وَاسْتَعِينُوا بِالصَّبْرِ وَالصَّلَاةِ wasta‘īnū bissabri was-salāt And seek assistance through patience and prayer (Sūratul Baqarah, No.2, Āyat 45) To face difficulties in life man needs to draw on resources that give him strength. It is not physical strength he needs but emotional and spiritual strength. These increase the threshold at which a reaction takes place. … Read more
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا تُوبُوا إِلَى اللَّهِ تَوْبَةً نَصُوحًا Yā ayyuhalladhīna āmanū tubū ilallāhi tawbatan nasūha. O vous qui avez cru! Repentez-vous à Allah d’un repentir sincère. (Sūratut Tahrīm, No. 66, Āyat 8) Ce verset est une invitation à se retourner vers Dieu après s’être détourné de Lui. Pour tous ceux qui ont été distraits … Read more
يَوْمَ نَدْعُو كُلَّ أُنَاسٍ بِإِمَامِهِمْ yawma nad‘ū kulla unāsin bi-imāmihim The day when We will call every people with their Imam (Leader). (Sūrulat Isrā, no.17, Āyat 71) Leadership is an integral part of the life of the human being. Effective leadership brings people together on a common path and leads them towards their desired goal. … Read more
اُدْعُ إِلَىٰ سَبِيلِ رَبِّكَ بِالْحِكْمَةِ وَالْمَوْعِظَةِ الْحَسَنَةِ ۖ وَجَادِلْهُمْ بِالَّتِي هِيَ أَحْسَنُ ۚ Ud‘u ilā sabīli rabbika bilhikmati walmaw‘izatil-hasanah, wa-jādilhum billatī hiya ahsan Par la sagesse et la bonne exhortation appelle (les gens) au sentier de ton Seigneur. Et discute avec eux de la meilleure façon. (Suratun Nahl, No.16, Āyat 125) Toute personne qui croit … Read more
وَجَعَلَنِي مُبَارَكًا أَيْنَ مَا كُنْتُ Wa-ja ‘alanī mubārakan ayna mā kunt And He has made me blessed wherever I may be (Sūrat Maryam, No.19, Āyat 31) Human beings can make a lot of difference in the lives of others. Their support, assistance, cheerfulness, positivity, advice, etc. has the potential to enhance the quality of life … Read more
وَالْبَاقِيَاتُ الصَّالِحَاتُ خَيْرٌ عِنْدَ رَبِّكَ Wal-bāqiyātus-sālihātu khayrun ‘inda rabbik The everlasting good deeds are better with your Lord (Sūratul Kahf, No.18, Āyat 46) The deeds that a human being performs last forever. Long after the action is done, the energy from it is engraved on the soul. Although human life is finite, the actions he … Read more