Tag: Truth
The Story of Abraham in the Quran – part 2
Continuing with our study of the story of Abraham in the Quran where he is searching for observable witnesses for his belief. This teaches me my searching for observable evidence as well for my belief. فَلَمَّا رَءَا ٱلْقَمَرَ بَازِغًۭا قَالَ هَـٰذَا رَبِّى ۖ فَلَمَّآ أَفَلَ قَالَ لَئِن لَّمْ يَهْدِنِى رَبِّى لَأَكُونَنَّ مِنَ ٱلْقَوْمِ ٱلضَّآلِّينَ 6:77 […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 20
To Recap: the discussion is going on between the people of paradise and those of hell. The ones in paradise are the ones who do not contradict their reality, are in recognition of their Lord and content with whatever is created. Let’s focus on the latter part of the following verse. وَنَزَعْنَا مَا فِى صُدُورِهِم […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 18
part 18 7:38 “[God says], Join the crowds of jinn and humans who have gone before you into Fire. Every crowd curses its fellow crowd as it enters, then, when they are all gathered inside, the last of them will say of the first, Our Lord, it was they who led us astray: give […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 17
part 17 7:37 “Who does more wrong than those who fabricate lies against God or deny His signs? They will receive what is destined for them, until Our messenger-angels arrive to take their souls, asking them, where are those you used to invoke besides God? They will say, they have failed us, and they will […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 16
Part 16 7:32 “Who is there to forbid the adornment and nourishment that God has provided for His worshippers?” Say, they are given to those who believe during the life of this world, but they will be exclusively theirs alone on Resurrection Day.” We clearly spell out these messages to people who understand.” […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 15
Part 15 7:32 “Who is there to forbid the adornment and nourishment that God has provided for His worshippers?” Say, they are given to those who believe during the life of this world, but they will be exclusively to be theirs alone on Resurrection Day.” We clearly spell out these messages to people who […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 14
Part 14 7:30 “He has guided some, while others are destined to stray because they have taken Satans as their masters instead of God – thinking they are rightly guided.” Analogy: A student in a classroom follows the class requirements by doing all assignments. S/he completes all the requirements of the class and […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 13
Part 13 7:28 “Whenever they commit a shameful deed, they say, we found our forefathers doing it, and God has commanded us to do it. Say, No! God never commands what is shameful. How can you attribute to God what you do not know?” Interpreting events as natural events, enjoying things as they are by […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 12
Part 12 7:26 “Children of Adam, We have given you garments to cover your nakedness and as an adornment for you; the garment of God-consciousness is the best of all garments- this is one of God’s signs, so that people may be mindful.” It is a necessary part of our life to enjoy […]
Chapter A’raf – Part 11
Part 11 7:26 “Children of Adam, We have given you garments to cover your nakedness and as an adornment for you; the garment of God-consciousness is the best of all garments- this is one of God’s signs, so that people may be mindful.” What is “garment”? A garment is what we are […]
