Yasir Qadhi

New The Most Comprehensive Verse In The Quran

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Jul 25, 2024
Exploring the enduring significance of a verse in Islamic prayers chosen by Khalifa Umar ibn Abdul Aziz. Discussing ethics, morality, justice, excellence, and generosity in Islam through heartfelt anecdotes and Quranic teachings.
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ANECDOTE

Umar ibn Abdul Aziz's Reform

  • Umar ibn Abdul Aziz replaced the practice of cursing others in Friday sermons with recitation of this verse.
  • This change became a lasting norm for over 1,300 years in the Muslim world.
ANECDOTE

Verse That Moved Leaders

  • When the Prophet ﷺ recited this verse explaining Islam, it deeply moved prominent chiefs like Al-Walid ibn Muhira.
  • This verse's beauty convinced skeptics, demonstrating the power of ethical command in the Quran.
INSIGHT

Core Commands of the Verse

  • The verse commands three core values: justice, excellence, and kindness to relatives.
  • These values embody the Quran's moral foundation and primary goals of revelation.
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