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Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 141
تلك امة قد خلت لها ما كسبت ولكم ما كسبتم ولا تسالون عما كانوا يعملون ١٤١
تِلْكَ أُمَّةٌۭ قَدْ خَلَتْ ۖ لَهَا مَا كَسَبَتْ وَلَكُم مَّا كَسَبْتُمْ ۖ وَلَا تُسْـَٔلُونَ عَمَّا كَانُوا۟ يَعْمَلُونَ ١٤١
تِلۡكَﳇ
أُمَّةٞﳈ
قَدۡﳉ
خَلَتۡۖﳊﳋ
لَهَاﳌ
مَاﳍ
كَسَبَتۡﳎ
وَلَكُمﳏ
مَّاﳐ
كَسَبۡتُمۡۖﳑﳒ
وَلَاﳓ
تُسۡـَٔلُونَﳔ
عَمَّاﳕ
كَانُواْﳖ
يَعۡمَلُونَﳗ
١٤١ﳘ
That was a community that had already gone before. For them is what they earned and for you is what you have earned. And you will not be accountable for what they have done.
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7 weeks ago · Referencing Ayah 2:141
When the Words Return
Reading Surah al-Baqarah (2:141) through Hadith
Have you ever heard familiar words again and wondered why they felt different this time?
Seven ayahs earlier, in 2:134, we encountered these exact words. Now the entire ayah returns, word for word.
In the standard Madinah Mushaf, even turning the page becomes part of the experience. The first occurrence is on page 20. We turn to page 21, continue reading, and soon find ourse...
Reading Surah al-Baqarah (2:141) through Hadith
Have you ever heard familiar words again and wondered why they felt different this time?
Seven ayahs earlier, in 2:134, we encountered these exact words. Now the entire ayah returns, word for word.
In the standard Madinah Mushaf, even turning the page becomes part of the experience. The first occurrence is on page 20. We turn to page 21, continue reading, and soon find ourse...
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:141, 41:30
Subhan Allah
Today marks 6 months , I never imagined I would still be writing about my mother الله يرحمها . I never imagined the incidents with my mother would continue to connect me with the Quran.
My mother used to tell me the time she experienced her grandfathers death as a young woman. She loved her grandfather so much , he was also the one who suggested my father to marry my mother.
At the time of his death he was also sick and was in t...
Today marks 6 months , I never imagined I would still be writing about my mother الله يرحمها . I never imagined the incidents with my mother would continue to connect me with the Quran.
My mother used to tell me the time she experienced her grandfathers death as a young woman. She loved her grandfather so much , he was also the one who suggested my father to marry my mother.
At the time of his death he was also sick and was in t...
6 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:124-141
Juz 1 Part 8
Theme: The natural way, the true path of Ibrahim (as), submission to Allah, preparation for the next generation
Key Terms: sibghataAllah, 'akifeena, sufaha
Lessons: Dua of Ibrahim, building a foundation on righteousness, connecting with our forefathers, leaving a legacy for our children, seeking the natural path of Allah, true submission to Allah alone
Theme: The natural way, the true path of Ibrahim (as), submission to Allah, preparation for the next generation
Key Terms: sibghataAllah, 'akifeena, sufaha
Lessons: Dua of Ibrahim, building a foundation on righteousness, connecting with our forefathers, leaving a legacy for our children, seeking the natural path of Allah, true submission to Allah alone