“…Indeed, Allah is over all things competent.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 20. Allah, the Exalted, is the One who overpowers all things and in reality, is the only One who possesses power and might. All strength which is found within the creation is granted by none other than Allah, the Exalted. There is noContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 20 – PART 2 OF 2”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 20 – PART 1
“The lightning almost snatches away their sight. Every time it lights [the way] for them, they walk therein; but when darkness comes over them, they stand [still]…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 20. This verse indicates another characteristic of hypocrisy which muslims must avoid. Whenever they experience times of ease, which is compared to aContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 20 – PART 1”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 18-19
“Deaf, dumb and blind – so they will not return [to the right path]. Or [it is] like a rainstorm from the sky within which is darkness, thunder and lightning. They put their fingers in their ears against the thunderclaps in dread of death. But Allah is encompassing of the disbelievers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah,Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 18-19”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 16-17
“Those are the ones who have purchased error [in exchange] for guidance, so their transaction has brought no profit, nor were they guided. Their example is that of one who kindled a fire, but when it illuminated what was around him, Allah took away their light and left them in darkness [so] they could notContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 16-17”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 14-15
“And when they meet those who believe, they say, “We believe”; but when they are alone with their evil ones, they say, “Indeed, we are with you; we were only mockers.” [But] Allah mocks them and prolongs them in their transgression [while] they wander blindly.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 14-15. Verse 15 indicates anotherContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 14-15”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 13 – PART 3 OF 3
“And when it is said to them, “Believe as the people have believed,” they say, “Should we believe as the foolish have believed?” Unquestionably, it is they who are the foolish, but they know [it] not.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 13. It is important to understand that generally when one chooses a path whichContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 13 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 13 – PART 2
“And when it is said to them, “Believe as the people have believed,” they say, “Should we believe as the foolish have believed?” Unquestionably, it is they who are the foolish, but they know [it] not.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 13. It is vital for muslims not to fall for the trap of theContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 13 – PART 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 13 – PART 1
“And when it is said to them, “Believe as the people have believed,” they say, “Should we believe as the foolish have believed?” Unquestionably, it is they who are the foolish, but they know [it] not.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 13. This verse highlights the dangers of ignorance and heedlessness. These types of peopleContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 13 – PART 1”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 11-12 – PART 3 OF 3
“And when it is said to them, “Do not cause corruption on the earth,” they say, “We are but reformers.” Unquestionably, it is they who are the corrupters, but they perceive [it] not.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 11-12. Verse 12 warns that when one continues acting on evil characteristics, such as those mentioned inContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 11-12 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 11-12 – PART 2
“And when it is said to them, “Do not cause corruption on the earth,” they say, “We are but reformers.” Unquestionably, it is they who are the corrupters, but they perceive [it] not.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 11-12. Corruption is when a person abuses the blessings they possess, especially their social influence, in orderContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 11-12 – PART 2”
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