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وظللنا عليكم الغمام وانزلنا عليكم المن والسلوى كلوا من طيبات ما رزقناكم وما ظلمونا ولاكن كانوا انفسهم يظلمون ٥٧
وَظَلَّلْنَا عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلْغَمَامَ وَأَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلْمَنَّ وَٱلسَّلْوَىٰ ۖ كُلُوا۟ مِن طَيِّبَـٰتِ مَا رَزَقْنَـٰكُمْ ۖ وَمَا ظَلَمُونَا وَلَـٰكِن كَانُوٓا۟ أَنفُسَهُمْ يَظْلِمُونَ ٥٧
وَظَلَّلۡنَا
عَلَيۡكُمُ
ٱلۡغَمَامَ
وَأَنزَلۡنَا
عَلَيۡكُمُ
ٱلۡمَنَّ
وَٱلسَّلۡوَىٰۖ
كُلُواْ
مِن
طَيِّبَٰتِ
مَا
رَزَقۡنَٰكُمۡۚ
وَمَا
ظَلَمُونَا
وَلَٰكِن
كَانُوٓاْ
أَنفُسَهُمۡ
يَظۡلِمُونَ
٥٧
And ˹remember when˺ We shaded you with clouds and sent down to you manna and quails,1 ˹saying˺, “Eat from the good things We have provided for you.” The evildoers ˹certainly˺ did not wrong Us, but wronged themselves.
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Mufti Moinul Abu Hamza
5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:57
The reality behind Manna
I recall discussing in my Tafsir class the ayaat in Surah al-Baqara about Manna and Salwa. My Tafsir of choice is Al-Qurtubi's Al-Jami' li-Ahkam al-Qur'an. These two ayaat are one of greatest insights into the mentality of internalised self hate and inferiority and ingratitude of the Israelite. The words they utter to Musa (as) at this time of perfect provision is like lightening that strikes the heart of the Muslim toda...See more
I recall discussing in my Tafsir class the ayaat in Surah al-Baqara about Manna and Salwa. My Tafsir of choice is Al-Qurtubi's Al-Jami' li-Ahkam al-Qur'an. These two ayaat are one of greatest insights into the mentality of internalised self hate and inferiority and ingratitude of the Israelite. The words they utter to Musa (as) at this time of perfect provision is like lightening that strikes the heart of the Muslim toda...See more
Tareq Abed
7 years ago · Referencing Ayah 2:61, 2:57
Compare his attitude with the companions of Rasool Allah saw who would travel in the desert heat for battles , eating leaves of trees when they run out of food, and would sometimes chew the date seed all die to satisfy their hunger and with that never complained or asked the Prophet SAW to ask Allah swt to send down blessings from the sky.
Rabi'a Brown
47 weeks ago · Referencing Surah 2
#Week1 #QuranicCalendar #Yaqeen #Certainty #Iman #Faith #Hajj #Tilawat #Recitation #Reverts #Arabic #Tafsir #Commentaries #QuranInAYear
One of our reflection prompts this week (Week One of Qur'an in a Year) is 'How do we believe in Allah SWT without seeing Him?'
As a recent revert (March 2022) who was coming from a position of near-atheism, I worried greatly for a while about how it would ever be possible to truly believe in God. But little b...See more
One of our reflection prompts this week (Week One of Qur'an in a Year) is 'How do we believe in Allah SWT without seeing Him?'
As a recent revert (March 2022) who was coming from a position of near-atheism, I worried greatly for a while about how it would ever be possible to truly believe in God. But little b...See more
Razia Zahra
2 years ago · Referencing Surah 2 and Ayah 1:5-6, 2:121-122
In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Especially Merciful,
I had read a few translations of the Qur’an several times during my teenage years. I was marvelled by the science of the Qur’an. Yet, I didn’t really contemplate about the Prophets peace be upon them all, the Day of Judgment and death. I believe I had not ‘experienced’ much about life and especially I had not suffered much loss during my youth.
Then one day, it was as though th...See more
I had read a few translations of the Qur’an several times during my teenage years. I was marvelled by the science of the Qur’an. Yet, I didn’t really contemplate about the Prophets peace be upon them all, the Day of Judgment and death. I believe I had not ‘experienced’ much about life and especially I had not suffered much loss during my youth.
Then one day, it was as though th...See more
Maryam Nazar
4 years ago · Referencing Surah 2 and Ayah 2:274, 63:9-10, 47:35, 2:270, 2:3, 2:254, 19:76, 2:265, 64:16, 2:261-262
The fruit that a plant bears depends on the seed that we sow.When allah provides us with seeds,we have to nurture and water it in a good fertile soil so that it produces lot and lot of fruits,flowers and seeds.
Throughout our lives Allah is constantly planting seeds of faith in our life and calling us to also plant seeds of faith in the lives of others, on an ongoing basis.
