Quranic Reflection No 604. Āyāt 12:3 – Importance of Stories

نَحْنُ نَقُصُّ عَلَيْكَ أَحْسَنَ الْقَصَصِ بِمَا أَوْحَيْنَا إِلَيْكَ هَٰذَا الْقُرْآن Nahnu naqussu ‘alayka ahsanal-qasasi bimā awhaynā ilayka hādhal-qur’ān We relate to you the best of stories in what We have revealed to you of this Quran (Surat Yusuf, No.12, Āyat 3) Before beginning the story of Prophet Yūsuf ‘alayhis-salām in Sūrat Yūsuf, the Almighty says He relates … Read more

Réflexion Coranique No. 361 Āyat 25 :21 – La conséquence de l’arrogance

لَقَدِ اسْتَكْبَرُوا فِي أَنفُسِهِمْ وَعَتَوْا عُتُوًّا كَبِيرًا Laqadistakabarū fī anfusihim wa‘ataw ‘utuwwan kabrīrā En effet, ils se sont enflés d’orgueil en eux-mêmes, et ont dépassé les limites de l’arrogance.  (Sūrat al-Furqān, No. 25, Āyat 21) Ce verset parle des demandes de ceux qui ont rejeté la mission du Saint Prophète Mohammad sallal-lāhu ‘alayhi wa-ālihi wasallam. Ils … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 603 Āyāt 4:100 – Spiritual and Corporeal Migration.

وَمَن يَخْرُجْ مِن بَيْتِهِ مُهَاجِرًا إِلَى اللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ ثُمَّ يُدْرِكْهُ الْمَوْتُ فَقَدْ وَقَعَ أَجْرُهُ عَلَى اللَّهِ Wa man yakhruj min baytihī muhājiran ilallāhi wa rasūlihi thumma yudrikhu al-mawtu faqad waqa‘a ajruhu ‘alallāhi. And whoever leaves his home migrating toward Allah and His Apostle, and is then overtaken by death, his reward shall certainly fall on … Read more

Réflexion Coranique No. 360 Āyat 27 :44 : Se soumettre à la vérité

قَالَتْ رَبِّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي وَأَسْلَمْتُ مَعَ سُلَيْمَانَ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ Qālat rabbi innī zalamtu nafsī wa-aslamtu ma‘a sulaymana lillāhi rabbil-‘ālamīn Elle dit : “Seigneur, je me suis fait du tort à moi-même : Je me soumets avec Salomon à Allāh, Seigneur de l’univers. (Sūrat al-Naml, No 27, Āyat 44) Ce verset rapporte les paroles de … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 602. Āyāt 35:10 – The Nature of Action

إِلَيْهِ يَصْعَدُ الْكَلِمُ الطَّيِّبُ وَالْعَمَلُ الصَّالِحُ يَرْفَعُهُ ۚ Ilayhi yas‘adul-kalimut-tayyibu wal-‘amalus-sāliTo Him ascends the good word [belief], and righteous conduct elevates it [belief] (Sūra al-Fātir, No. 35, Āyat 10) An important discussion in Islamic ethics is how faith and action impact one another. In many places, the Quran suggests that action on what one knows results … Read more

Réflexion Coranique No. 359 Āyat 67 :12 – Le Tawakkul 

Bismillāh. 10 novembre 2022/15 Rabī‘ al-Ākhir 1444. وَقَالَ يَا بَنِيَّ لَا تَدْخُلُوا مِن بَابٍ وَاحِدٍ وَادْخُلُوا مِنْ أَبْوَابٍ مُّتَفَرِّقَةٍ ۖ وَمَا أُغْنِي عَنكُم مِّنَ اللَّهِ مِن شَيْءٍ ۖ إِنِ الْحُكْمُ إِلَّا لِلَّهِ ۖ عَلَيْهِ تَوَكَّلْتُ ۖ وَعَلَيْهِ فَلْيَتَوَكَّلِ الْمُتَوَكِّلُونَ Waqāla yā baniyya lā tadkhulū min bābib wāhidin wadkhulū min abwābin mutafarriqah, wamā ughnī ‘ankum minallāhi … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 601. Āyāt 27:29 – An Honourable Letter

Check out ALI two new Online courses: ALI 646: Man and Ma‘ād. www.academyofislam.com/ali-646 ALI 647: Quranic Arabic Level 5. www.academyofislam.com/ali-647 قَالَتْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْمَلَأُ إِنِّي أُلْقِيَ إِلَيَّ كِتَابٌ كَرِيم Qālat yā ayyuhal-mala’u innī ulqiya illayya kitābun karīm. She said, “O chiefs, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter (Surat al-Naml, No.27, Āyat 29) Long distance … Read more

Réflexion Coranique No. 358 Āyat 8 :12 – L’assistance des anges

إِذْ يُوحِي رَبُّكَ إِلَى الْمَلَائِكَةِ أَنِّي مَعَكُمْ فَثَبِّتُوا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا Idh yūhī rabbuka ilāl-malā’ikati innī ma ‘akum fathabbitūl-ladhīna āmanū [Rappelle-toi] lorsque ton Seigneur révélait aux Anges : « Je suis avec vous. Affermissez [les cœurs de] ceux qui croient [en Dieu et, qui sont pieux et vertueux].(Soūrat al-Anfāl, No 8, Āyat 12)  Le Quran parle des … Read more