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Reflections on Surah Ar-Ra'd Ayah 27
ويقول الذين كفروا لولا انزل عليه اية من ربه قل ان الله يضل من يشاء ويهدي اليه من اناب ٢٧
وَيَقُولُ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ ءَايَةٌۭ مِّن رَّبِّهِۦ ۗ قُلْ إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ يُضِلُّ مَن يَشَآءُ وَيَهْدِىٓ إِلَيْهِ مَنْ أَنَابَ ٢٧
وَيَقُولُﳁ
ٱلَّذِينَﳂ
كَفَرُواْﳃ
لَوۡلَآﳄ
أُنزِلَﳅ
عَلَيۡهِﳆ
ءَايَةٞﳇ
مِّنﳈ
رَّبِّهِۦۚﳉﳊ
قُلۡﳋ
إِنَّﳌ
ٱللَّهَﳍ
يُضِلُّﳎ
مَنﳏ
يَشَآءُﳐ
وَيَهۡدِيٓﳑ
إِلَيۡهِﳒ
مَنۡﳓ
أَنَابَﳔ
٢٧ﳕ
The disbelievers say, “If only a sign could be sent down to him from his Lord.”1 Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ “Indeed, Allah leaves to stray whoever He wills, and guides to Himself whoever turns to Him—
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2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 13:27
13:27
'The disbelievers say, 'If only a sign could be sent down to him from his Lord.' Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ 'Indeed, Allah leaves to stray whoever He wills, and guides to Himself whoever turns to Him—'
I just realised that, this is the narrative of the agnostics and the atheists. They don’t believe what they don’t see…. Late realisation. Previously, I thought this was only from the people of the prophets’ times. But No. They still strongly exist.
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'The disbelievers say, 'If only a sign could be sent down to him from his Lord.' Say, ˹O Prophet,˺ 'Indeed, Allah leaves to stray whoever He wills, and guides to Himself whoever turns to Him—'
I just realised that, this is the narrative of the agnostics and the atheists. They don’t believe what they don’t see…. Late realisation. Previously, I thought this was only from the people of the prophets’ times. But No. They still strongly exist.
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2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 13:27, 50:32-33, 50:8
'Ours is not a caravan of despair' -Jelaludin Rumi (d. 1273)
With regards to themes, the repeated mention of 'turning back' for e.g.; مُّنِيب (ayah 8, and 33) and أَوَّاب (ayah 32) stood out for me in this Surah. This particular concept in the Quran has been a personal point of interest for me ever since I discovered that Allah says one of the reasons He guides people is because they turn to Him (13:27). This morning, and this conference wa...
With regards to themes, the repeated mention of 'turning back' for e.g.; مُّنِيب (ayah 8, and 33) and أَوَّاب (ayah 32) stood out for me in this Surah. This particular concept in the Quran has been a personal point of interest for me ever since I discovered that Allah says one of the reasons He guides people is because they turn to Him (13:27). This morning, and this conference wa...