Abraham And Ishmael At Makkah And Qibla
Chapter 11 of my book: https://a.co/d/2ThosTG Abraham And Ishmael At Makkah And Qibla Surah 2 (122) O children of Israel, remember my favour wherewith I have favoured you, and that I have preferred you before all nations; (123) and dread the day wherein one soul shall not make satisfaction for another soul, neither shall any compensation be accepted from them, nor shall any intercession avail, neither shall they be helped. (124) Remember when the Lord tried Abraham by certain words, which he fulfilled: God said, Verily I will constitute thee a model of religion unto mankind; he answered, And also of my posterity; God said, My covenant doth not comprehend the ungodly. Commentary by Maulana Muhammad Ali on (124) Quote The Israelites’ contention was that prophethood should always remain in the house of Israel, and that the promised prophet of Deut.18 : 18 should be an Israelite. In this section they are told that the covenant was made, not with Israel but with Abraham and Ishmael, th