He created humankind from ˹sounding˺ clay like pottery...
I'm fortunate to live near a river, where its banks yield this very clay when the water recedes. You'll find its fragments there - some larger, interconnected, others separate. For me, it's a fascination, a reflection of my own creation.
Now, let me share some observations about this clay. It appears hard but crumbles under slight pressure. Step on it, and it cracks. Apply a bit more for...
We use clay pots for cooking. My mom always reminds us to wash and invert them on the shelf after use, lest any harmful or toxic pests crawl in and leave their venomous residue, making them irreversibly contaminated. This morning, gazing at that inverted pot on the shelf, I pondered my own creation. We, too, are fragile vessels, made of clay. If the winds of time – satanic whispers, trials, and tribulations – seep into us, we b...
This verse made me think, Like wow! we humans are created from CLAY! like what are we so proud of. We are nothing but simply parts of clay, yet we forget that and consider each other superior over others maybe cuz of our looks or race or other worldly, materialistic factors.
We must humble ourselves and reconsider our creation and what we are actually made from everytime we are proud of who we are.
5 tahun yang lalu · Referensi Ayat 15:74, 23:12, 29:55, 51:31-34, 55:14
Isn't it interesting that Allah tells us that our bodies are made from an extract of clay. And then we read about a punishment for people who disobeyed Him (by following their bodily desires) came in the form of baked clay (clay that has been exposed to great heat)? It almost seems like a literal display of someone reaping what they sowed. Allahu A'lem
And isn't also interesting that the people who obey shaytan are punished in the fire, and the...