Quranic Reflection No 569. Āyat 9:103 – The Prophet’s prayers for others

  HOLY RAMADAN GIFT FOR YOU ALL; read below.   وَصَلِّ عَلَيْهِمْ ۖ إِنَّ صَلَاتَكَ سَكَنٌ لَّهُمْ Wasalli ‘alayhim, inna salātaka sakanun lahum And bless them. Indeed, your blessing is a comfort to them. (Sūrat al-Tawbah, No 9, Āyat 103) When accepting charity from the people, the Prophet sallal-lāhu ‘alayhi wa-ālihi wasallam is told by ... Read more

Quranic Reflection No 565. Āyat 25:23 – Inner Substance of Actions

  It has been reported by Qāsim b. Yahyā from his grandfather al-Hasan b. Rāshid, “Imam Ja‘far b. Muhammad (a) said: do not abandon the fasting of the 27th Day of Rajab, for it is the day on which the prophethood was bestowed upon Muhammad (a); and its reward is equivalent to [fasting for] sixty ... Read more

Réflexion coranique No. 322 Āyat 40 :29 – La vérité face à l’oppression 

  يَا قَوْمِ لَكُمُ الْمُلْكُ الْيَوْمَ ظَاهِرِينَ فِي الْأَرْضِ فَمَن يَنصُرُنَا مِن بَأْسِ اللَّهِ إِن جَاءَنَا Ô mon peuple, triomphant sur la terre, vous avez la royauté aujourd’hui. Mais qui nous secourra de la rigueur d’Allah si elle nous vient ? (Sūrat Ghāfir, No 40, Āyat 29)  Lorsque les gens sont au pouvoir et ont ... Read more

Réflexion coranique No. 321 Āyat 28 :6 – La promesse d’Allah ‘azza wajall  

  وَنُمَكِّنَ لَهُمْ فِي الْأَرْضِ وَنُرِيَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَهَامَانَ وَجُنُودَهُمَا مِنْهُمْ مَا كَانُوا يَحْذَرُونَ Wanumakkina lahum filardi wanuriya fir‘awna wahāmāna wajunūdahumā minhum mā kānū yahdharūnEt les établir puissamment sur terre, et faire voir à Pharaon, à Hâmân, et à leurs soldats, ce dont ils redoutaient. (Sūrat al-Qasas, No 28, Āyat 6) Ce verset et celui qui ... Read more

Quranic Reflection No 562. Āyat 12:67 – Tawakkul

  It has been narrated by Abī Sa‘īd al-Khudrī that the Messenger of Allah (s) said: Indeed Rajab is the month of Allah, Sha‘bān is my month, and Ramadān is the month of my ummah.. Surely, whoever fasts a day in Rajab, he/she secures Allah’s greatest pleasure, the fast of that day stifles the wrath ... Read more

Quranic Reflection No 561. Āyat 8:12 – Assistance of Angels

It has been narrated that upon sighting the crescent of Rajab he (i.e., The Messenger of Allah) said: Allāhumma bārik lanā fī Rajabin wa-Sha‘bāna, waballighnā shahra Ramadāna, wa-a‘innā ‘alas-siyāmi walqiyām, wahifzil-lisān, waghaddil-basari, walā taj‘al hazzanā minhul-ju‘ū wal ‘atash. O Allah! Bless us in Rajab and Sha‘bān and makes us reach the month of Ramadān. Help ... Read more

Quranic Reflection No 560. Āyat 8:23 – Reality of Listening

Have you registered for ALI 624 which begins on Tuesday Jan 25? وَلَوْ عَلِمَ اللَّهُ فِيهِمْ خَيْرًا لَّأَسْمَعَهُمْ ۖ وَلَوْ أَسْمَعَهُمْ لَتَوَلَّوا وَّهُم مُّعْرِضُونَ Walaw ‘alimal-lāhu fīhim khayran la-asma‘ahum. walaw asma‘ahum la-tawallaw wahum mu‘ridhūn Had Allah known any good in them, He would have surely made them hear, and were He to make them hear, ... Read more

Réflexion coranique No. 316. Āyat 25 :70 – Changer les mauvaises actions en bonnes actions

  إِلَّا مَن تَابَ وَآمَنَ وَعَمِلَ عَمَلًا صَالِحًا فَأُولَٰئِكَ يُبَدِّلُ اللَّهُ سَيِّئَاتِهِمْ حَسَنَاتٍ ۗ وَكَانَ اللَّهُ غَفُورًا رَّحِيمًا Illā man tāba wa-āmana wa-‘amila swālihan faulaā’ika yubaddilul-lāhu sayyi’ātihim hasanāt; wakānal-lāhu ghafūran rahīmā Sauf celui qui se repent, croit et accomplit une bonne œuvre ; ceux-là Allah changera leurs mauvaises actions en bonnes, et Allah est Pardonneur ... Read more

Réflexion coranique No. 314. Āyat 17 :33 – La Justice de l’Imam Al-Mahdi (af)

وَلَا تَقْتُلُوا النَّفْسَ الَّتِي حَرَّمَ اللَّهُ إِلَّا بِالْحَقِّ  وَمَنْ قُتِلَ مَظْلُومًا فَقَدْ جَعَلْنَا لِوَلِيِّهِ سُلْطَانًا  Lā taqtulūn- nafsal-latī harramallāhu illā bilhaqqi wa man qutila mazlūman faqad ja‘alná liwaliyyihi sultānāEt, sauf en droit, ne tuez point la vie qu’Allah a rendu sacrée. Quiconque est tué injustement, alors Nous avons donné pouvoir à son proche [parent].(Surat Al-Isrā’, ... Read more