ضيف

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Appears 6 times in the Quran.

  1. And his people came to him, (as if) rushed on towards him, and already they did evil deeds. He said: O my people! these are my daughters-- they are purer for you, so guard against (the punishment of) Allah and do not disgrace me with regard to my guests; is there not among you one right-minded man?

  2. And inform them of the guests of Ibrahim:

  3. He said: Surely these are my guests, therefore do not disgrace me,

  4. So they went on until when they came to the people of a town, they asked them for food, but they refused to entertain them as guests. Then they found in it a wall which was on the point of falling, so he put it into a right state. (Musa) said: If you had pleased, you might certainly have taken a recompense for it.

  5. Has there come to you information about the honored guests of Ibrahim?

  6. And certainly they endeavored to turn him from his guests, but We blinded their eyes; so taste My chastisement and My warning.