The proof that the Qur'an is from Allah is within the Qur'an itself - in not just its message, but also in how the message is worded, phrased and structured.
Surah al-Baqarah: Qur’an is from Allah. But how do we know?
The Importance of Good Deeds in Youth: Insights from Tafseer Al Jalalayn
Surah Al Tin discusses how humans are created in the finest state but can decline to the "lowest of the low". Believers, however, continue to be rewarded for their good deeds even as they age and become less capable. This highlights the importance of performing good deeds in youth to reap rewards in old age.
Jalalayn – Al Waqi’ah – Part 1
A brief note on the first three verses of Surah Al Waqi'ah contrasting two subtly distinct ways of understanding them
‘Do not incline towards the oppressors’ – Explaining Surah Hūd 113
Oppression is considered something very severe in Islam. There are repeated warnings in the Qur’an against committing any form of oppression. From a hadith of the Prophet, we come to know that Allah most definitely answers the du’a of the oppressed: Allah causes their supplications to rise above the clouds, and gates of heaven are opened for them, and... Continue Reading →
Qur'anic Reflections 