On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Samiya Illias <[email protected]> wrote:
> Would you like specific explanations to the verses you've quoted below? > Not necessary, those quotations speak for themselves and are quite clear. They need no explanation from you. > If you're trying to make some point, its not clear to me. > So let me understand this, you've read those quotes but have no idea of what point I was trying to make? So in light of the murders committed because Salman Rushdie wrote a book, In light of the murders committed because somebody drew a cartoon of Mohamed, in light of 911 you still don't understand why unbelievers such as myself might find those Quran quotations interesting. Is that what you're saying? John K Clark > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 9:36 PM, John Clark <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Samiya Illias <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> > Consider the following verses of Chapter 75:16-19 Stir not thy tongue >>> herewith to hasten it. Lo! upon Us (resteth) the putting together >>> thereof and the reading thereof. And when We read it, follow thou the >>> reading; Then lo! upon Us (resteth) the explanation thereof. >>> >> >> As long as we're quoting the Quran how about 2:176 >> >> "God has revealed the Book with truth; those that disagree about it are >> in extreme schism” . >> >> or 2:190–93 >> >> “Slay them wherever you find them. Drive them out of the places from >> which they drove you. Idolatry is worse than carnage. . . . if they attack >> you put them to the sword". >> >> or 3:12: >> >> “Say to the unbelievers: ‘You shall be overthrown and driven into Hell—an >> evil resting place!’” . >> >> Or 3:118 >> >> “Believers, do not make friends with any but your own people. They will >> spare no pains to corrupt you. They desire nothing but your ruin. Their >> hatred is evident from what they utter with their mouths, but greater is >> the hatred which their breasts conceal” . >> >> Or 5:57 >> >> “Believers, do not seek the friendship of the infidels" >> >> or 5:80–82 >> >> "You will find that the most implacable of men in their enmity to the >> faithful are the Jews and the pagans, and that the nearest in affection to >> them are those who say: ‘We are Christians’” >> >> Or 6:49: >> >> “Those that deny Our revelations shall be punished for their misdeeds” . >> >> or 3:149–51 >> >> "We will put terror into the hearts of the unbelievers. . . . The Fire >> shall be their home” >> >> John K Clark >> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
