إِنَّ الَّذِينَ يُبَايِعُونَكَ إِنَّمَا يُبَايِعُونَ اللَّهَ يَدُ اللَّهِ فَوْقَ أَيْدِيهِمْ Innalladhīna yubāyi‘ūnaka innamā yubāyi‘ūnallāha yadullāhi fawqa aydīhim Indeed, those who pledge allegiance to you, [O Muhammad] – they are actually pledging allegiance to Allah. The hand of Allah is over their hands (Surat Al-Fath, No. 48, Āyat 10) To give allegiance is to willingly pledge … Read more
يَا أَيُّهَا الْمُزَّمِّلُ قُمِ اللَّيْلَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا Yā ayyuhal-muzammil, qumil-layla illā qalīla Ô toi, l’enveloppé [dans tes vêtements] ! Lève-toi [pour prier], toute la nuit, excepté une petite partie. (Sūrat al-Muzzammil, No 73, Āyāt 1-2) La Soūrate al-Muzzammil a été révélée à Madīna et les Mufassirūn pensent que les premiers versets ont été révélés … Read more
وَمِنْهُمُ الَّذِينَ يُؤْذُونَ النَّبِيَّ وَيَقُولُونَ هُوَ أُذُنٌ ۚ قُلْ أُذُنُ خَيْرٍ لَّكُمْ ْWaminhumul-ladhīna yu’dhan-nabiyya wayaqūlūna huwa udhunu khayrin lakum Et il en est parmi eux, ceux qui font du tort au Prophète et disent : Il est tout oreille. Dis : « Une oreille pour votre bien. (Sūrat al-Tawba, No 9, Āyat 61) Dans ce … Read more
وَقَيَّضْنَا لَهُمْ قُرَنَاءَ فَزَيَّنُوا لَهُم مَّا بَيْنَ أَيْدِيهِمْ وَمَا خَلْفَهُمْ Waqayyadnā lahum quranā’ fazayyanū lahum mā bayna aydīhim wamā khalfahum We have assigned them companions who make their present and future seem decorous to them. (Sūrat Fussilat, No 41, Āyat 25) One of the worldly consequences of sins is to have people in your close … Read more
وَلَا يَحْزُنكَ الَّذِينَ يُسَارِعُونَ فِي الْكُفْرِ ۚ إِنَّهُمْ لَن يَضُرُّوا اللَّهَ شَيْئًا Walā yahzunkal-ladhīna yusāri‘ūna fil-kufr, innahum lan yadurrul-lāha shay’ā Do not grieve for those who are active in disbelief; they will not hurt Allah in the least. (Sūrat Āli Imrān, No 3, Āyat 176) This verse is part of a passage that was revealed … Read more
يَا أَيُّهَا النَّاسُ إِنَّمَا بَغْيُكُمْ عَلَىٰ أَنفُسِكُم Yā ayyuhannāsu innamā baghyukum ‘alā anfusikum O gens ! Votre transgression ne retombera que sur vous-mêmes. (Sūrat Yūnus, No 10, Āyat 23) Dans la Sūrat Yūnus Allah Le Tout-Puissant, parle d’un peuple qui, face à une tempête dans sa vie, supplie Allah de le sauver et promet de … Read more
وَإِمَّا تُعْرِضَنَّ عَنْهُمُ ابْتِغَاءَ رَحْمَةٍ مِنْ رَبِّكَ تَرْجُوهَا فَقُلْ لَهُمْ قَوْلًا مَيْسُورًا Wa-immā tu‘ridhanna ‘anhumu-bitigā’a rahmatin min rabbika tarjūhā faqul lahum qawlan maysūrā And if you turn away from them, seeking mercy from your Lord, which you hope for, speak to them a gentle word. (Sūrat al-Israa, No 17, Āyat 28) The request of a … Read more
وَلَقَدْ نَعْلَمُ أَنَّكَ يَضِيقُ صَدْرُكَ بِمَا يَقُولُونَ Walaqad na‘lamu annaka yadhīqu sadraka bimā yaqūlūn Et nous savons certes que ta poitrine se serre, à cause de ce qu’ils disent. (Sūrat al-Hijr, No 15, Āyat 97) Ce verset a été envoyé pour réconforter le Prophète Mohammad (s) qui était bouleversé en raison des moqueries et du … Read more
وَّيُحِبُّونَ أَن يُحْمَدُوا بِمَا لَمْ يَفْعَلُوا Wayuhuhibbūna an yuhmadū bimā lam yaf‘alū And [those who] love to be praised for what they have not done. (Sūrat Āli Imrān, No 3, Āyat 188) This verse talks about the qualities of hypocrites. They like to boast about what they do, and they want to take credit for … Read more
فَأَقِمْ وَجْهَكَ لِلدِّينِ حَنِيفًا فِطْرَةَ اللَّهِ الَّتِي فَطَرَ النَّاسَ عَلَيْهَا لَا تَبْدِيلَ لِخَلْقِ اللَّهِ ذَلِكَ الدِّينُ الْقَيِّمُ وَلَكِنَّ أَكْثَرَ النَّاسِ لَا يَعْلَمُونَ Fa aqim wajhaka liddíni hanīfā fitratallāhillatī fatarannāsa ‘alayhā lā tabdīla likhalqillāhi dhālikaddīnul qayyim walākinna aktharannāsi lā ya‘lamūn Dirige tout ton être vers la religion exclusivement [pour Allah], telle est la nature qu’Allah a … Read more