Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verse 243

Imagine having the truth in your hands… and then giving it up for something worthless. Sounds crazy, right? You've probably seen it before: someone knows what's right, but instead of doing it, they make fun of the person who does. Why? Because it's easier to pull someone down t ...  Show more

Imagine a world where some of Islam's fiercest opponents unknowingly become its greatest supporters. At times, even the most determined disbelievers play a key role in fulfilling God's Divine plan. In today's video, we'll explore powerful examples of how this has happened through ...  Show more

(105:1) Have you not seen how your Lord dealt with the people of the elephants? (105:2) Did He not bring their plan to naught? (105:3) And He sent against them swarms of birds (105:4) which smote them with stones of baked clay, (105:5) and made them like straw eaten up (by cat ...

The Quran addresses one of humanity’s perennial questions: Why are we here, and where are we going? In this episode, Hamza Yusuf elucidates the Quranic conception of this life and the prophetic practice that navigates us back to the Divine. 

Chapter six of the Quran is called The Cattle; some translations use the more encompassing word livestock. The title comes from the discussion about livestock in verses 136- 39. This chapter of 165 verses was revealed in Mecca. In a similar way to other chapters revealed in Mecca ...  Show more

Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan delves into a deep discussion on what it actually means to be responsible for being witness to Humanity. In the Qur’an, Surah Al Baqarah, Verses 142 – 143, “The foolish among the people will say, “What has turned them away from their qiblah, which they used ...  Show more