Before the Boat Drowns
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Ashaab As-Sabt - the people of Saturday. They were a townsfolk from Bani Israa'eel who were tested with the Sabbath, the day when they were to leave their worldly affairs and devout to Allah. All week long they would go fishing, with scant return. But ... Continue Reading
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Translation of the meanings of surah Ash-Shu'araa (2)
(105) (105) The people of Noah denied the messengers[1054]
[1054]- See footnote to 25:37.
(106) (106) When their brother Noah said to them, "Will you not fear Allāh?
(107) (107) Indeed, I am to you a trustworthy messenger.
(108) (108) So fear Allāh and obey me.
(109) (109) And I do not ask ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Ash-Shu'araa (1)
(1) (1) Ṭā, Seen, Meem.[1043]
[1043]- See footnote to 2:1.
(2) (2) These are the verses of the clear Book.
(3) (3) Perhaps, [O Muḥammad], you would kill yourself with grief that they will not be believers.
(4) (4) If We willed, We could send down to them from the sky a sign for which their ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Muminoon (1)
(1) (1) Certainly will the believers have succeeded:
(2) (2) They who are during their prayer humbly intent
(3) (3) And they who turn away from ill speech
(4) (4) And they who are observant of zakāh
(5) (5) And they who guard their private parts
(6) (6) Except from their wives or those their ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Israa (1)
(1) (1) Exalted[722] is He who took His Servant [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] by night from al-Masjid al-Ḥarām to al-Masjid al-Aqṣā,[723] whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing,[724] the Seeing.[725]
[722]- Above any imperfection or ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Hajj (2)
(38) (38) Indeed, Allāh defends those who have believed. Indeed, Allāh does not like everyone treacherous and ungrateful.
(39) (39) Permission [to fight] has been given to those who are being fought,[929] because they were wronged. And indeed, Allāh is competent to give them victory.
[929]- ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Anbiyaa (2)
(51) (51) And We had certainly given Abraham his sound judgement before,[891] and We were of him well-Knowing
[891]- i.e., before Moses. Allāh had guided him from early youth.
(52) (52) When he said to his father and his people, "What are these statues to which you are devoted?"
(53) (53) They ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Anbiyaa (1)
(1) (1) [The time of] their account has approached for the people, while they are in heedlessness turning away.
(2) (2) No mention [i.e., revelation] comes to them anew from their Lord except that they listen to it while they are at play
(3) (3) With their hearts distracted. And those who do ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Al-Kahf (2)
(51) (51) I did not make them witness to the creation of the heavens and the earth or to the creation of themselves, and I would not have taken the misguiders as assistants.
(52) (52) And [warn of] the Day when He will say, "Call My 'partners' whom you claimed," and they will invoke them, but ...
Continue ReadingTranslation of the meanings of surah Yusuf (2)
(58) (58) And the brothers of Joseph came [seeking food], and they entered upon him; and he recognized them, but he was to them unknown.[602]
[602]- Due to the change in his appearance over the years.
(59) (59) And when he had furnished them with their supplies, he said, "Bring me a brother of ...
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