Al-An'am - 78 Reflections

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فلما راى الشمس بازغة قال هاذا ربي هاذا اكبر فلما افلت قال يا قوم اني بريء مما تشركون ٧٨

فَلَمَّا رَءَا ٱلشَّمْسَ بَازِغَةًۭ قَالَ هَـٰذَا رَبِّى هَـٰذَآ أَكْبَرُ ۖ فَلَمَّآ أَفَلَتْ قَالَ يَـٰقَوْمِ إِنِّى بَرِىٓءٌۭ مِّمَّا تُشْرِكُونَ ٧٨

فَلَمَّا

رَءَا

ٱلشَّمۡسَ

بَازِغَةٗ

قَالَ

هَٰذَا

رَبِّي

هَٰذَآ

أَكۡبَرُۖ

فَلَمَّآ

أَفَلَتۡ

قَالَ

يَٰقَوۡمِ

إِنِّي

بَرِيٓءٞ

مِّمَّا

تُشۡرِكُونَ

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Then when he saw the sun shining, he said, “This must be my Lord—it is the greatest!” But again when it set, he declared, “O my people! I totally reject whatever you associate ˹with Allah in worship˺.

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Amer Abbas

5 years ago · Referencing Ayah 6:74-83

This wonderful journey of a great human being is really touching. We may experience bits and pieces in our journey back to Allah even as Muslims, however, you want to develop a deeper relationship with these ayat then perhaps ask someone who lived through an identical experience from misguidance to guidance, ask a convert.

Alhamdulellah there are tons of videos online of converts telling their amazing stories but nothing matches talking to an ac...See more

saba hafeez

last year · Referencing Ayah 39:17-18, 43:67, 6:76-79, 18:28, 25:43

We live in a society where people often follow the majority's opinion, driven by a herd mentality that prioritizes conformity over individual success. This mindset can sometimes lead to failure, but it’s failure that's widely accepted. We prioritize fashion over comfort, degrees over true education, luxuries over contentment, and party culture over inner peace. Saying 'no' to these norms often results in being labeled as introverted, outdated, bo...See more

sajid shaik

2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 6:76-79

The verses mentioned here depict the evolution of Prophet Ibrahim (AS)'s journey towards becoming a true monotheist. It beautifully illustrates the process of reflection and observation that led him away from idol worship. It made me ponder if there is a similar evolution in the modern world. Do we have something or someone whom we align ourselves with - our guiding stars, the people we worship and consider our Gods ? The celebrities, the stars o...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

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)

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.