Islam

Prophet Moses: Lessons Learned (Part 12)

Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4 – Part 5 – Part 6 – Part 7 – Part 8 – Part 9 – Part 10 – Part 11 The human condition is filled with trials, tribulations, and tremendous learning curves as life is full of surprises. However remembering God and striving to please Him is humankind’s lifeline.  The …

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Moderation in the Qur’an

One characteristic of the Qur'an is moderation or harmony between the divine and human, the spiritual and the material, the individual and the collective, and so on. The Qur'an pays due attention to all facts of life and all needs of man, and deals with them in such a way as to help man to realize the noble objectives of …

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Do You Know How to Engage with the Quran?

There is something that has been bothering me for quite some time now and it is the realization that so many Muslims (especially youth) are not engaging with the Quran as they should be. Instead of reading and trying to understand it many people feel that the Quran is too complex, too long, too repetitive, too sacred, scary, even dangerous …

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How Was the Death of Prophet Moses? (Part 11)

Moses could not believe his eyes, even though God had just warned him that a severe punishment was about to befall his people for worshipping the golden calf.  Moses heart was filled with shame and anger; his own people had witnessed the power and majesty of God yet they acted belligerently and without fear of God’s punishment: {God said, “Verily! …

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