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Taqwa

Taqwa

ذَلِكَ الْكِتَابُ لَا رَيْبَ فِيهِ هُدًى لِلْمُتَّقِينَ This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah [2:2] Allah swt begins the Qur’an-e-karim with the first verse of Surah Baqarah. Now, in one sense, Surah Fatiha is the beginning of the Qur’an but in another sense, Surah Fatiha is the introductory chapter or […]

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The Journey of Life

The Journey of Life

كُلُّ نَفْسٍ ذَائِقَةُ الْمَوْتِ ۗ وَإِنَّمَا تُوَفَّوْنَ أُجُورَكُمْ يَوْمَ الْقِيَامَةِ إِنَّ اللَّهَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَيْءٍ قَدِيرٌ Every soul will taste death, and you will only be given your [full] compensation on the Day of Resurrection. [3:185] Indeed Allah , over all things, is competent. [29:20] Allah swt has given us a life on this earth and the end of that […]

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Preparing for Ramadan

Preparing for Ramadan

كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ أَيَّامًا مَّعْدُودَاتٍ ۚ Decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous – [Fasting for] a limited number of days [Surah Baqarah, 2:183-184] Most of us have spent so many Ramadans but we are still as unprepared for it as […]

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