Reflection No. 291 on Q 42:23 Love for Holy Prophet’s family

قُلْ لَا أَسْأَلُكُمْ عَلَيْهِ أَجْرًا إِلَّا الْمَوَدَّةَ فِي الْقُرْبَىٰ Qul: lā as’alukum ‘alayhi ajran illal-mawaddata fil-qurbā Say: I do not ask of you any reward for it but love for my near relatives (Sūratush Shūrā, No.42, Āyat 23) When the Holy Prophet (s) began preaching his mission people were skeptical. What did he want from … Read more

Reflection No. 290 on Q 22:46 – Traveling in Islam

أَفَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَتَكُونَ لَهُمْ قُلُوبٌ يَعْقِلُونَ بِهَا أَوْ آذَانٌ يَسْمَعُونَ بِهَا Afalam yasīrū fil-ardhi fatakūna lahum qulūbun ya‘qilūna aw ādhānun yasma‘ūna bihā Have they not traveled over the land so that they may have hearts by which they may apply reason or ears by which they may hear? (Sūratul Hajj, No.22, Āyat 46) … Read more