I found it beautiful how horses show up in both Surat al-adiyat and Surat sad, even though they’re talking about different people. In both places, horses represent a deep love for worldly things, not just owning them but being emotionally attached to them. The Quran even uses similar wording (mutashabihat) about hubb al-khayr, which made me look at these verses alongside each other. In al-Adiyat, humans are criticized for being obsessed with duny...See more
In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate,
It is fair to state time is going fast, and we are distracted and preoccupied, especially when we do not balance social media correctly or wordly pursuance. Sure, social media has it's merits but scrolling through we often become easily distracted.
The story of Sulaiman alahis salaam, when he missed once, his Asr Salah due to admiring his horses. He at once, repented and slaugh...See more
1. If you give something up for Allah SW he will replace it with something better. Soliman AS sacrificed his horses after them taking him from the remembrence of Allah SW, and Allah SW replaced that by giving him control over the wind to transport him where he desires. Which method of transport would you prefer? (Note: horses are permissible to eat so his sacrifice was not wasteful nor was it transgression, rather it was as an...See more