"Believers, Jews, Christians and Sabaeans-whoever believes in God and the last day and does what is right-shall be rewarded by their Lord; they have nothing to fear or to regret." 2:62
"To God belongs all that the heavens and earth contain. Whether you reveal your thoughts or hide them, God will bring you to account for them. He will forgive whom He pleases and punish whom He pleases; God has power over all things." 2:285
"A kind word with forgiveness is better than charity followed by insult. God is self-sufficient and gracious." 2:263
"He is God, besides whom there is no other deity. He is the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One, the Giver of Peace, the Keeper of Faith; the Guardian, the Mighty One, the All-Powerful, the Most High! Exalted be God above their idols! He is God, the Creator, the Originator, the Modeller. his are the most gracious names. All that is in the heavens and the earth gives glory to Him. He is the Mighty, the Wise One." 59:22-24
"Do not say of anything: 'I will do it tomorrow,' without adding: 'If God wills.' When you forget, remember your Lord and say: 'May God guide me and bring me nearer to the Truth." 18:25
"God has sovereignty over the heavens and the earth. He creates what He will. He gives daughters to whom He will and sons to whom He pleases. To some He gives both sons and daughters, and He makes sterile whom He will. Omniscient is God, and mighty." 42:49
"Those who submit to God and accept the true Faith; who are devout, sincere, patient, humble, charitable, and chaste; who fast and are ever mindful of God-on these both men and women, God will bestow forgiveness and a rich recompense." 33:35
"True believers , both men and women, are friends to one another. They enjoin what is just and forbid what is evil; the attend to their prayers, and render the alms levy, and obey God and His apostle. On these God will have mercy. God is mighty and wise."9:71
"Each one has a goal towards which he turns. But, wherever you are, emulate one another in good works. God will bring you all before him. He has power over all things." 2:148
"In the creation of the heavens and the earth; in the alternation of night and day; in the ships that sail the ocean with cargoes beneficial to man; in the water which God sends down from the sky and with which He revives the earth after its death, dispersing over it all manner of beasts; in the disposal of the winds, and in the clouds that are driven between sky and earth: surely in these there are signs for rational men." 2:164
"God will not call you to account for that which is inadvertent in your oaths. But He will take you to task for that which is intended in your hearts. God is forgiving and lenient." 2:225
"A KIND WORD WITH FORGIVENESS IS BETTER THAN CHARITY FOLLOWED BY INSULT. God is self sufficient and gracious." 2:263
"God will wrong none by as much as the weight of an atom. A good deed he will repay twofold. Of His own bounty He will bestow a rich recompense." 4:41
"God has sovereignty over the heavens and the earth. He creates what He will. He gives daughters to whom He will and sons to whom He pleases. To some He gives both sons and daughters, and He makes sterile whom He will. Omniscient is God, and mighty." 42:49
"Those who submit to God and accept the true Faith; who are devout, sincere, patient, humble, charitable, and chaste; who fast and are ever mindful of God-on these both men and women, God will bestow forgiveness and a rich recompense." 33:35
"True believers , both men and women, are friends to one another. They enjoin what is just and forbid what is evil; the attend to their prayers, and render the alms levy, and obey God and His apostle. On these God will have mercy. God is mighty and wise."9:71
"Each one has a goal towards which he turns. But, wherever you are, emulate one another in good works. God will bring you all before him. He has power over all things." 2:148
"In the creation of the heavens and the earth; in the alternation of night and day; in the ships that sail the ocean with cargoes beneficial to man; in the water which God sends down from the sky and with which He revives the earth after its death, dispersing over it all manner of beasts; in the disposal of the winds, and in the clouds that are driven between sky and earth: surely in these there are signs for rational men." 2:164
"God will not call you to account for that which is inadvertent in your oaths. But He will take you to task for that which is intended in your hearts. God is forgiving and lenient." 2:225
"A KIND WORD WITH FORGIVENESS IS BETTER THAN CHARITY FOLLOWED BY INSULT. God is self sufficient and gracious." 2:263
"God will wrong none by as much as the weight of an atom. A good deed he will repay twofold. Of His own bounty He will bestow a rich recompense." 4:41
***All quotes are taken from the Penguin Classics English translation by N.J. Dawood****
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