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'''Inshallah''' (Arabic: '''إن شاء الله'''; lit. "if Allah wills") is an Islamic devotional phrase found in the Quran and widely used in the Muslim world and throughout Islamic history intended to affirm that [[Allah (God)|Allah]] is directly responsible that has happened in the past and will happen in the future.<ref><small>And never say of anything, "Indeed, I will do that tomorrow," Except [when adding], "If Allah wills." And remember your Lord when you forget [it] and say, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to what is nearer than this to right conduct."</small> | '''Inshallah''' (Arabic: '''إن شاء الله'''; lit. "if Allah wills") is an Islamic devotional phrase found in the Quran and widely used in the Muslim world and throughout Islamic history intended to affirm that [[Allah (God)|Allah]] is directly responsible that has happened in the past and will happen in the future.<ref><small>And never say of anything, "Indeed, I will do that tomorrow," Except [when adding], "If Allah wills." And remember your Lord when you forget [it] and say, "Perhaps my Lord will guide me to what is nearer than this to right conduct."</small> | ||
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The third of the responses was a general and, at the time, common formulation of the [[Alexander Romance]]. | The third of the responses was a general and, at the time, common formulation of the [[Alexander Romance]]. | ||
=== Criticism and historical evaluation === | ===Criticism and historical evaluation=== | ||
Critics argue that the 15 days between the questions being posed and answered were employed by Muhammad to prepare his response, which was in any case extremely limited in content and not indicative in anyway of divine inspiration. | Critics argue that the 15 days between the questions being posed and answered were employed by Muhammad to prepare his response, which was in any case extremely limited in content and not indicative in anyway of divine inspiration. | ||