Quranic Reflection No 775. Āyat 4:82 – Pondering Upon the Qur’an

Bismillāh. The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him and his family) said: “Indeed the doors of heaven are opened on the first night of the month of Ramadan, and they are not shut until the last night from it.” Bihār al-Anwār, vol. 10, p. 504 أَفَلَا يَتَدَبَّرُونَ الْقُرْآنَ ۚ وَلَوْ كَانَ مِنْ عِندِ غَيْرِ … Read more

Réflexion coranique n° 532 : Āyat 62:4 – La grâce de Dieu sur le Prophète (s) et les Arabes

Bismillah. ذَٰلِكَ فَضْلُ اللَّهِ يُؤْتِيهِ مَن يَشَاءُ ۚ وَاللَّهُ ذُو الْفَضْلِ الْعَظِيمِ  Telle est la grâce d’Allah qu’Il donne à qui Il veut. Et Allah est le Détenteur de l’énorme grâce. Sūrat al-Jumu‘ah No. 62, Āyat 4 Le verset ci-dessus, tiré de la sourate al-Jumu‘ah, fait suite à la mention par Allah de Sa faveur … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 774. Āyat 2:186 – I Answer the Supplicant

Bismillāh. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) has said: Allah, Blessed and Exalted, said: “Every deed of the son of Adam is for him, except fasting; it is for Me, and I Myself shall reward it.” al-Khisāl, vol. 4, p. 45 وَإِذَا سَأَلَكَ عِبَادِي عَنِّي فَإِنِّي قَرِيبٌ ۖ … Read more

Réflexion coranique n° 531 : Āyat 61:4 – Relations sociales entre les croyants

Bismillah. D’après le Prophète (s), alors que Ramadān approchait : « Si le serviteur savait ce que contient Ramadān, il souhaiterait que Ramadān dure toute l’année. » Bihār al-Anwār, vol., 93, p. 346 اِنَّ اللَّهَ يُحِبُّ الَّذِينَ يُقَاتِلُونَ فِي سَبِيلِهِ صَفًّا كَأَنَّهُم بُنْيَانٌ مَّرْصُوصٌ  Allah aime ceux qui combattent dans Son chemin en rang serré … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 773. Āyat 73:4 – A Measured Recitation

Bismillāh. The Messenger of God (s) said: “O Jābir, this is the month of Ramadān: whoever fasts its days, prays a portion of its nights, keeps his belly and private parts pure, and restrains his tongue, his sins depart from him as they depart at the end of the month.” Jābir said: “O Messenger of … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 772. Āyat 49:10 – Relationships Defined by Islam

Bismillāh. Imam al-Sādiq (peace be upon him) said: “Whoever fasts three days at the end of Shaʿbān and connects them with the month of Ramaḍān, God — the Exalted — records for him the fast of two consecutive months.” Wasā’il al-Shī’ah, vol. 10, p. 504 إِنَّمَا ٱلْمُؤْمِنُونَ إِخْوَةٌ ‎ The faithful are indeed brothers. Sūrat al-Hujurāt, … Read more

Quranic Reflection No 771. Āyat 54:1 – Regarding the Splitting of the Moon

Bismillāh. The Prophet (s) said: “Shaʿbān is my month, and Ramadān is the month of God. Whoever fasts a day of my month, I will be his intercessor on the Day of Judgment, and whoever fasts the month of Ramadān will be freed from the Fire.” Wasā’il al-Shī’ah, vol. 10, p. 503 ٱقْتَرَبَتِ ٱلسَّاعَةُ وَٱنشَقَّ ٱلْقَمَرُ … Read more