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Sep 12
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Yusuf & The Ethics of Helping Nations in...

Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini
About this episode

Welcome to Episode 31 of The Speaking Qur’an, a dedicated series exploring the timeless wisdom of the Holy Qur’an through detailed tafseer.

In this episode, we continue our journey through Surah Yusuf, reaching verse 57. We reflect on the profound lessons embedded in the story of Prophet Yusuf (a.s.):

  • The ethics of leadership and justice during times of prosperity and famine.
  • How compassion and generosity are balanced with firmness in decision-making.The
  • Qur’anic guidance on supporting nations and neighbors in times of hardship.

Join us as we uncover the deeper meanings of these verses and draw practical lessons for our lives today.

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