Posted on 6/12/2017 in Understand the Quran

Calling on Allah in the Quran

“Call on me, I will answer you. (40:60)” The verse above is a powerful one for when Allah asks us to call onto him, He in the same phrase says that He WILL respond to us. He WILL answer us. He WILL help us out. That is the power in the belief of dua and that is what Allah means when he says this in the Quran.

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Posted on 6/11/2017 in Understand the Quran

Repentance in the Quran

We are human beings sent into this world (dunya) by Allah. As humans we are flawed when we come into this world because Allah did not make us for this world. We were made for Jannah which is perfect. But when we are sent by Allah to this world, we make mistakes, we do mischief and we generally act ‘human’ because that is who we are in this world. Human.

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Posted on 6/11/2017 in Understand the Quran

Justice in the Quran

Justice. The word ‘justice’ appears 24 times in the Quran in 22 verses. Such is the importance of this term in the eyes of the Almighty. So much so that the word ‘Justice’ is one of the central ideas of the Quran because it is one of the most important attributes of Allah Himself. The MOST JUST.

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Posted on 4/27/2017 in Understand the Quran

The magnificence of the world explained in the Quran!

As Muslims we believe that Allah is the Creator of the Heavens and the Earth. We believe it because that is what has been repeated to us again and again by all those who played a part in our teachings; our parents, our school teachers and our ‘qaari sahibs’ as we called them, who taught us how to read the Quran in Arabic. But did we understand the full power of that sentence? That Allah is the Creator of the heavens and the Earth? We did not. We only understood it till we minutely read and understood the Holy Book of Allah, the Quran.

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Posted on 1/14/2016 in Quran, the Healer of Hearts

Quran, the Healer of Hearts

Allah has made the human heart as a very important organ but its survival is a very complicated question. That is because Allah has made the heart as the centre of all feeling and emotion and it is through the heart that a person’s personality and everything else in their life is judged and comprehended. The Quran mentions the heart in numerous places in the Quran because Allah has asked His believers to turn to the Quran to give the heart its REAL nourishment.

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Posted on 1/14/2016 in Recitation of Quran in Ramadan

Recitation of Quran in Ramadan

Blessings, blessings and more blessings in the month of Ramadan, this is what we shall get when we offer obligatory deeds and good deeds during the month. Recitation of Quran in Ramadan is one such deed that brings about the pleasure of Allah because Allah sees that his creation is not only reading His words but also understanding them without the interruption and barrier of the shaytaan, which is locked up during the month. The Recitation of the Quran in Ramadan has special importance because it is during this month that it was revealed to the Prophet (PBUH) and became a source of complete guidance for us.

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Posted on 1/14/2016 in Understand the Quran

Understand the Quran

The Quran is a sea of information which contains guidance on all the areas of the world and the Hereafter. You understand the Quran and you understand your existence, that’s how important the Quran is in every Muslim’s life. However, it is a challenge to do so and proper guidance must be followed in order to achieve the ultimate guidance of the word of Allah. There are a few steps that one must follow to gain an insight into the teachings of the Holy Book.

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