The enlightened heart

In Surat Shu’ara Allah Almighty says that the one who carried the revelation is Jibril, and he revealed it onto the heart of the Prophet ...

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You cannot conquer your enemy until you conquer yourself

Ramadan like life is fleeting It seems like we started Ramadan yesterday, and yet today we are already halfway through it. Ramadan arrived a few ...

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The attributes of a true God

The story of Ibrahim (peace be on him) which appears in 17 chapters (juz) of the Quran is the most frequently mentioned story after the ...

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The 14 beautiful attributes of the ‘Servants of the All Merciful’

In the very well known verses about the characteristics of the Ibad ur Rahman ‘Servants of Ar-Rahman’ in Surat al Furqan, the Most Merciful, Allah ...

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Man of the people vs the corrupt elite

In Surat al-Furqan the disbelievers wonder why the Messenger (peace be upon him) walks in the street and in the marketplaces like an ordinary person. ...

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What do you use as a point of reference when you have a dispute?

Allah Almighty addresses the issue of how to resolve a dispute and tells us that the point of reference in a dispute should be the ...

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Trial by rumour vs innocent until proven guilty

In Surat Nur there are many rulings, as it was revealed in Madinah, and in general surahs revealed in Madinah contained guidance on what was ...

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Ramadan – a month of internal and external victories

Ramadan: victory against your nafs and your enemy Praise be to God, we have received an honourable guest, Ramadan, which will stay with us for ...

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The arrogant worshipper vs the humble sinner

Arrogance and rebellion In Surat al-Muminoun, Allah Almighty tells us He punished the disbelievers, but despite this they did not turn back to Him, nor ...

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The Day no one can escape

Among the verses of Surat al-Muminoun, Allah Almighty talks about the creation of mankind and the states from the womb, to childhood, adulthood and eventually ...

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