Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verses 231 &...

Today, we bring you words that will uplift your spirit and fill your heart with hope. Here is a brief example: The Messenger of Allah was asked, "What is the most essential matter that guarantees faith? In other words, what must one do to truly be a believer?" He, peace be upon h ... Show More

I am sure you've heard many Muslims say the phrase "Insha Allah." Even non-Muslims use it casually—but do you know its true meaning? Not just the simple "God willing," but the deeper significance it holds for your life and future. Let's explore it together. 

In today's tafsir, we respond to critics of the Quran who claim that Muslims cannot agree on the meaning of its verses. We examine the meanings behind the word "curse" and explore how God's blessings are often hidden behind life's difficulties. 

Verses 1-10 commands believers that When you divorce women, divorce for waiting period and compute the waiting period accurately and don’t turn them out of their homes during the waiting period unless they have committed a manifestly evil deed. Such are the boundaries set by God. ... Show More

<p>In this part of our commentary we review the third verse of Surah al-Mujadilah which reads: "Those who declare their wives unlawful for them (by using that abhorred expression) and thereafter wish to go back on the words they have uttered must free a slave before they (the spo ... Show More

<p>An explanation of the verses in the Qur’an that speak of the various ways in which Allah foils the plans of the oppressors.<br/><br/><br/></p> 

Khutbah. Referring to the Israelites in Surah Al-Baqarah, Allah stresses that like them, we are in real danger that our hearts will harden even though the Quran is in our hands and we recite it in prayer. In the same surah, Allah teaches us how to protect our hearts from this, fi ... Show More

<p>In this episode Sarah and Maha&nbsp;discuss divorce and share advice given to them on moving forward with the companionship of Allah swt while reflecting on Surah Al Talaaq.&nbsp;</p> 

<p>(65:1) O Prophet, when you divorce women, divorce them for their waiting-period, and compute the waiting period accurately, and hold Allah, your Lord, in awe. Do not turn them out of their homes (during the waiting period) – nor should they go away (from their homes)– unless t ... Show More

One of the most misunderstood ayat of the Quran is in Surah An-Nisaa. This is a classic example of how a passage, taken out of context leads to false claims against the word of Allah. In this khutbah, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan stresses that we can’t read aya 34 without considering w ... Show More

Nouman Ali Khan delves into the topic of disputes between spouses which is sort of the norm these days. Allah gave guidance to mankind and is unbiased in His approach. In this Ayah below, Allah has illustrated the responsibilities of men and women alike without any bias.  “Men ar ... Show More

A thought provoking and knowledge gaining session by Mufti Menk explaining the tafsir of Surah Talaaq which includes instructions from Allah SWT to Prophet SAW in the matters of divorce in a great detail. In addition, the sunnah way of revocable talaaq and irrevocable talaaq is e ... Show More

Verses from 1-7 talk about disputing women asking the Prophet (PBUH) regarding the pagan practice of Zihar among ancient Arabs (Calling your wife as mother does not make them your mothers). These verses also explain that free one slave or fast for two months or feed 60 poor’s if ... Show More