OnePath Podcast Protecting the Quran in an AI Dominated World | Sh. AbdulNasir Jangda
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Nov 8, 2025 
Shaykh AbdulNasir Jangda, founder of Qalam Institute, passionately shares his journey with the Qur'an, reflecting on childhood lessons from his mother and mentors. He delves into the significance of a single Arabic word and clarifies misinterpretations of key verses. The Shaykh discusses the timeless relevance of the Qur'an in modern life and the role of AI in religious education. He stresses the need for intentional engagement with technology while celebrating small achievements in learning, ensuring the Qur'an remains a guiding light in contemporary times.
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Childhood Encounter With A Hafidh
- As a seven-year-old in Dallas, Abdul Nasir Jangda saw a Hafidh lead Taraweeh and realized memorizing the Quran was like a superpower.
- That moment sparked his lifelong pursuit to memorize and teach the Quran.
Reframing 'Lakum Deenukum Wa Liya Deen'
- The verse 'Lakum Deenukum Wa Liya Deen' is a tense challenge, not a casual 'agree to disagree.'
- Imam Fakhruddin Ar-Razi notes Muslims often cheapen this verse into a cliché.
Use Small Quran Discussion Circles
- Start connecting non-scholars to the Quran through translations and small discussion circles.
- Facilitate intimate forums so people reflect on meaning and apply it to daily life.
