What the Quran Actually Says

What This Book Covers

1. Chapter One - The Opening and the Warning
2. Chapter Two - Stories They Already Know
3. Chapter Three - Belief and Hypocrisy
4. Chapter Four - Jesus and Mary
5. Chapter Five - War, Peace, and the Prophet
6. Chapter Six - Women, Men, and the Code of Life
7. Chapter Seven - Law and Punishment
8. Chapter Eight - Satan, Djinn, and Judgment Day
9. Chapter Nine - Mecca’s Last Warnings
10. Chapter Ten - The End of the Line
11. Chapter Eleven - The Book That Knows It’s a Book

Excerpt

CHAPTER ONE The Opening and the Warning THE BOOK BEGINS with a prayer. It’s short, just seven lines long. But it’s everything. It praises the one God, the Lord of the worlds, the Master of Judgment Day. It asks Him for guidance. Not the path of those who earned His anger. Not the path of those who went astray. The straight path. The right one. That’s how the book opens. With a request. Then the response begins. The book says it contains no doubt. It is guidance, but only for those who fear God. It separates people into three types: Those who believe, pray, and give. Those who reject the message, some of whom will never believe. And those who pretend, the hypocrites who claim to follow, but...