“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. These verses describe one of the worse types of people. They not only disobey Allah, theContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 11-12 – PART 1”
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PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 10 – PART 2 OF 2
“In their hearts is disease, so Allah has increased their disease; and for them is a painful punishment because they [habitually] used to lie.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 10. In the final part of this verse the importance of avoiding a chief characteristic of hypocrisy namely, lying has been warned. A separate audio/video podcastContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 10 – PART 2 OF 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 9
“They [think to] deceive Allah and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 9. Those who adopt the two faced behaviour mentioned in the previous verse may believe they are protecting their interests but in fact it will only cause them trouble in bothContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 9”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 8
“And of the people are some who say, “We believe in Allah and the Last Day,” but they are not believers.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 8. This verse specifically refers to the hypocrites who lived in the time of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, peace and blessings be upon him. They pretended to accept IslamContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 8”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 6-7
“Indeed, those who disbelieve – it is all the same for them whether you warn them or do not warn them – they will not believe. Allah has set a seal upon their hearts and upon their hearing, and over their vision is a veil. And for them is a great punishment.” Chapter 2 AlContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSES 6-7”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 5
“Those are upon [right] guidance from their Lord, and it is those who are the successful.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 5. This verse refers to the muslims who believe in the things mentioned in the previous two verses. Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verses 3-4: “Who believe in the unseen, establish prayer, and spend outContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 5”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 4 – PART 3 OF 3
“And who believe in what has been revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], and what was revealed before you, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 4. The previous blog was discussing the last aspect of this verse namely, certainty of faith. Allah, the Exalted, did not only declareContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 4 – PART 3 OF 3”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 4 – PART 2
“And who believe in what has been revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], and what was revealed before you, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 4. The last part of this verse indicates the importance of certainty of faith. It is vital for muslims to gain and actContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 4 – PART 2”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 4 – PART 1
“And who believe in what has been revealed to you, [O Muḥammad], and what was revealed before you, and of the Hereafter they are certain [in faith].” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 4. This verse continues mentioning the characteristics required to achieve righteousness which is needed to obtain right guidance from the Holy Quran. ChapterContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 4 – PART 1”
PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 3 – PART 3 OF 3
“Who believe in the unseen, establish prayer and spend out of what We have provided for them.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 3. As indicated by the previous verse a muslim will only be rightly guided by the Holy Quran after they adopt piety. Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 2: “This is the Book aboutContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 3 – PART 3 OF 3”
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