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Warning6:4–11Juz 7 · 8 verses

People Who Ignore Clear Signs

Talks about people who keep turning away from signs and warnings, and reminds them that earlier powerful nations were destroyed.

The Qur'an & RevelationMessengers & ProphethoodAngelsRejecting the TruthSpeech & MannersPast NationsMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
270
Story10:75–82Juz 11 · 8 verses

Musa and Harun Face Firawn's Magicians

Tells how Firawn and his chiefs called Allah's signs magic and gathered magicians. Musa told the magicians to throw, and said Allah would expose their magic as worthless.

Rejecting the TruthPride & ArroganceMusaHarunFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
390
Story20:49–59Juz 16 · 11 verses

Firawn Questions Musa

Firawn asks who their Lord is, and Musa describes the One who gave everything its form and sends rain. Firawn denies every sign, calls it magic, and sets a day for a contest.

Oneness of AllahSigns in CreationRejecting the TruthMusaFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
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Warning21:1–15Juz 17 · 15 verses

Heedless People and Destroyed Towns

The reckoning is near yet people play and turn away, calling the Prophet ﷺ a mere human, a poet or a magician. Earlier messengers were also men, and unjust towns were destroyed despite trying to flee.

The Qur'an & RevelationMessengers & ProphethoodRejecting the TruthPast NationsProphet Muhammad ﷺMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
442
Belief / Warning25:1–9Juz 18 · 9 verses

The Criterion and the Objections of the Disbelievers

Praises Allah who sent down the Criterion, owns everything and has no son or partner. Disbelievers call the Qur'an invented legends and mock the Messenger for eating food and walking in the markets.

The Qur'an & RevelationOneness of AllahIdolatry & ShirkRejecting the TruthProphet Muhammad ﷺMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
453
Story26:23–37Juz 19 · 15 verses

Musa Debates Firawn About the Lord of the Worlds

Firawn mocks the Lord of the worlds and threatens Musa with prison. Musa shows his staff turning into a serpent and his shining hand, and the chiefs call him a magician.

Oneness of AllahRejecting the TruthMusaFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
461
Story / Warning26:141–159Juz 19 · 19 verses

Salih, Thamud and the She-Camel

Salih warns Thamud not to feel safe in their gardens and carved homes. They call him bewitched and ask for a sign; he brings a she-camel, they hamstring her, and punishment seizes them.

Rejecting the TruthPast NationsSalihMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
467
Story / Prophethood27:7–14Juz 19 · 8 verses

Musa at the Fire and the Nine Signs

Musa goes toward a fire and is called by Allah. His staff moves like a snake and his hand comes out white, among nine signs for Firawn, whose people reject them out of arrogance.

Messengers & ProphethoodRepentanceRejecting the TruthMusaFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
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Story / Warning27:45–53Juz 19 · 9 verses

The Nine Men Who Plotted Against Salih

Salih calls Thamud to worship Allah, but they call him a bad omen. Nine corrupt men swear to kill him and his family at night, but Allah destroys them and their people and saves the believers.

Rejecting the TruthOaths & PromisesCrime & PunishmentPast NationsSalihMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
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Story / Warning28:36–42Juz 20 · 7 verses

Firawn's Arrogance and His Drowning

Firawn calls the signs magic, claims to be the only god and orders Haman to build a tower. He and his soldiers are arrogant, so Allah throws them into the sea and curses them.

Rejecting the TruthPride & ArrogancePast NationsMusaFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil EyeHaman
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Prophethood / Warning34:43–54Juz 22 · 12 verses

Replies to Those Who Call the Message a Lie

Disbelievers call the Prophet ﷺ a man turning them from their fathers' ways and the message a lie and magic. He is told to invite them to reflect, say he asks no payment, and warn of the terror to come.

The Qur'an & RevelationAfterlife & JudgmentRejecting the TruthPast NationsProphet Muhammad ﷺMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
543
Story36:13–27Juz 22 · 15 verses

Messengers to a City and the Man Who Believed

Tells of a city that rejected two messengers and then a third, calling them a bad omen and threatening to stone them. A man came running to urge his people to follow them, and he was told to enter Paradise.

Afterlife & JudgmentMessengers & ProphethoodRejecting the TruthPast NationsFaith (Iman)Magic, Omens & Evil Eye
550
Warning / Afterlife37:11–21Juz 23 · 11 verses

Mocking the Resurrection

Disbelievers mock the signs, call them magic, and ask how they could be raised after becoming dust and bones. They are told one shout will raise them, and they will cry out on the Day of Judgment.

Afterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationRejecting the TruthMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
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Story / Lesson43:26–35Juz 25 · 10 verses

Ibrahim's Word and the Worth of Worldly Riches

Recalls Ibrahim rejecting his people's idols. The disbelievers call the Qur'an magic and ask why a great man did not receive it. Silver and gold houses are only worldly enjoyment; the Hereafter is for the righteous.

ParentsThe Qur'an & RevelationIdolatry & ShirkRejecting the TruthWealth & GreedIbrahimMagic, Omens & Evil EyeDetachment from the World
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Story / Warning43:46–56Juz 25 · 11 verses

Firawn Mocks Musa and Is Drowned

Tells how Firawn's people laughed at Musa's signs and broke their word after afflictions were lifted. Firawn boasted of his kingdom and belittled Musa, his people obeyed him, and they were all drowned.

Rejecting the TruthPride & ArroganceOaths & PromisesPast NationsMusaFirawnMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
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Belief / Warning46:1–12Juz 26 · 12 verses

False Gods Created Nothing

Challenges idol worshippers to show anything their gods created. Answers those who call the Qur'an magic or invented, and says it confirms the scripture of Musa while a witness from Bani Israel believed.

The Qur'an & RevelationIdolatry & ShirkMessengers & ProphethoodRejecting the TruthBani IsraelProphet Muhammad ﷺMusaMagic, Omens & Evil Eye
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Warning / Story74:11–25Juz 29 · 15 verses

The Wealthy Man Who Called the Qur'an Magic

Tells of a man Allah gave wealth and children, who still wanted more and opposed Allah's verses. After thinking and frowning, he arrogantly called the Qur'an imitated magic and the words of a human.

ChildrenThe Qur'an & RevelationRejecting the TruthPride & ArroganceWealth & GreedMagic, Omens & Evil Eye