يَرْفَعِ اللَّهُ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مِنْكُمْ وَالَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْعِلْمَ دَرَجَاتٍ Yarfa‘i-llāhul-ladhīna āmanū minkum walladhīna ūtul-‘ilma darajāt Allah will raise in rank those of you who have faith and those who have been given knowledge. (Sūrat al-Mujādilah, No 58, Āyat 11) In verses 9 – 11 of this sūra, Almighty Allah ‘azza wajall talks about certain rules for social … Read more
رَبَّنا أَفْرِغْ عَلَيْنا صَبْراً وَثَبِّتْ أَقْدامَنا وَانْصُرْنا عَلَى الْقَوْمِ الْكافِرِينَ Rabbanā afrigh ‘alaynā sabran wa thabbit aqdāmanā wansurnā ‘alalqawmil-kāfirīn Our Lord pour down upon us patience and make our steps firm and assist us against the unbelieving people. (Sūrat al-Baqarah, No. 2, Āyat 250) This verse is part of a set of verses that describe … Read more
إِنَّ الَّذِينَ قَالُوا رَبُّنَا اللَّهُ ثُمَّ اسْتَقَامُوا تَتَنَزَّلُ عَلَيْهِمُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ أَلَّا تَخَافُوا وَلَا تَحْزَنُوا وَأَبْشِرُوا بِالْجَنَّةِ الَّتِي كُنْتُمْ تُوعَدُونَ Innaladhīna qālū rabbunal-lāhu thummas-taqāmū tatanazzalu ‘alayhimul-malā’ikatu allā takhāfū walā tahzanū wa-abshirū bil-jannatil-latī kuntum tū‘adūn Indeed, those who say, ‘Our Lord is Allah!’ and then remain steadfast, the angels descend upon them, [saying,] ‘Do not fear, nor … Read more
وَيَقُولُ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لَسْتَ مُرْسَلًا ۚ قُلْ كَفَىٰ بِاللَّهِ شَهِيدًا بَيْنِي وَبَيْنَكُمْ وَمَنْ عِنْدَهُ عِلْمُ الْكِتَابِ Wayaqūlul-ladhīna kafarū lastma mursalan. Qul kafā billāhi shahīdan baynī wabaynakum wamin ‘indahu ‘ilmul-kitāb And those who disbelieve say: You are not a messenger. Say: Allah is sufficient as a witness between me and you, and whoever has knowledge of … Read more
فَقُولا لَهُ قَوْلاً لَيِّناً لَعَلَّهُ يَتَذَكَّرُ أَوْ يَخْشى Fa qulā lahu qawlan layyinan la‘allahu yatadhakaru aw yakhshā Puis, parlez-lui gentiment. Peut-être se rappellera-t-il ou [Me] craindra-t-il ? (Sūrat Tāhā, No. 20, Āyat 44) Tout au long de l’Histoire, nous tirons de précieuses leçons de nos Prophètes et Imams. Ce verset fut révélé après qu’Allah (swt) … Read more
قَالَ رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي صَدْرِي Qāla Rabbi-shrah lī sadrī [Moïse] dit : Seigneur, ouvre-moi ma poitrine. (Sūrat Taha, No 20, Āyat 25) Lorsque la mission de transmettre le message de Dieu à Fir‘awn (Pharaon) est confiée au Prophète Mūsā ‘alayhis salām, il demande à Dieu de l’aider. Parce que l’apostolat était une grande responsabilité. Transmettre … Read more
فَبَشَّرْنَاهُ بِغُلَامٍ حَلِيمٍ Fabashsharnāhu bighulāmin halīm Nous lui fîmes donc la bonne annonce d’un garçon longanime. (Sūrat al-Sāffāt, No 37, Āyat 101) Lorsque le Prophète Ibrahim ‘alayhis salām a exprimé le voeu d’avoir un fils, Allah soubhānahou wata‘ālā a exaucé sa prière et lui a transmis trois bonnes nouvelles : 1. La naissance d’un enfant 2. La … Read more
فِيهِ آيَاتٌ بَيِّنَاتٌ مَّقَامُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ ۖ وَمَن دَخَلَهُ كَانَ آمِنًا ۗ وَلِلَّـهِ عَلَى النَّاسِ حِجُّ الْبَيْتِ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ سَبِيلًا Fīhi āyatun bayyinātun maqāmu Ibrāhīma waman dakhalahu kāna āminā walillāhi ‘alan-nāsi hijjul bayti mani-statā’a ilayhi sabīlā Là sont des signes évidents, parmi lesquels l’endroit où Abraham s’est tenu debout ; et quiconque y entre est … Read more