Those who deny Our signs are ˹wilfully˺ deaf and dumb—lost in darkness. Allah leaves whoever He wills to stray and guides whoever He wills to the Straight Way.
While reciting this ayah, when I came to the part مَن يَّشَإِ اللّٰه يُضْلِلْهُ، ومَنْ يَّشَأْ يَجْعَلْهُ عَلَى صِرَاطٍ مُّسْتَقِيْمٍ, made me realise how fortune we are to be Muslims.
If Allah s.w.t wanted us to be astray, we would've been astray far away from his mercy and forgiveness.
Imagine being deprived of witnessing the month of Ramadhaan. And the opportunity to gain 83 years of 'IBAADAH through ليلة القدر.
As a human, I always prefer and desire perfection over imperfection. But the truth is, these imperfections if truly see, is perfect in the eyes of the believer. Past few days, my mom and I were discussing our friend, who has impaired eyes but can memorize Al-Quran well. I don't know about you, but I’m a visual learner, so I must see something to maximize my potential. I am amazed by the way Allah shows His Mercy and Power. If I were to think of i...
Some things hurt precisely because they matter to us. A person we desperately want to reach. Something we wish they could understand. Words we keep trying to explain, hoping that one more conversation will finally make them see.
This passage brings us to something very specific: ﴿قَدْ نَعْلَمُ إِنَّهُ لَيَحْزُنُكَ الَّذِي يَقُولُونَ﴾ “We certainly know...