Surah Al-Baqarah: The Cow - Verse 251......

Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, was granted five extraordinary blessings that were not given to any prophet before him. Today, we discuss one of these blessings as we continue the Tafsir of Aya 43 of Surah An-Nisaa. Let's begin. 

What happens when someone stands to pray but cannot even understand the words they are saying? This moment in early Islam led to a powerful revelation. Join us for today's Tafsir as Allah teaches you how to tackle tough habits and addictions. 

Imagine a time when every nation will have its Messenger standing before them, and the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, will be there too, as a witness over everyone. On which side will you be on that day? It's a terrifying thought, indeed. 

The immediate aftermath of the Battle of Badr, including:- How the prisoners of war were treated after the battle- Revelation of Surat al-Anfal, which included verses on warfare- How the spoils were dividedLecture notes available at http://www.why-quran.org/?p=466.Subscribe at ht ... Show More

Why Does The Quran Create Enmity Between Muslims & Jews? 

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. 

The Sunni-Shia divide is a conflict that most people have heard about - two sects with Sunni Islam being in the majority and Shia Islam the minority. Exactly how did this conflict originate and when? We go through 1400 years of history to find the moment this divide first turned ... Show More

Just-war theory was set in motion in the 5th century as St. Augustine agonized over how to reconcile Christianity’s high ethical ideals with the devastating world realities which were bringing about the fall of Rome. For 1,600 years, theologians, ethicists, diplomats, and politic ... Show More