PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 1

“So We said, “Strike him [i.e., the slain man] with part of it…” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 73. It is important to note that Allah, the Exalted, could have easily resurrected the murdered man mentioned in this verse directly without the need of any means. But He clearly commanded the use of a meansContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 73 – PART 1”

PODTHOUGHT: BUILDING TRUST IN ALLAH, THE EXALTED

I had a thought which I wanted to share. Muslims often question how they can build up and strengthen their trust in Allah, the Exalted, especially during difficulties. One of the main ways of doing this is through the obedience of Allah, the Exalted, by fulfilling His commands, refraining from His prohibitions and by facingContinue reading “PODTHOUGHT: BUILDING TRUST IN ALLAH, THE EXALTED”

PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 23 OF 31

The next divine name is Al Wakeel, meaning the Trustee. This can mean that Allah, the Exalted, is the only One who is responsible for the affairs and needs of the creation and fulfils them all according to His infinite wisdom. A muslim who understands this divine name will entrust all their affairs to onlyContinue reading “PODSERIES: THE BEAUTIFUL NAMES OF ALLAH, THE EXALTED – PART 23 OF 31”

PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 29

“It is He who created for you all of that which is on the earth. Then He directed Himself to the heaven, [His being above all creation], and made them seven heavens, and He is Knowing of all things.” Chapter 2 Al Baqarah, verse 29. A muslim should remember that worldly blessings were created inContinue reading “PODTAFSEER: CHAPTER 2 – AL BAQARAH, VERSE 29”

PODNEWS: HOW TO GAIN TRUST IN ALLAH, THE EXALTED

I read a news article a while ago which I wanted to briefly discuss. It reported on the different aspects of the universe, such as the Sun, Planets and other things. At one point in history Earth seemed to be the only significant thing in the universe. But with the passing of time and scientificContinue reading “PODNEWS: HOW TO GAIN TRUST IN ALLAH, THE EXALTED”