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Featured: The Etiquette of Differing: twenty short passages from the scholars on how to disagree well, in Arabic with English beneath.
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Lessons from Sūrah 76 – Sūratul Insān
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم There was a time when man was something not worth mentioning. We should realise our roots. Allāh has shown us…
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Lessons from Sūrah 75 – Sūratul Qiyāmah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Do people think Allāh cannot reconstruct their skeletons once they have decomposed after death? Rather, Allāh is capable of even…
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Lessons from Sūrah 74 – Sūratul Muddath-thir
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Keep yourself, and your clothes clean. No one knows the magnitude and diversity of Allāh’s armies except He Himself. The…
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Lessons from Sūrah 73 – Sūratul Muzzammil
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Performing tahajjud is very virtuous, and so is reciting the Qur’ān therein. One should set aside some time during his/her…
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Lessons from Sūrah 72 – Sūratul Jinn
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Jinn were also amazed after listening to the Qur’ān, and consequently accepted Islām. The Jinn would make a trail…
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Lessons from Sūrah 71 – Sūrah Nūḥ
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم When the time of Allāh comes, it does not delay in the slightest. Nūḥ عليه السلام complained to Allāh after…
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Lessons from Sūrah 70 – Sūratul Ma‘ārij
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The people think of the Day of Qiyāmah to be far, whereas Allāh says it’s close. On the Day of…
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Lessons from Sūrah 69 – Sūratul Ḥāq-qah
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Thamūd were destroyed by a dreadful cry. ‘Ād were destroyed by a severe wind, which blew for 7 nights and…
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Lessons from Sūrah 68 – Sūratul Qalam
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم wasn’t a madman. The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم was of the best character.…
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Lessons from Sūrah 67 – Sūratul Mulk
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Allāh created life and death to test us how we fare in terms of our actions as a result of…
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Lessons from Sūrah 66 – Sūratut Taḥrīm
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Do not forbid unto yourself anything Allāh has made lawful for you, in order to please others. Never think of…
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Lessons from Sūrah 65 – Sūratuṭ Ṭalāq
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Every adult should familiarise him/herself with the laws and rulings of divorce. Both the husband and wife going through divorce…
