We have seen and heard...

We have seen and heard, so send us back so we may do good; surely we (now) are certain" (Holy Qur'an, 32:12), and the answer will surely be, "No! It is only a statement which you say." And the Prophet will say: "Lord!

My nation deserted this Qur'an, for I enjoined them to follow my Progeny after me and conveyed to them what You ordered me to convey, that is, to be kind to my kin, but they violated my covenant and severed their ties with my offspring; they even slaughtered my children and permitted my sanctity to be violated; so, O Lord! Do not grant them my intercession." And the day when the unjust one shall bite his hands saying: O Would that I had taken a way with the Messenger! O woe unto me!

Would that I had not taken so-and-so for a friend! Certainly he led me astray from the Reminder after it had come to me, and Satan ever fails to aid man. And the Messenger cried out: Lord! Surely my people have treated this Qur'an as a forsaken thing. And thus have We made for every prophet an enemy from the sinners, and sufficient is your Lord to guide and help. (Holy Qur'an, 25:27-31) Previous…