The Believers are United (3:103 – 3:105)
Quran Talk Blog · Article · March 30, 2015
Believers are United
3:103 You shall hold fast to the rope of GOD, all of you, and do not be divided. Recall GOD’s blessings upon you – you used to be enemies and He reconciled your hearts. By His grace, you became brethren. You were at the brink of a pit of fire, and He saved you therefrom. GOD thus explains His revelations for you, that you may be guided.
3:104 Let there be a community of you who invite to what is good, advocate righteousness, and forbid evil. These are the winners.
3:105 Do not be like those who became divided and disputed, despite the clear proofs that were given to them. For these have incurred a terrible retribution.
What makes believers united?
They hold fast to the rope of God, and they all share the same core belief. We are united behind the same idea. Even though we may attempt to get there in different ways the unifying factor is the universal belief in the same idea.
Unity of All Submitters
2:62 Surely, those who believe, those who are Jewish, the Christians, and the converts; anyone who