Exploring the meaning and eloquence of the divine message
A shaykh cited Surah Yusuf, ayah 55, to justify participation in Western elections, referencing Ibn Taymiyyah and other scholars. However, deeper analysis revealed that significant Islamic juristic opinions emphasize avoiding support for oppressors, raising concerns about the effectiveness and morality of voting as Muslims in such systems.
Ayah 15 of Surah Al Ahqaf enjoins good conduct towards parents, urging gratitude for their sacrifices. Abu Su'ud's tafsir highlights the emphasis placed on this matter inspiring deep reflection on how we treat our parents.
A brief note on the first three verses of Surah Al Waqi'ah contrasting two subtly distinct ways of understanding them
This is the third part of a series of articles looking at Ayaat 22-25 of Surah Yunus, which describes the nature of the life of this world, where Allah, s.w.t, in His holy book, employs very powerful language and imagery. You can read the first and second parts if you missed them. The example of... Continue Reading →
This is the second part of a series of articles looking at Ayaat 22-25 of Surah Yunus, which describes the nature of the life of this world, where Allah swt, in His holy book, employs very powerful language and imagery.
This is the first part of a series of articles looking at Ayaat 22-25 of Surah Yunus, which describe the reality of the life of this world, employing very powerful language and imagery.
Qur'anic Reflections 