Scriptural context: Ibrahim (Abraham, Abram, Avraham, Avram)
Quran Verse 2:124
(Abraham) Recall that Abraham was put to the test by his Lord, through certain commands, and he fulfilled them. (God) said, “I am appointing you an imam…
Quran Verse 2:125
We have rendered the shrine (the Ka`aba) a focal point for the people, and a safe sanctuary. You may use Abraham’s shrine as a prayer house. We…
Quran Verse 2:126
Abraham prayed: “My Lord, make this a peaceful land, and provide its people with fruits. Provide for those who believe in God and the Last…
Quran Verse 2:127
(Abraham Delivered All thePractices of Submission (Islam)) As Abraham raised the foundations of the shrine, together with Ismail (they prayed): “Our Lord, accept this from us.…
Quran Verse 2:128
“Our Lord, make us submitters to You, and from our descendants let there be a community of submitters to You. Teach us the rites of…
Quran Verse 2:129
“Our Lord, and raise among them a messenger to recite to them Your revelations, teach them the scripture and wisdom, and purify them. You are…
Quran Verse 2:130
Who would forsake the religion of Abraham, except one who fools his own soul? We have chosen him in this world, and in the Hereafter…
Quran Verse 2:131
When his Lord said to him, “Submit,” he said, “I submit to the Lord of the universe.” إِذ قالَ لَهُ رَبُّهُ أَسلِم قالَ أَسلَمتُ لِرَبِّ…
Quran Verse 2:132
Moreover, Abraham exhorted his children to do the same, and so did Jacob: “O my children, God has pointed out the religion for you; do…
Quran Verse 2:133
Had you witnessed Jacob on his death bed; he said to his children, “What will you worship after I die?” They said, “We will worship…