Remember —a farmer who plants good quality seeds,in a highly fertile so...See more
Throughout our lives Allah is constantly planting seeds of faith in our life and calling us to also plant seeds of faith in the lives of others, on an ongoing basis.
Remember —a farmer who plants good quality seeds,in a highly fertile so...See more
Deen Unraveled
4 years ago · Referencing Surah 2
2: Surah Al Baqara (The Cow/Heifer)
Get to know the Surah that angels descend to the sky for when it is recited.
Early Madani (among the first to be revealed to the Prophet after Hijra)
It was named after the story of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلصَّلَاةُ وَٱلسَّلَامُ) and his people regarding the cow
Contains the last verse of the Quran to be revealed to the Prophet (2:281)
It has 286 verses, and is the largest Surah in the Quran.
Has been highly p...See more
Get to know the Surah that angels descend to the sky for when it is recited.
Early Madani (among the first to be revealed to the Prophet after Hijra)
It was named after the story of Prophet Musa (عَلَيْهِ ٱلصَّلَاةُ وَٱلسَّلَامُ) and his people regarding the cow
Contains the last verse of the Quran to be revealed to the Prophet (2:281)
It has 286 verses, and is the largest Surah in the Quran.
Has been highly p...See more
Salah
5 years ago · Referencing Surah 3, 2
Reading these two surahs and listening to them in taraweh over the last few days has reminded me just how special they are
Ebrar AhmedRabmal
5 years ago · Referencing Surah 2
in the Quran, Allah said in 183
'O you who believe, siyam is prescribed on you as it was prescribed to those before you so that you may become self-restrained. ' The importance of Siyam in Ramadan is clearly expressed in several sayings of the Prophet(S.A.W.).
'O you who believe, siyam is prescribed on you as it was prescribed to those before you so that you may become self-restrained. ' The importance of Siyam in Ramadan is clearly expressed in several sayings of the Prophet(S.A.W.).
Ebrar AhmedRabmal
5 years ago · Referencing Surah 2
this is the dua for 22 day
اللّهُمّ افْتَحْ لِي فِيهِ أَبْوَابَ فَضْلِكَ،
allahumma aftah li fihi abwaba fadlika
O Allah; on this day, (please) open before me the doors to Your graces,
وَأَنْزِلْ عَلَيّ فِيهِ بَرَكَاتِكَ،
wa anzil `alayya fihi barakatika
And pour down on me Your blessings,
وَوَفّقْنِي فِيهِ لِمُوجِبَاتِ مَرْضَاتِكَ،
wa waffiqny fihi limujibati mardatika
And lead me to things that bring about Your pleasure,
وَ أَسْكِنّي فِيهِ بُحْ...See more
اللّهُمّ افْتَحْ لِي فِيهِ أَبْوَابَ فَضْلِكَ،
allahumma aftah li fihi abwaba fadlika
O Allah; on this day, (please) open before me the doors to Your graces,
وَأَنْزِلْ عَلَيّ فِيهِ بَرَكَاتِكَ،
wa anzil `alayya fihi barakatika
And pour down on me Your blessings,
وَوَفّقْنِي فِيهِ لِمُوجِبَاتِ مَرْضَاتِكَ،
wa waffiqny fihi limujibati mardatika
And lead me to things that bring about Your pleasure,
وَ أَسْكِنّي فِيهِ بُحْ...See more
القرآن تدبر وعمل
18 weeks ago · Referencing Ayah 2:57
لما ذكر تعالى ما دفعه عنهم من النقم شرع يُذَكِّرُهم أيضًا بما أسبغ عليهم من النعم فقال: (وظللنا عليكم الغمام). ابن كثير: 1/90.
السؤال: ما علاقة هذه الآية بما قبلها من الآيات؟
فكان ينزل عليهم من المن والسلوى ما يكفيهم ويُقِيتُهم. (كلوا من طيبات ما رزقناكم) أي: رزقًا لا يحصل نظيره لأهل المدن المترفهين. فلم يشكروا هذه النعمة، واستمروا على قساوة القلوب وكثرة الذنوب. السعدي: 49.
السؤال: ما سبب توالي العقوبات وشدتها على بني إسرائيل؟
والجمع بين صيغتي ...See more
السؤال: ما علاقة هذه الآية بما قبلها من الآيات؟
فكان ينزل عليهم من المن والسلوى ما يكفيهم ويُقِيتُهم. (كلوا من طيبات ما رزقناكم) أي: رزقًا لا يحصل نظيره لأهل المدن المترفهين. فلم يشكروا هذه النعمة، واستمروا على قساوة القلوب وكثرة الذنوب. السعدي: 49.
السؤال: ما سبب توالي العقوبات وشدتها على بني إسرائيل؟
والجمع بين صيغتي ...See more
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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