النسيان
22 verses in 12 surahs · 8 subtopics
The worst forgetting, these verses show, is forgetting the meeting with Allah. They present forgetfulness as part of human nature, something Satan can cause and a recognized legal excuse, affirm that Allah never forgets, and reproach those who remind others of righteousness while forgetting themselves.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
وَمَا نَتَنَزَّلُ إِلَّا بِأَمْرِ رَبِّكَ لَهُۥ مَا بَيْنَ أَيْدِينَا وَمَا خَلْفَنَا وَمَا بَيْنَ ذَٰلِكَ وَمَا كَانَ رَبُّكَ نَسِيًّا ٦٤
[Gabriel said], "And we [angels] descend not except by the order of your Lord. To Him belongs that before us and that behind us and what is in between. And never is your Lord forgetful -
قَالَ فَمَا بَالُ ٱلْقُرُونِ ٱلْأُولَىٰ ٥١
[Pharaoh] said, "Then what is the case of the former generations?"
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Verses gathered from a human-made thematic index of the Quran; the introduction summarises its subtopics. For a legal opinion, consult a scholar.
