The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 4) — Page 861
CH. 40 CT ESINE PT. 24 AL-MU'MIN 12. They will say, 'Our Lord, "Thou hast caused us to die twice, and Thou hast given us life twice, and now we confess our sins. Is then there a way Out?'3503 اثْنَتَيْنِ فَاعْتَرَفْنَا بِذُنُوبِنَا فَهَلْ إِلَى خُرُوجِ مِنْ سَبِيلِ ذلِكُمْ بِأَنَّةَ إِذَا دُعِيَ اللهُ وَحْدَهُ It will be said to them, This. 13 كَفَرْتُمْ ۚ وَاِنْ يُشْرَكْ بِهِ تُؤْمِنُوا you فَالْحُكْمُ لِلَّهِ الْعَلِيِّ الْكَبِيرِ is because, when Allah alone was called upon, disbelieved, but when partners were associated with Him, you believed. The decision now belongs only to Allah, the High, the Incomparably Great. '3504 Signs and sends down provision for you from heaven; but none pays heed save he who turns to God. 3505 هُوَ الَّذِى يُرِيْكُمْ أَيْتِهِ وَيُنَزِّلُ لَكُمْ He it is Who shows you His. 14 مِّنَ السَّمَاءِ رِزْقًا وَمَا يَتَذَكَّرُ إِلَّا مَنْ يُنيب فَادْعُوا اللَّهَ مُخْلِصِينَ لَهُ الدِّينَ وَلَوْكَرِهَ ,on Allah الكفِرُونَ 15. Call ye then "being sincere to Him in religion, though the disbelievers may be averse to it. "30:41. 22:73; 39:46. 13:13; 30:25. 29:66; 31:33; 98:6. and Gracious God was more is the pivot round which all other disgusted with them when they rejected His Message and opposed and persecuted His Messengers. 3503. Commentary: The state before birth is a sort of death and the end of this life is the second death. The birth and the Resurrection are the two lives. 3504. Commentary: The basic doctrine of Islam, in fact of all religions, is the Unity of God. It 2775 religious principles and teachings revolve. The Quran has laid the greatest stress on this doctrine. Second in importance to this doctrine is belief in life after death. 3505. Commentary: All sustenance, spiritual as well as physical, descends from heaven. Water, upon which all life depends (21:31), comes down from it and so does revelation upon which man's spiritual and moral life depends.