Points of Reflection: What was the difference between the error of Adam and the error of Iblis? What do we learn from this comparison? How can we apply this lesson to our own lives? How is thinking we are safe from being a wrong-doer dangerous? What are some ways that...
Points of Reflection: In the world that we live in we are used to seeing quick results. Does this impact how you deal with struggles and hardship in your life? How so?How does this compare to what Allah (swt) reminds us of in this story? Have you experienced a time in...
Points of Reflection: As the last believer left in his community, the young boy showed tremendous awareness of his limited yet powerful role in spreading the religion while demonstrating his complete understanding and trust in Allah’s power. Reflecting on this point,...
Points of Reflection: How do we typically define victory? Think of the following examples with the lens of ‘victory’ as described in this episode and reflect individually or discuss with others what can be derived from each: (a) Ibrahim when he was thrown into...
Points of Reflection: Why would the boy give the king instructions on how to kill him? What was the goal? How have we seen the lessons of this story play out in our own lives? In current events? What reminders does the story of the boy and the king, within the...
