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Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 53

2:53
واذ اتينا موسى الكتاب والفرقان لعلكم تهتدون ٥٣
وَإِذْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَٱلْفُرْقَانَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ ٥٣
وَإِذۡﱶ
ءَاتَيۡنَاﱷ
مُوسَىﱸ
ٱلۡكِتَٰبَﱹ
وَٱلۡفُرۡقَانَﱺ
لَعَلَّكُمۡﱻ
تَهۡتَدُونَﱼ
٥٣ﱽ
And ˹remember˺ when We gave Moses the Scripture—the decisive authority‎—‎that perhaps you would be ˹rightly˺ guided.
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Khalid Bashir
6 years ago · Referencing Ayah 11:17, 2:53, 28:43, 32:23, 37:117, 40:53-54, 46:12, 5:43-44, 5:46, 6:154, 6:91, 7:145
The Qur'an is a book that describes itself. There is no other book that I have read or know of that describes itself in a manner with which the Qur'an speaks of its own uniqueness and eloquence. What is even more remarkable is that the Qur'an speaks of yet another glorious book in equally magnanimous and beautiful praiseful attributes—the Torah.

Some of these descriptions of the Torah in the Quran are listed here:

al-Furqan: Discerner/Distingu...
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Eman Fatima
19 weeks ago · Referencing Ayah 2:47-54
Today I watched the TV series for so long, from morning to Duhr time. I was feeling guilty, but I let the feeling go and was regretting it later that I had wasted my time and it's not going to work for me in akhirah, so....,i opened the Quran, and started reading from where I left [Surah Baqarah: 47]. Allah says, "O Bani Israel, remember My blessings on you," and I felt that Allah was saying this to me, "Eman, remember the blessings of your Lord...
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ekaterina myachina
20 weeks ago · Referencing Ayah 2:53-54
What Is Returned To
Reading Surah Al-Baqarah (2:53–54) through the Hadith

There are moments when you begin to feel the weight of what you know was not right—
when something from the past settles more heavily than before,
and you recognize it as your own.
And in such moments,
what does it mean to return?

وَإِذْ ءَاتَيْنَا مُوسَى ٱلْكِتَـٰبَ وَٱلْفُرْقَانَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ
“And [recall] when We gave Musa the Scripture and the criterion tha...
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Omodara Jellilah Adediran
2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:49-54
Bismillahi Rahmani Raheem

Going though these verses and reflecting on how many times the children of Israel had to be reminded of the favours of God upon them struck something in me. Why would we have these written and so detailed in the Qur'an if not to serve as a reminder and warning for us too. I applied this to my life and thought about all the things that God has done for me that I've forgotten,all the times He saved me,all the times He ga...
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