The Shining Lamp — Page 254
254 Holy Quran is the Book of God and is the words of My mouth. 60, 138 The opponents will say that these are the words of a man and other people have helped him. Say, ‘Put forward your reasons if you are truthful’— that is, come out for a compe- tition. 71 The people asked, ‘Will You appoint such a person as Khalifah [Vicegerent] who will cause disorder upon the earth?’ God answered, ‘I know about him that which you know not. ’ 132 The purpose of this Sign is that the Holy Quran is the Book of God and is the words of My mouth. 138 There is a trial here, then be steadfast as the Prophets of high resolve were steadfast. 139 These people desire to extin- guish the light of Allah with the breath of their mouths, but Allah will perfect His light even though the disbelievers might hate it. 123 These people will devise their plans, and Allah, too, will devise His plan [and Allah is the Best of Planners]. And He will give them some respite so that they may revel in their false notions. 52 The time has come that you should be helped and be made well known among people. 129 The time is now coming that the people of Muhammad will be lifted from the pit and their steps will be planted firmly on a strong tower. . . 60, 138 The victory of the wal i [friend (of Allah)] is the true victory and We have bestowed upon him such intimate nearness that he becomes Our con- fidant. He is the bravest of people. 126 They are A sha bu s-S uffah in the eyes of Allah. 106 They have fashioned sons and daughters for God [without any knowledge]. Say to them that God is indeed only He, Who is Single, and is Self-Ex- isting and Besought of all. No one is His son, nor is He anyone’s father, and there is none like unto Him. 51 This Baitudh-Dhikr is a source of blessings, is blessed itself, and every blessed deed will be performed in it. 141 This is just a lifeless calf from which a mournful bleating emanates [this refers to Lekh Ram]. For him, on account of his blasphemy and foul language, grief and severe chas- tisement have been ordained