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"A new earth and a new heaven" refers to the entirely changed conditions at the end of things as we know them. Cf. xx. 105-107, xxxix. 67, 69, lxxiii. 14, lxxxii. 1, lxxxiv. 3.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/14/48
(3) The destruction of a people is not an arbitrary punishment from Allah: the people bring it on themselves by their own choice;
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/15/4
(3) that this evil only touches those who yield to it, and has no power over Allah's sincere servants, purified by His grace (xv. 40, 42). Adam is not here mentioned by name, but only Man.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/15/29
: (1) an incident from the story of Abraham; (2) from that of Lot, nephew of Abraham, and the end of the Cities of the Plain, which he was sent to warn; (3) the People of the Wood;
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/15/51
And He has set up on the earth mountains standing firm lest it should shake with you; and rivers and roads; that ye may guide yourselves Cf. xiii. 3 and xv. 19.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/16/15
because it accords with their own nature as created by Allah; (3) one preached openly and to everyone.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/16/35
The case of Pharaoh is also in point. He was drowned while he was arrogantly hoping to frustrate Allah's plans for Israel; x. 90-92. For (3) and (4) see the next two notes.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/16/45
(3) Or the punishment may come to people away from their homes and humble them in their pride. It so happened to Abu Jahl, who came exulting in his pride to the Battle of Badr (A.H. 2).
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/16/46
(2) that the revelation should be a guide to right conduct; and (3) that it should show the path of repentance and Salvation, and thus be the highest mercy to erring sinners.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/16/64
and (3) she is not to be considered a source of all evil or sin, as the Christian monks characterised her but rather as a blessing, one of the favours (Ni'mat) of Allah.
https://www.islamhelpline.net/quran/16/72