Nouman Ali Khan

Striking Examples From the Quran #21

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Apr 1, 2024
Exploring the repercussions of disbelief in one's master, contrasting actions of believers and disbelievers, comparing generosity in historical times to modern philanthropy, unveiling hidden evils of societal vices, emphasizing the importance of purposeful deeds in the eyes of Allah.
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Contrasting Worldviews of Deeds

  • This Ayah compares the deeds of disbelievers, and later in the Surah, the deeds of believers.
  • This highlights the contrasting worldviews regarding deeds.
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Deeds to Undermine Islam

  • The deeds referred to could be the efforts of disbelievers to undermine Islam's spread.
  • The Makkan Quran often targets the elite of Quraysh who perceived Islam as a threat.
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Self-Deification

  • Without a concept of God, one's worldview changes, and possessions become self-attributed, not gifts.
  • This lack of higher authority can lead to self-deification, where individuals dictate morality.
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