Points of Reflection: Like the boy discerning the sorcerer’s and the monk’s teachings, we often have to discern between beneficial and unbeneficial knowledge, true and false information – all from a multitude of sources. Think about how we may deduce certain...
Points of Reflection: What does “preparing for our grave” mean? How can we best prepare for our grave? How many times a day, a week, a month do you remember the Hereafter? How does that impact your actions, reactions, and overall well-being? Reflect on how...
Points of Reflection: What connections come to mind when reflecting on the meanings of the word “buruj” and the themes presented in Surah al-Buruj? Take a moment to reflect on the significance of the juxtapositions clarified in this episode between the three things...
Points of Reflection: Given the overview of the main themes in Surah al-Buruj – what resonated with you? Why? What are you looking forward to learning more about due to the themes presented? What do you know already about the stories of Surah al-Buruj? In what...
Why do we lose and How do We Win? Allah’s Laws of Victory Translated and adapted from a lecture by Ahmad Alsayad “Sunnah an-Nasr wa at-Tamkeen” Although we are not strangers to trial and tribulation, sometimes it feels like we keep losing. In the past few...
