by Quranic | Feb 8, 2021 | Quranic Reflections
“And when your Lord said to the angels, ‘Indeed, I will make upon the earth a khalifah.'” [2:30] Let’s talk about our purpose. A good starting point is the creation of mankind which the Quran begins with the verse above....
by Quranic | Feb 8, 2021 | Quranic Reflections
“Why am I never satisfied?” “How can I become content?” That is a common question of modern people. The Quran says: “Verily, in the remembrance of Allah do hearts find rest.” [13:28] The remembrance of Allah is not only lip service. It is...
by Quranic | Feb 8, 2021 | Marriage
“What are my rights and responsibilities?” That’s what young people ask me about when it comes to marriage. That’s their main concern. But a good marriage is not based around rights and responsibilities. Instead: “And of His...
by Quranic | Feb 8, 2021 | Quranic Reflections
In the previous blog post, I mentioned there are three pairs found in the Quran. The first was prayer and charity. The second pair commonly seen together in the Quran is: reward and punishment. The first mention of ‘fire’ in the Quran:...
by Quranic | Feb 8, 2021 | Quranic Reflections
There are three pairs that always come together in the Quran. They tell us a lot about how Allah wants us to think. No this isn’t about marriage 🙂 The first pair is: prayer AND charity We always see these two together. Even from the very beginning...