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وما الحياة الدنيا الا لعب ولهو وللدار الاخرة خير للذين يتقون افلا تعقلون ٣٢
وَمَا ٱلْحَيَوٰةُ ٱلدُّنْيَآ إِلَّا لَعِبٌۭ وَلَهْوٌۭ ۖ وَلَلدَّارُ ٱلْـَٔاخِرَةُ خَيْرٌۭ لِّلَّذِينَ يَتَّقُونَ ۗ أَفَلَا تَعْقِلُونَ ٣٢
وَمَا
ٱلۡحَيَوٰةُ
ٱلدُّنۡيَآ
إِلَّا
لَعِبٞ
وَلَهۡوٞۖ
وَلَلدَّارُ
ٱلۡأٓخِرَةُ
خَيۡرٞ
لِّلَّذِينَ
يَتَّقُونَۚ
أَفَلَا
تَعۡقِلُونَ
٣٢
This worldly life is no more than play and amusement, but far better is the ˹eternal˺ Home of the Hereafter for those mindful ˹of Allah˺. Will you not then understand?
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A Siddiqui
3 years ago · Referencing Ayah 6:32, 47:36, 12:12, 29:64
I was recently reflecting on Yusuf (a)'s outing with his brothers. As a child, I wonder if he must have been excited to go out for a day of fun and play with his brothers. It made me reflect on how the deception of his brothers is similar to the deception of this dunya in a way. 'This worldly life is no more than play and amusement.'[47:36] It lures us in with its false promises, but if we remain steadfast like Yusuf (a), even when getting caugh...See more
Rahmah Salako
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 6:32
Reality of life
‘’And the life of this world is nothing but play and amusement. But far better is the house in the Hereafter for those who are Al-Muttaqun. Will you not then understand?’’
Allah wants to seek worldly desire less and focus on Jannah.
We Are Riders Seeking Shade
Abdullah (radi Allahu anhu) narrated: 'The Messenger of Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) was sleeping upon a mat, then he stood, and the mat had left marks on his sid...See more
‘’And the life of this world is nothing but play and amusement. But far better is the house in the Hereafter for those who are Al-Muttaqun. Will you not then understand?’’
Allah wants to seek worldly desire less and focus on Jannah.
We Are Riders Seeking Shade
Abdullah (radi Allahu anhu) narrated: 'The Messenger of Allah (sal Allahu alaihi wa sallam) was sleeping upon a mat, then he stood, and the mat had left marks on his sid...See more
Razia Zahra
4 years ago · Referencing Ayah 6:32
In the Name of Allah the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate,
Oh you who walks to visit the graveyard.
You are not far behind those who dwell, inside their graves.
For tomorrow someone else will come to walk to yours.
And then, someone else will walk to theirs.
Oh you who walks to visit the graveyard.
You are not far behind those who dwell, inside their graves.
For tomorrow someone else will come to walk to yours.
And then, someone else will walk to theirs.
Shoira Ibodullaeva
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 6:32
Three lessons from Juz' 7
1. One of the most beautiful characteristics of the people of taqwa is that they do not disrespect the one who says 'There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is His Messenger'.
2. We are all people of diversity, diversity of personalities, priorities, different in the levels of Imaan. We should learn to accept others and be gentle with them.
3. 'Be like a traveller in this world.'
#3lessonsJuz'7
1. One of the most beautiful characteristics of the people of taqwa is that they do not disrespect the one who says 'There is no god but Allah, and Muhammad is His Messenger'.
2. We are all people of diversity, diversity of personalities, priorities, different in the levels of Imaan. We should learn to accept others and be gentle with them.
3. 'Be like a traveller in this world.'
#3lessonsJuz'7
Ibrahim Zeini
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 18:82, 18:65-70, 18:78, 6:26-32, 35:37-39
A lot of people ask how can we have free will and freedom of choice if Allah has all knowledge and he knows what we are going to do?
Wa lilahi al mathalol a'laa
And to Allah is the greatest of examples.
Looking at Chapter 18: Al-Kahf, Verses: 65 — 70, 78, 82:
Why did Musa not act differently if Khidr told him the end result? How did Khidr know what the outcome of his interaction with Musa was going to be? Of course, the simple answer to this is ...See more
Wa lilahi al mathalol a'laa
And to Allah is the greatest of examples.
Looking at Chapter 18: Al-Kahf, Verses: 65 — 70, 78, 82:
Why did Musa not act differently if Khidr told him the end result? How did Khidr know what the outcome of his interaction with Musa was going to be? Of course, the simple answer to this is ...See more
Deen Unraveled
4 years ago · Referencing Surah 6
Introduction to the Sections
1-5: Allah created the heaven and earth but the non-believers call others equal to Allah:
* 1-3 Praise to the Almighty and Omniscient creator
* 4-5 The willful disbelief of the Makkan infidels.
6 - 11: Allah’s punishment came upon those who denied the truth:
* 7-9 If Allah had sent a written Book and an angel with it the unbelievers still would not have believed
* 10-11 Previous nations were punished for their disbe...See more
1-5: Allah created the heaven and earth but the non-believers call others equal to Allah:
* 1-3 Praise to the Almighty and Omniscient creator
* 4-5 The willful disbelief of the Makkan infidels.
6 - 11: Allah’s punishment came upon those who denied the truth:
* 7-9 If Allah had sent a written Book and an angel with it the unbelievers still would not have believed
* 10-11 Previous nations were punished for their disbe...See more
Deen Unraveled
4 years ago · Referencing Surah 6
Basic Themes:
1. Unity of Allah is the reality in this universe.
2. Polytheism has no foundation.
3. Prophet Ibrahim -peace be upon him- preached Tawhid. Other Prophets also gave the same message.
4. Allah's judgment will come and the truth will prevail.
5. Allah gives right the guidance about food and other matters of life.
6. The will of Allah (He guide those that seek guidance and mislead those that seek misguidance)
1. Unity of Allah is the reality in this universe.
2. Polytheism has no foundation.
3. Prophet Ibrahim -peace be upon him- preached Tawhid. Other Prophets also gave the same message.
4. Allah's judgment will come and the truth will prevail.
5. Allah gives right the guidance about food and other matters of life.
6. The will of Allah (He guide those that seek guidance and mislead those that seek misguidance)
Deen Unraveled
4 years ago · Referencing Surah 6
6: Surah al-An'am (Livestock)
* 6th Surah according to the arrangement of the Qur'an; 55th according to the order of revelation.
* Verses: 165 verses .
* It was revealed in Makkah about 1 or 2 years before the Hijrah.
* High emphasis on Tawhid (Creed). It contains basic principles of Tawhid. It gives beautiful description of Allah's creative power. It criticizes Shirk and its manifestations.
* 6th Surah according to the arrangement of the Qur'an; 55th according to the order of revelation.
* Verses: 165 verses .
* It was revealed in Makkah about 1 or 2 years before the Hijrah.
* High emphasis on Tawhid (Creed). It contains basic principles of Tawhid. It gives beautiful description of Allah's creative power. It criticizes Shirk and its manifestations.
He has revealed to you ˹O Prophet˺ the Book in truth, confirming what came before it, as He revealed the Torah and the Gospel
— Dr. Mustafa Khattab, the Clear Quran
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