The Night Journey - 17:95 "Say: "If there were angels inhabiting the earth, We would have sent to them an angel from heaven as a messenger." "Say: "If there were angels inhabiting the earth, We would have sent to them an angel from heaven as a messenger."
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Questions to the Verse (6)
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Why a human messenger?
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Why did our Lord place us on the earth?
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Prophets and messengers are human beings like us:
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They did not believe in human messengers, but waited for angelic messengers:
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Why does Allah send messengers?
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The disbelievers of the People of the Book demanded that an angel should descend to support the claims of Prophet Muhammad in order to believe, and that is why they rejected his messengership:
(17.The Night Journey)
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