Message of the Holy Quran — Page 15
~ 15 ~ progeny bestowed with Book, wisdom, Surely, We gave to the chil- dren of Abraham the Book and wisdom and We gave them a great kingdom. 4:55 Prophet- hood among descendants of ¬ , And indeed We sent Noah and Abraham, and We placed among their seed Prophethood and the Book. 57:27 rebuilds Ka‘bah with Ishmael, And remember the time when Abraham and Ishmael raised the foundations of the House, praying , 'Our Lord, accept this from us; 2:128 rejects heav- enly bodies as gods, …. 'O my people! surely I am quit of that which you associate with God; 6:79 religion of ¬ , And who will turn away from the religion of Abraham but he who makes a fool of himself. Him did We choose in this world, and in the next he will surely be among the righteous. When his Lord said to him, 'Submit,' he said, I have al- ready submitted to the Lord of the worlds. ' The same did Abraham en- join upon his sons, - and Ja- cob also - saying, 'O my sons, truly Allah has chosen this religion for you; so let not death overtake you ex- cept when you are in a state of complete submission. 2:131-133