Chapter 34 · Verse 21
Quran 34:21
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وَمَا ڪَانَ لَهُ ۥ عَلَيۡہِم مِّن سُلۡطَـٰنٍ إِلَّا لِنَعۡلَمَ مَن يُؤۡمِنُ بِٱلۡأَخِرَةِ مِمَّنۡ هُوَ مِنۡهَا فِى شَكٍّ۬ۗ وَرَبُّكَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىۡءٍ حَفِيظٌ۬ ٢١
He (satan) never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it. Your Lord is in full control of all things.
Proofs and revelations
34:21 - the proof:
34:21 Part: He (satan) never had any power over them.
Revealed: The Allah letters are 7.
34:21 Part: But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it. Your Lord is in full control of all things.
Revealed: The Allah letters are 14.
This shows that Allah does put believers to the test and those who have any doubts about Allah’s Absoluteness and the Hereafter would readily follow satan’s wishes and go astray.
Verse Reference : 8 writings, 16 passages
God Proven As 1 Sermons
8 writings · 16 passagesMost and Few (Part 1)
34:20 iblees (satan) found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part: He (satan) never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.Read passage
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34:20 iblees (satan) found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part: He (satan) never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.
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Revealed: The Allah letters are 14 and 19 – a clear reminder through the powerful Sacred Codes.Revealed: 34:20-21 (entire verse): The Aleefs are 6 and 7, revealing the diff. of 1 – the believers are tested regarding God’s Absolute Authority, which satan has already disobeyed and rebelled. The Test is designed to see if the believers uphold God’s Authority, or still follow satan’s path.Revealed: The messenger’s letters are 26 and 40, revealing the diff. of 14 – the Seven Pairs, while the sum of letters is 26 + 40 =…
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Based on 34:20-21, God has therefore warned the believers through verse 12:106 also. Your belief in God and His messenger is not enough, unless that belief is put to the Test through the messenger. Either you will pass the Test through complete
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The Messengers/Warners Are Included In Every Important Word Of The Quran
There are many followers of the Quran, and even some believers who may have doubts about the “system” of Allah, that includes belief in human messengers and to obey and follow a living messenger when there is one. There are many verses in the scripture regarding the importance of believing and following the messengers of Allah, but the devil may cause doubts in the hearts of the people – believers as well as disbelievers. A classic example is narrated through verses 34:20-21.Read passage
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There are many followers of the Quran, and even some believers who may have doubts about the “system” of Allah, that includes belief in human messengers and to obey and follow a living messenger when there is one. There are many verses in the scripture regarding the importance of believing and following the messengers of Allah, but the devil may cause doubts in the hearts of the people – believers as well as disbelievers. A classic example is narrated through verses 34:20-21.
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34:20 satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.
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34:21 Part: Your Lord is in full control of all things.
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Imploring God to Remove Adversity and Affliction
Do not be like the hypocritical believers mentioned in the verses 34:20-21, marked under the Sacred Codes of 14 and 19.Read passage
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Do not be like the hypocritical believers mentioned in the verses 34:20-21, marked under the Sacred Codes of 14 and 19.
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34:21 Part: He (satan) never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.
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Lessons To Be Learnt From Quran’s Verses, Allegories & Examples
34:20 satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part 1: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.Read passage
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34:20 satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part 1: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.
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34:21 Part 2: Your Lord is in full control of all things.
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The devil interferes in ALLAH's message
34:21 Part: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.Read passage
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34:21 Part: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.
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34:20 Part: “Except a few believers.”34:21 Part: “He (satan) never had any power over them.”
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Verse 12:106: The Majority Of Those Who Believe In Allah Do Not Do So Without Committing Idol Worship (Part 1)
34:20 satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.Read passage
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34:20 satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 Part: He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.
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34:21 Part: Your Lord is in full control of all things.
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# 3 - The Value Allah Places on Believers: Why the Believers are Always Few
34:20 satan found them readily fulfilling his expectations. They followed him, except a few believers.34:21 He never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it. Your Lord is in full control of all things.Read passage
Disbelieving after Believing (Part 1)
34:21 Part: He (satan) never had any power over them. But we thus distinguish those who believe in the Hereafter from those who are doubtful about it.Read passage
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