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Réflexion coranique n° 465. Āyat 7 : 156 – La Miséricorde d’Allah embrasse toute chose

Bismillah. وَرَحْمَتِى وَسِعَتْ كُلَّ شَىْءٍۢ فَسَأَكْتُبُهَا لِلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَ وَيُؤْتُونَ ٱلزَّكَوٰةَ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِـَٔايَـٰتِنَا يُؤْمِنُونَ Et Ma miséricorde embrasse toute chose. Je la prescrirai à ceux qui (Me) craignent, acquittent la Zakat, et ont foi en Nos signes. (Sūrat al-A‘rāf, No.7, Āyat 156) La miséricorde est l’attribut le plus important du Tout-Puissant. Son importance est telle … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 707. Āyat 7:74 – The Dangers of Wealth and Power

Bismillah. وَاذْكُرُوا إِذْ جَعَلَكُمْ خُلَفَاءَ مِن بَعْدِ عَادٍ وَبَوَّأَكُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِ تَتَّخِذُونَ مِن سُهُولِهَا قُصُورًا وَتَنْحِتُونَ الْجِبَالَ بُيُوتًا ۖ فَاذْكُرُوا آلَاءَ اللَّهِ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا فِي الْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ Remember when He made you successors after the people of ‘Ad and settled you in the land: you build palaces in its plains and carve houses out of … Read more

Réflexion coranique n° 464. Āyat12 :24 – Ceux qui sont Purifiés du Péché

Bismillah. كَذَٰلِكَ لِنَصْرِفَ عَنْهُ السُّوءَ وَالْفَحْشَاءَ ۚ إِنَّهُ مِنْ عِبَادِنَا الْمُخْلَصِينَ Ainsi [nous avons agi] pour écarter de lui le mal et la turpitude. Il était certes un de Nos serviteurs élus.  (Sūrat Yūsuf, No. 12, Āyat 24) Une croyance fondamentale de la foi chiite est que les leaders désignés divinement, qu’ils soient Prophètes ou … Read more

Réflexion coranique n° 462. Āyat – Préserver le Coran dans les cœurs

Bismillah. بَلْ هُوَ آيَاتٌ بَيِّنَاتٌ فِي صُدُورِ الَّذِينَ أُوتُوا الْعِلْمَ ۚ Voilà, tout au contraire, des Signes évidents dans les cœurs de ceux auxquels la Science a été donnée. (Sūrat Al-Ankabūt, No 29, Ayat 49) Ce verset est un argument important en faveur de la nature divine du Saint Coran. La plupart des chefs-d’œuvre littéraires … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 705. Āyat 69: 6 & 7 – An analogy: The ‘Ād and hollow palm trees

Bismillah. وَأَمَّا عَادٌۭ فَأُهْلِكُوا۟ بِرِيحٍۢ صَرْصَرٍ عَاتِيَةٍۢ * سَخَّرَهَا عَلَيْهِمْ سَبْعَ لَيَالٍۢ وَثَمَـٰنِيَةَ أَيَّامٍ حُسُومًۭا فَتَرَى ٱلْقَوْمَ فِيهَا صَرْعَىٰ كَأَنَّهُمْ أَعْجَازُ نَخْلٍ خَاوِيَةٍۢأَتْقَىٰكُمْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلِيمٌ خَبِيرٌۭ  And as for ‘Ād, they were destroyed by a furious, bitter wind. Which Allah unleashed on them non-stop for seven nights and eight days, so that you would have … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 706. Āyat 49:13 – Inner qualities and the value of human beings

Bismillah. يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَـٰكُم مِّن ذَكَرٍۢ وَأُنثَىٰ وَجَعَلْنَـٰكُمْ شُعُوبًۭا وَقَبَآئِلَ لِتَعَارَفُوٓا۟ إِنَّ أَكْرَمَكُمْ عِندَ ٱللَّهِأَتْقَىٰكُمْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ عَلِيمٌ خَبِيرٌۭ  O people! We have created you from a male and a female and made you into nations and tribes that you may know one another. Indeed, the most honourable of you with Allah is that … Read more

Réflexion coranique n° 463. Āyat – Allah rend l’intérêt vain

Bismillah. يَمْحَقُ اللَّهُ الرِّبَا وَيُرْبِي الصَّدَقَاتِ ۗ وَاللَّهُ لَا يُحِبُّ كُلَّ كَفَّارٍ أَثِيمٍ ‎ Allah anéantit l’intérêt usuraire et fait fructifier les aumônes. Et Allah n’aime pas le mécréant pécheur. (Sourate al-Baqarah, No 2, Āyat 276) Outre le fait de se lier d’amitié avec les ennemis de la religion, aucun autre péché n’a été traité aussi … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 700. Āyat 6:162 & 163 – Submitting to the Purpose of creation

Click here for details on online course on Islamic Laws Related to the Workplace Bismillah. قُلْ إِنَّ صَلَاتِى وَنُسُكِى وَمَحْيَاىَ وَمَمَاتِى لِلَّهِ رَبِّ ٱلْعَـٰلَمِينَ لَا شَرِيكَ لَهُۥ وَبِذَٰلِكَ أُمِرْتُ وَأَنَا۠ أَوَّلُ ٱلْمُسْلِمِينَ   Say, indeed, my prayer, my rites of sacrifice, my living and my dying are for Allah, Lord of the worlds. He has no partner. I … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 699. Āyat 5:25 – Establishing Justice in Society

Bismillah. لَقَدْ أَرْسَلْنَا رُسُلَنَا بِالْبَيِّنَاتِ وَأَنزَلْنَا مَعَهُمُ الْكِتَابَ وَالْمِيزَانَ لِيَقُومَ النَّاسُ بِالْقِسْطِ  Certainly, We sent Our apostles with manifest proofs, and We sent down with them the Book and the Balance, so that mankind may maintain justice. (Sūrat al-Hadid, No. 57, Āyat 25) Human societies have always wanted peace. They need peace to progress both individually and … Read more

Réflexion Coranique n°457 Āyat 29 :2 – La chaleur des épreuves

Bismillāh, أَحَسِبَ النَّاسُ أَن يُتْرَكُوا أَن يَقُولُوا آمَنَّا وَهُمْ لَا يُفْتَنُونَ Les gens pensent-ils qu’ils seront laissés tranquilles en disant : “Nous croyons”, et qu’ils ne seront pas mis à l’épreuve ?  (Sūrat Al-‘Ankabūt, No. 29, Āyat 2) Dans le Saint Coran, Allah ‘azza wajall nous pose parfois certaines questions qui nous guident. Ces questions … Read more