Tag: Repentance
Chapter Tin – Part 3
95:7 “Then what causes you to deny the Day of Resurrection?” Recap: We studied the speech of the Creator which says that: We create the human beings in the perfect form, at the same time, we reduce him to the lowest of the low. This reduction of the human being will not be applicable to […]
Chapter Tin – Part 2
Recap: We receive innumerable things in this universe and are subject to various experiences. We must question how these things exist. Human beings are created in the perfect form as far as all their human and body needs are concerned. The body and the human senses are compatible with how this universe functions. Everything is […]
Chapter Tin – Part 1
The Fig (Chapter Tin) The chronologically 28th revealed chapter of the Quran. This is around the 3rd or 4th year of Prophethood as an approximation because at that time, there were no established calendar systems that we use nowadays and people around the Messenger of God were mostly nomads living in natural, simple, unspoiled conditions […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 7
Buruj part 7 Recap: The Creator of the universe treats everyone according to what we deserve. He is the Loving and Forgiving One giving you the opportunity to start your life fresh. 85:17 “Has there come to you the story of the armies.” 85: 18 “of Pharaoh and Thamud.” 85:19 “Yet still the disbelievers persist […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 6
Buruj part 6 Recap: 85:15 “He is the Lord of the Glorious Throne.” The Supreme verse of the Quran (ayatal kursi) refers to the Glorious Throne as well. How can I relate these verses to my life now and benefit from it? What do you understand from the Lord of the Glorious Throne? Everything in […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 5
Chapter Buruj, part 5 85:10 “Those who persecute the believing men and women and thereafter do not repent, then certainly for them is the punishment of hell and for them is the punishment of burning.” 85:11 “Those who believe and do righteous works, certainly, for them are the gardens beneath which rivers flow. That is […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 4
Question: How are we going to reconcile between trusting in God and taking precautions? There is a verse in the Quran that says that one should not throw themselves into destruction i.e. in a state that destroys you. Do not throw yourself into destruction, i.e. we must refrain ourselves from doing such. Here is the […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 3
Recap: We looked at verse 7 of this chapter: “to watch what they were doing to the believers.” Quran 85-7. The word “shuhud” (translated as to watch) means to witness something which implies that one is aware of what one is doing. The Quran is an ever-fresh Speech of God, so we should not investigate […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 2
Recap: This chapter was revealed during the 4th year of the mission of Prophethood. Quran talks about the external signs as well as internal signs for human beings to reflect on i.e. reality of creation which in turn directs them to their reality. What kind of interpretations can we make about our life and our […]
Chapter Buruj – Part 1
Chapter Buruj (The Constellations) part 1 This is the 27th Revealed chapter, around the 4th year of Prophet Muhammad’s Messengership in Mecca. That is in the early stages after Prophethood was declared, people were having issues with the concept of “Prophethood” and the message that was being delivered. In other words, what does it mean […]
