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Cited in 3 segments across 3 recordings · 2018 to 2021 · quran/quran:2:102

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16 Feb 2021Monday Nights with Mufti Abu Layth Does the Quran use metaphors, like calling people angels? Yes, he says the Quran is full of metaphors, from God as light to the wall that 'wanted' to fall, and humans are called angels just as they are called devils. Question from live chatposition checkedQuran 2:102Quran 24:35Quran 18:77Quran 12:31 machine3 min 06 s3:15:11on YouTube
15 Apr 2018Debunking Myths On: Jinns, Magic, the Evil Eye, and Superstitions Harut and Marut, and how magic 'splits' people Harut and Marut may have been two pious men taken for angels who taught skills that looked like magic; the doll-and-needles idea of magic is not from the Quran or Sunnah. Lessonposition checkedQuran 2:102 (Harut and Marut in Babylon; verse not numbered by him)Ibn Abbas [?]Arthur C. Clarke machine3 min 14 s40:24on YouTube
13 Feb 2018Debunking Myths On: Jinns, Magic, the Evil Eye, and Superstitions Did someone really do magic on the Prophet? No: he calls the report of magic on the Prophet falsely attributed and an affront to his honour, and says the Quls were revealed years earlier in Makkah. Lessonposition checkedQuran 112 (Surat al-Ikhlas)Quran 113:1-5 (Surat al-Falaq)Quran 114 (Surat al-Nas)Quran 113:4 (from the evil of those who blow on knots) machine3 min 44 s6:50on YouTube