وَاذْكُرْ رَبَّكَ إِذَا نَسِيتَ وَقُلْ عَسَىٰ أَنْ يَهْدِيَنِ رَبِّي لِأَقْرَبَ مِنْ هَٰذَا رَشَدًا Wadhrku rabbaka idhā nasīta waqul ‘asā an yahdiyani rabbī li-aqraba min hādha rashada. And when you forget, remember your Lord and say, ‘Maybe my Lord will guide me to that which is closer to righteousness than this.’ (Sūrat Kahf No.18, Āyat 24) … Read more
وَقَالَ إِنِّي مُهَاجِرٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّي ۖ إِنَّهُ هُوَ الْعَزِيزُ الْحَكِيمُ Wa-qāla innī muhājirun ilā rabbi, innahū huwal-‘azīzul-hakīm Il dit: Moi, j’émigre vers mon Seigneur, car c’est Lui le Tout-Puissant, le Sage. (Sūratul ‘Ankabūt, No. 29, Āyat 26) Le verset ci-dessus est une déclaration de Nabī Ibrāhīm (a). Ici, le mot émigration pourrait faire référence à … Read more
وَلَا تُبَذِّرْ تَبْذِيرًا Walā tubadhdhir tabdhīrā And do not squander wastefully (Sūratul Isrā No.17, Āyat 26) Islam encourages believers to be balanced in all aspects of life. The Almighty has blessed us with many beautiful things that we can use and enjoy. But to use these blessing wastefully, or even inappropriately, is an abuse of … Read more
قُلِ ادْعُوا اللَّهَ أَوِ ادْعُوا الرَّحْمَٰنَ ۖ أَيًّا مَا تَدْعُوا فَلَهُ الْأَسْمَاءُ الْحُسْنَىٰ Qul-id‘ullāha aw-id‘ur-rahmāna, ayyam-mā tad‘ū falahul-asmāul-husnā Dis: « Invoquez Allah, ou invoquez le Tout Miséricordieux. Quel que soit le nom par lequel vous l’appelez, Il a les plus beaux noms. Sūratul Isrā, No.17, Āyat 110 Dieu Tout-Puissant ne peut pas être décrit ou … Read more
هَلْ تَعْلَمُ لَهُ سَمِيًّا Hal ta‘lamu lahu samiyya Do you know anyone who is (named) like Him (Sūrat Maryam, No.19, Āyat 65) In this verse Almighty Allah asks human beings a question. Do you know anyone else who has the qualities of the Lord? Is there anyone who can be equal to Him? The question … Read more
وَهُوَ الْقَاهِرُ فَوْقَ عِبَادِهِ وَهُوَ الْحَكِيمُ الْخَبِيرُ Wahuwal-qāhiru fawqa ‘ibādihi wahuwal-hakīmul-khabīr C’est Lui le Dominateur Suprême sur Ses serviteurs; c’est Lui le Sage, le Parfaitement Connaisseur.. (Sūratul An‘ām, no. 6, Āyat 18) Dans ce verset, Allah, le Tout-Puissant, est qualifié de Qāhir. Qahr est la capacité de vaincre sans effort, de telle manière que l’autre … Read more
رَسُولًا يَتْلُو عَلَيْكُمْ آيَاتِ اللَّهِ مُبَيِّنَاتٍ لِيُخْرِجَ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ مِنَ الظُّلُمَاتِ إِلَى النُّورِ Rasūlan yatlū ‘alaykum āyātil-lāhi mubayyinātin li-yukhrjal-ladhīna āmanū wa-‘amilus-swālihāti minaz-zulumāti ilan-nūr Un Messager qui vous récite les versets de Dieu comme preuves claires, afin de faire sortir ceux qui croient et accomplissent les bonnes œuvres des ténèbres à la lumière. … Read more
وَإِنْ تُطِعْ أَكْثَرَ مَنْ فِي الْأَرْضِ يُضِلُّوكَ عَنْ سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ Wa-in tuti‘ akthara man fil-ardhi yudhillūka ‘an sabīlillāh Et si tu obéis à la majorité de ceux qui sont sur la terre, ils t’égareront du sentier d’Allah. (Sūratul An‘ām No. 6, Āyat 116) Les êtres humains sont souvent trompés par la majorité. Quand un large … Read more
وَإِنْ تَعُدُّوا نِعْمَتَ اللَّهِ لَا تُحْصُوهَا In ta‘uddū ni ‘mata-llāhi lā tuhsūhā If you count the favors of Allah you will not be able to number them (Sūrat Ibrahim, No.14, Āyat 34) The Blessings of Allah color all aspects of human life. From the beauty and organization of the universe to the human body full … Read more