Quranic Reflections – Juz 19

Quranic Reflections – Juz 19

by | Sep 28, 2020 | Quranic Reflections

“Pharaoh said, “You believed Moses before I gave you permission!” [26: 49] From the arrogance of Fir’awn was that he demanded to be in control of everything that people did – down to their very choice of belief. But iman (faith) doesn’t seek permission from mortals…...
Quranic Reflections – Juz 18

Quranic Reflections – Juz 18

by | Sep 21, 2020 | Quranic Reflections

“Indeed, there was a party of My servants who said, ‘Our Lord, we have believed, so forgive us and have mercy upon us, and You are the best of the merciful.’ But you took them in mockery to the point that they made you forget My remembrance, and you used to laugh at...
Quranic Reflections – Juz 17

Quranic Reflections – Juz 17

by | Sep 14, 2020 | Quranic Reflections

“And we have made the sky a well-guarded roof. Yet they turn away from its signs.” [21: 32] In this part of Surah al-Anbiya’, Allah `azza wa jall has a number of verses talking about one thing: the earth and our universe. Among them is the above verse, and it tells us...
Quranic Reflections – Juz 16

Quranic Reflections – Juz 16

by | Sep 7, 2020 | Quranic Reflections

“He said: “My Lord! How can I have a son, when my wife is barren, and I have reached the extreme old age?”” [19: 8] “She said: “How can I have a son, when no man has touched me, nor am I unchaste?”” [19: 20] I’ve always found it intriguing to read the above two verses...