Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Qalam (Pen) – Part 6
“But when they saw it, they said: “We have assuredly arrived at the wrong place.” Rather, we have been deprived.” […]
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Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Qalam (Pen) – Part 5
“The example of the worldly life is like a water which has come down from the sky, so it is
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Qalam (Pen) – Part 4
“The slanderer that goes about with defaming tales, a preventer of good, transgressor, sinner, Cruel and, in addition to all
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Qalam (Pen) – Part 3
“So do not obey those who deny the truth.” Pen (68):8 Who is denying the truth? I am denying the
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Qalam (Pen) – Part 2
Recap: We read the scripture for practical reasons for ourselves. We read in order to get to know what creation
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Qalam (Pen) – Part 1
The earlier revealed verses are supposed to be building a new worldview, one that is completely different from the prevalent
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Iqra (Read) – Part 6
“Have you ever considered whether he is on the right way or is concerned with God consciousness?” Iqra (96): 11-12
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Iqra (Read) – Part 5
The first word of the first verse is addressing to people who are not reading creation. That is how revelation
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Iqra (Read) – Part 4
“However, the return (including things) is to your Lord” Iqra (96):8 The Speaker in the scripture presents us with a
Practices in Reading the Quran Here and Now: Chapter Iqra (Read) – Part 3
“Indeed the human transgresses” Iqra (96):6 “Whenever he believes himself to be self-sufficient” Iqra (96):7 What does being self-sufficient mean?