• Lessons from Sūrah 113 – Sūratul Falaq

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Seek refuge in Allāh from all evil. Seek refuge in Him from the evil of the creation. Seek refuge in Him from the darkness of the night. Seek refuge in Him from the evil of the sorcerers. Seek refuge in Him from those who…

  • Lessons from Sūrah 112 – Sūratul Ikhlāṣ

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allāh is one. Allāh needs no-one. Allāh does not give birth; He has no offspring. Allāh was not born; He has no beginning. Allāh never had an equal, nor will He ever have one.

  • Lessons from Sūrah 111 – Sūratul Masad

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Never cause grief to someone involved in the work of Allāh. Wealth and power are worthless if your actions do not please Allāh. Assisting someone in opposing the people of Allāh is also blameworthy. How grave must the actions of Abū Lahab have been…

  • Lessons from Sūrah 110 – Sūratun Naṣr

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Help of Allāh eventually does arrive, as long as you remain steadfast. When you see signs that it has arrived, show gratitude to Allāh. Upon the completion of any task, seek the forgiveness of Allāh and praise Him.

  • Lessons from Sūrah 109 – Sūratul Kāfirūn

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم There comes a point when dealing with non-Muslims where you have to express explicitly, that there is a big difference between your beliefs and theirs. There is no room for compromise in Dīn. Always know your boundaries when it comes to interfaith dialogue.

  • Lessons from Sūrah 108 – Sūratul Kawthar

    بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allāh gifted His Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم an abundance of good. You should always be grateful to Allāh, for everything that He continues to bless you with. Never underestimate Allāh, especially when it comes to defending the honour and dignity of His Messenger…