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prophethood
Explore "prophethood" with insightful episodes like "6-The Coming of Prophethood", "Recognize the power of words [14:24-25]", "Give full measure [17:35]", "Surah Shuara Part 7 of 7" and "Surah Shuara Part 4 of 7(continued)" from podcasts like ""Al-Urjoozah Al-Mee’iyyah (Homeschool Seminar)", "Loving and Living the Quran", "Loving and Living the Quran", "Loving and Living the Quran" and "Loving and Living the Quran"" and more!
Episodes (7)
Recognize the power of words [14:24-25]
Today’s reflection is from Suratul Ibrahim where Allah swt uses the parable of a good tree and compares it with a good word. In this episode we discuss the similarities between trees and words and discuss the importance of having a strong rooted and positive intention for our communication
Give full measure [17:35]
This verse from Sura Isra talk about the basis of all commercial transactions which are giving full measure and fair dealing.
Surah Shuara Part 7 of 7
There has come the biography of some prophets in this Surah, such as Moses, Abraham, Noah, Lut, Salih, Hud, and Shu‘ayb (Jethro), as well as the pertinacious conflicts of people against them.
At the end of each biography of these prophets, the Qur’an says:
“Verily in that there is a sign, but most of them do not believe.”
“And verily, your Lord certainly is He, the Mighty, the Merciful.”
And, therefore, this verse has been repeated eight times in order to sooth the Prophet of Islam (S)and to tell him not to be afraid of the pertinacity of the people of Mecca since all prophets had encountered some people like them.
Surah Shuara Part 4 of 7(continued)
In this session we continued section 5 which contains verses 69 - verses- 104
Here the Qur’an refers to the expressive biography of Abraham and his struggles against polytheists. This explanation has started from Abraham’s debate with his uncle, ’Athar, and the misled people of his time.
It begins as follows:
Among all the details and information concerning this great prophet, the Qur’an emphasizes on this matter, saying:
Surely Abraham (as) knew what they were worshipping, but he meant to make them speak and confess their own fault.
Surah Shuara Part 6 of 7
In this session we cover section 8-9, verses 141 - to - verses 175. chapter 26 of the Quran, Surah Shuara, The Poets.
The life stories of a few prophets have been told in this Surah, each of which begins with the word ‘Belied’. This is because in these stories the most important point is the subject of prophets being rejected by the ancient people and their destruction.