PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 2

“How can you disbelieve in Allah when you were lifeless and He brought you to life; then He will cause you to die, then He will bring you [back] to life, and then to Him you will be returned.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 28. Every single creation will share in the experience of death.Continue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 2”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 1

“How can you disbelieve in Allah when you were lifeless and He brought you to life; then He will cause you to die, then He will bring you [back] to life, and then to Him you will be returned.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 28. This verse reminds muslims that Allah, the Exalted, is theirContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 28 – PART 1”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 4 OF 4

“Who break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 27. It is important for muslims to understand a simple yet profound lesson. In reality, a muslim will neverContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 4 OF 4”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 3

“Who break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 27. Corruption is when a person abuses the blessings they possess, especially their social influence, in order to gainContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 3”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 2

“Who break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 27. The next thing mentioned in this verse is the importance of maintaining good ties with both relatives andContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 2”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 1

“Who break the covenant of Allah after contracting it and sever that which Allah has ordered to be joined and cause corruption on earth. It is those who are the losers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 27. Allah, the Exalted, mentions some destructive sins which must be avoided by all muslims.  The first can beContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 27 – PART 1”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 26

“Indeed, Allah is not timid to present an example – that of a mosquito or what is smaller than it. And those who have believed know that it is the truth from their Lord. But as for those who disbelieve, they say, “What did Allah intend by this as an example?” He misleads many therebyContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 26”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 25 – PART 2 OF 2

“And give good tidings to those who believe and do righteous deeds that they will have gardens [in Paradise] beneath which rivers flow…..And they will have therein purified spouses…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 25. If a muslim desires to obtain a heavenly marriage in this world they must strive to find a spouse recommendedContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 25 – PART 2 OF 2”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 25 – PART 1

“And give good tidings to those who believe and do righteous deeds that they will have gardens [in Paradise] beneath which rivers flow…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 25. Firstly, this verse which inspires hope follows the previous verse which inspires fear. Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 24: “…then fear the Fire, whose fuel isContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 25 – PART 1”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 23-24 – PART 2 OF 2

“And if you are in doubt about what We have sent down [i.e., the Quran] upon Our Servant [i.e., Prophet Muhammad (SAW)], then produce a surah the like thereof and call upon your witnesses [i.e., supporters] other than Allah, if you should be truthful. But if you do not – and you will never beContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 23-24 – PART 2 OF 2”