“O Children of Israel, remember My favor that I have bestowed upon you and that I preferred you over the worlds [i.e., peoples].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 47. If muslims desire to escape divine punishment in both worlds they must practically fear Allah, the Exalted, by fulfilling His commands, refraining from His prohibitions andContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 47 – PART 1”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 3 OF 3
“Who are certain that they will meet their Lord and that they will return to Him.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 46. An important aspect of the Day of Judgment is the Scales which will be used to weigh a person’s deeds; good and bad. This great event has been discussed throughout the Holy QuranContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 2
“Who are certain that they will meet their Lord…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 46. The previous blog was discussing the first aspect of this verse namely, certainty of faith. Allah, the Exalted, did not only declare a truth in the Holy Quran but He also provided evidence for it through examples. Examples which canContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 1
“Who are certain that they will meet their Lord…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 46. It is vital for muslims to gain and act on Islamic knowledge so that they strengthen their faith. Certainty of faith allows a muslim to truly recognize the truthfulness of Islam. It affects every organ of the body including one’sContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 46 – PART 1”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 5 OF 5
“And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. Those who are patient do so as they firmly believe in their lack of power and control and the complete and infinite power and control of Allah, the Exalted. ThisContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 5 OF 5”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 4
“And seek help through patience and prayer; and indeed, it is difficult except for the humbly submissive [to Allah].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. In order to fully understand humility it is important to understand its opposite namely, pride. In a Hadith found in Sahih Muslim, number 265, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace andContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 4”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 3
“And seek help through patience and prayer…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. Establishing the prayers has been extensively discussed over four audio/video podcasts titled PodHadith: Establishing Belief, which are available via the following link: https://fb.watch/3HIaKuspii/ But to sum up, as indicated in a Hadith found in Jami At Tirmidhi, number 2616, establishing the prayerContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 2
“And seek help through patience…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. In a Hadith found in Sahih Bukhari, number 1302, the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him, advised that real patience is shown at the onset of a difficulty. It is important to understand that true patience is shown throughout a calamityContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 1
“And seek help through patience…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 45. This beginning of this verse indicates the importance of patience. Faith can be split into two categories. One is fulfilling the commands of Allah, the Exalted, and the second is avoiding the prohibitions of Allah, the Exalted. Both of these halves cannot be fulfilledContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 45 – PART 1”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 3 OF 3
“Do you order righteousness of the people and forget yourselves while you recite the Scripture? Then will you not reason?” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 44. This verse also reminds muslims the important of characteristic of leading by example. In fact, failing to act on one’s own advice is hated by Allah, the Exalted. ChapterContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 44 – PART 3 OF 3”
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