority, most of the followers of the Scripture, as well as the others, are quick to reject such messengers. They are thus deprived of GOD’S guidance and mercy. This is clarified through verse 17:94.
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  1. DISBELIEVING AFTER BELIEVING (PART 4) Page 4

    It does surprise the hypocrites and the disbelievers whenever GOD picks and chooses a human messenger to deliver His message. Having doubts about His Absolute Authority, most of the followers of the Scripture, as well as the others, are quick to reject such messengers. They are thus deprived of GOD’S guidance and mercy. This is clarified through verse 17:94.

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  2. DISBELIEVING AFTER BELIEVING (PART 4) Page 4

    17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them, is their saying, “Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?”

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  3. DISBELIEVING AFTER BELIEVING (PART 4) Page 4

    Both verses combined: The Allah letters are 27 and 20, revealing the diff. of 7.Both verses combined: The messenger's letters are 28 and 35, revealing the diff. of 7 – GOD has confirmed through the miraculous proofs of the Seven Pairs, about His profound Authority in sending me as a human messenger. The disbelievers will suffer a shameful retribution for challenging GOD.A Great Miracle to Witness: The Aleefs in each verse, (17:94-95) are 17 and 8, pre-marked with the pattern of the name of the messenger, Makbool…

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Lessons To Be Learnt From Quran’s Verses, Allegories & Examples

satan – Most Ardent Enemy of Allah Disowns His Followers on the Day of Judgment Page 17
17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them is their saying, “Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?”
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  1. satan – Most Ardent Enemy of Allah Disowns His Followers on the Day of Judgment Page 17

    17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them is their saying, “Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?”

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  2. satan – Most Ardent Enemy of Allah Disowns His Followers on the Day of Judgment Page 17

    17:94 Part: “Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?”

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The Angels And Their Roles

The Angels are Appointed to Terminate the Lives Page 26
17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them is their saying, “Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?”
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    17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them is their saying, “Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?”

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    17:94 Part: Saying, “Did ALLAH send a human being as a messenger?”

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Why was the Quran Revealed? Part 1

GOD TELLS US THE REASON FOR THEIR REJECTION OF QURAN Page 11
17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them, is their saying, “Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?”
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    17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them, is their saying, “Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?”

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    Compare 17:94 & 95: The Aleefs in each verse are 17 and 8, clearly the Pattern of 178, which is the messenger’s name, Makbool. Glory be to my Lord.Revealed: The Allah letters are 27 and 20, revealing the diff. of 7.Revealed: The messenger’s letters are 28 and 35, revealing the diff. of 7. Praise be to Allah, for designing these immense miracles in the composition of the verses of the Quran, which reveal His precision and the Signs of Seven Pairs and the name of the messenger, Makbool. Also note that the messenger’s…

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Believers always face persecution by disbelievers

Opposition to God’s choice of a human messenger Page 3
17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them, is their saying, “Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?”17:95 Response from God: Say, “If the Earth were inhabited by angels, we would have sent down to them from the sky an angel messenger.
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Did Prophet Muhammad Write Any Personal Hadees And Sunnah Other Than The Quran?

8. Disbelief and Opposition from the People of the Scriptures Page 31
17:89 We have cited for the people in this Quran all kinds of examples, but most people insist upon disbelieving.17:90 They said, "We will not believe you unless you cause a spring to gush out of the ground.17:91 "Or unless you own a garden of date palms and grapes, with rivers running through it.17:92 "Or unless you cause masses from the sky, as you claimed, to fall on us. Or unless you bring ALLAH and the angels before our eyes.17:93 "Or unless you own a luxurious mansion, or unless you climb into the sky. Even…
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Reality of Hell and Heaven (Part 3)

REALITY OF HELL AND HEAVEN (PART 3) Page 8
17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them, is their saying, “Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?”17:95 Say, “If the Earth were inhabited by angels, we would have sent down to them from the sky an angel messenger.”
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Repenting and Reforming - What does it entail?

THERE IS ONLY ONE GOD – ONE CLEAR AUTHORITY Page 12
17:94 What prevented the people from believing when the guidance came to them, is their saying, “Did GOD send a human being as a messenger?”17:95 Say, “If the Earth were inhabited by angels, we would have sent down to them from the sky an angel messenger.”
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