The Holy Quran with Five Volume Commentary (Vol 5)

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PT. 26 AL-FATH CH. 48 kind and humble towards believers thirtyfold" (Matt. 13:3-8). The former and hard and firm against disbelievers. description seems to apply to the The words, "this is their description Companions of the Holy Prophet and in the Torah," may refer to the the latter parable to the followers of Biblical description, viz. "he shined Jesus' Counterpart, the Promised forth from mount Paran and he came Messiah, who, from very small and with ten thousands of saints" (Deut. insignificant beginnings, are destined 33:2). And the expression, "and their to develop into a mighty organization description in the Gospel is like unto and gradually but progressively to a seed-produce" may refer to another carry the Message of Islam to the Biblical parable, viz. "Behold, a ends of the earth till it will prevail sower went forth to sow; and when he and triumph over all religions, and its sowed seeds some fell into good opponents will wonder at, and be ground, and brought forth fruit, some jealous of, its power and prestige. an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some 2955