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Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah 8

2:8
ومن الناس من يقول امنا بالله وباليوم الاخر وما هم بمومنين ٨
وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَقُولُ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَبِٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْـَٔاخِرِ وَمَا هُم بِمُؤْمِنِينَ ٨
وَمِنَﱜ
ٱلنَّاسِﱝ
مَنﱞ
يَقُولُﱟ
ءَامَنَّاﱠ
بِٱللَّهِﱡ
وَبِٱلۡيَوۡمِﱢ
ٱلۡأٓخِرِﱣ
وَمَاﱤ
هُمﱥ
بِمُؤۡمِنِينَﱦ
٨ﱧ
And there are some who say, “We believe in Allah and the Last Day,” yet they are not ˹true˺ believers.
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Almas K.
31 weeks ago · Referencing Ayah 2:11-15, 2:8
Today, something struck me while revisiting this passage, and I was truly amazed. It caught my attention in a way it never had before, so I thought I would share it here.
The words of Allah are an endless ocean. When we notice or discover one gem among the countless treasures, the only words that come to the tongue are: SubhanAllah!
There is such depth in the words of Allah, and such precise and consistent usage, that each time we return to them,...
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Salihu Abba
2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 102:8, 2:8
Have you ever met a truly honorable person? One clear sign of their integrity is that they always keep their promises; they don’t lie or issue empty threats. Now, if such a person keeps their word, what then of Allah, the Most Honorable? This means that whatever He has warned us about will certainly come to pass.

Reflecting on Quran 102:8, 'Then, on that Day, you will definitely be questioned about ˹your worldly˺ pleasures,' I am compelled to as...
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Nayab Khalid Qazi
3 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:8
In Al Baqarah 2:8, Allah says:
وَمِنَ ٱلنَّاسِ مَن يَقُولُ ءَامَنَّا بِٱللَّهِ وَبِٱلْيَوْمِ ٱلْءَاخِرِ وَمَا هُم بِمُؤْمِنِينَ
And of the people are some who say, we believed in Allah and in the day last but not they are Momineen.

In every facet of our lives, we find ourselves in profound need of Allah’s guidance and blessings. It’s a beautiful journey of perpetual remembrance, where we humbly implore, 'Oh Allah, accept our prayers.' With eac...
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محمد اشراق
3 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:8-14
In the beginning of Surah Al-Baqarah, Allah discusses the characteristics of believers, disbelievers, and hypocrites. While these verses directly address the hypocrites of Medina, and have also some other implication but following are some forms of hypocrisy in light of these verses that should be reflect on .

Ayah 8 : True Belief Requires Action

Saying 'I am Muslim' isn't enough. If I don't pray, neglect Allah's words, mistreat others, lack ...
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