27 weeks ago · Referencing Ayah 17:9, 25:30, 71:10-12
While I stood before the mirror, my reflection appeared blurred as there were too many imprints covering its surface.
It is been told that true companion is like a mirror.He/she shows you your flaws clearly, honestly, and with sincerity.
Quran should be our best companion.It act as a mirror for us, it reflects what is within us.Through Quran, we begin to understand ourselves.Quran exposes what is within us.It reveals what lies hidden in our hea...
2 years ago · Referencing Ayah 11:52, 71:10-12, 73:20
Our duas need not be elaborate nor refined to perfection.
The reality of dua is that the power of dua is not in the one making it regardless of his or her position, eloquence and which super duas he or she uses the power of it lies in the One Who receives it
In this sense no duas go amiss, be it a single word of istighfar or a long elaborate dua
There maybe times when we are not in a position or cannot think of a long elaborate dua, suite...
What is it about istighfar (seeking forgiveness) from Allah that it can unlock so many blessings as mentioned in this verse including being showered with abundant rain, wealth, children, garden and rivers ?
Perhaps it's the idea of cultivating a feeling of constant return, awe, and love for Allah:
'I'm coming back to you ya Rab, over and over again,
As the year nears to an end, many of us may be reassessing the year and planning for next year. It's interesting how studies have shown that 80% of new year resolutions fail. And while there is a plethora of advice on how to make and achieve new year resolutions more successfully, these two verses came to mind for me.
While we can take the time to assess and plan, and do all we can within our means to achieve our goals, what if our hearts and mi...