Bismillah. اِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ الَّذِينَ يُقَاتِلُونَ فِي سَبِيلِهِ صَفًّا كَأَنَّهُم بُنْيَانٌ مَّرْصُوصٌ Indeed, Allah loves those who fight in His way in ranks, as if they were a firm and compact wall. (Sūrat al-Saff, no.61, Āyat 4) A believing community is made up of people who support one another in the journey towards Allah ‘azza wajall. Relationships between … Read more
Bismillah. يَـٰٓأَيَّتُهَا ٱلنَّفْسُ ٱلْمُطْمَئِنَّةُ, ٱرْجِعِىٓ إِلَىٰ رَبِّكِ رَاضِيَةًۭ مَّرْضِيَّةً Ô toi, âme apaisée, retourne vers ton Seigneur, satisfaite et agréée. (Sūrat Al-Fajr, No.89, Āyat 27-28) Dans ce verset, le Tout-Puissant s’adresse directement à une âme extraordinaire, celle qui est exceptionnelle parce qu’elle est apaisée. Les savants du dictionnaire Arabe indiquent que le mot ‘mutma’in’ provient … Read more
Bismillah. All Quran tafsīr lectures in English by Shī ‘ah Muslims available here فَذَكِّرْ إِن نَّفَعَتِ ٱلذِّكْرَىٰ So, remind, for reminding is indeed beneficial (Sūrat Al-A‘lā No 87 Āyat 9) It is not uncommon for a person to experience boredom or restlessness when listening to lectures that feel repetitive. When the content appears familiar, one may question the … Read more
Bismillah. فَلَوْلَا كَانَتْ قَرْيَةٌ آمَنَتْ فَنَفَعَهَا إِيمَانُهَا إِلَّا قَوْمَ يُونُسَ لَمَّا آمَنُوا كَشَفْنَا عَنْهُمْ عَذَابَ الْخِزْيِ فِي الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا وَمَتَّعْنَاهُمْ إِلَىٰ حِينٍ Si seulement il y avait à part le peule de Yunus (Jonas), une cité qui ait cru et à qui sa croyance eut ensuite profité ! Lorsqu’ils eurent cru, Nous leur enlevâmes le châtiment … Read more
Bismillah.Have you seen the updated list of English Quran Tafsir lectures? وَٱللَّهُ فَضَّلَ بَعْضَكُمْ عَلَىٰ بَعْضٍۢ فِى ٱلرِّزْقِ ۚ فَمَا ٱلَّذِينَ فُضِّلُوا۟ بِرَآدِّى رِزْقِهِمْ عَلَىٰ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَـٰنُهُمْ فَهُمْ فِيهِ سَوَآءٌ ۚ أَفَبِنِعْمَةِ ٱللَّهِ يَجْحَدُونَ And Allah has favored some of you over others in provision. But those who were favored would not hand over their provision … Read more
Bismillah. فَاصْبِرْ لِحُكْمِ رَبِّكَ وَلَا تَكُن كَصَاحِبِ الْحُوتِ إِذْ نَادَىٰ وَهُوَ مَكْظُومٌ Endure avec patience la sentence de ton Seigneur, et ne sois pas comme l’homme au Poisson [Yunus (Jonas)] qui appela (Allah) dans sa grande angoisse. (Soūrate al-Qalam No. 68, Āyat 48) L’un des prophètes d’Allah dont l’histoire est brièvement évoquée dans différents chapitres du … Read more
Bismillah. إِنَّ سَعْيَكُمْ لَشَتَّىٰ , فَأَمَّا مَنْ أَعْطَىٰ وَٱتَّقَىٰ , وَصَدَّقَ بِٱلْحُسْنَىٰ , فَسَنُيَسِّرُهُۥ لِلْيُسْرَىٰ Vos efforts sont divergents. Celui qui donne et craint (Allah) et déclare véridique la plus belle récompense, Nous lui faciliterons la voie au plus grand bonheur. (Soūrate al-Layl, No. 92, Āyat 4-7) Les trois premiers versets de la Sourate Al-Layl … Read more
Bismillah. فَمَن كَانَ يَرْجُو لِقَاءَ رَبِّهِ فَلْيَعْمَلْ عَمَلًا صَالِحًا وَلَا يُشْرِكْ بِعِبَادَةِ رَبِّهِ أَحَدًا So, whoever hopes to encounter his Lord—let him act righteously and not associate anyone with the worship of his Lord. (Sūrat al-Kahf No. 18, Āyat 110) According to this verse, the person who hopes to meet his Lord needs to do … Read more