Subhan-Allah, How clearly Allah explain our Organic or Carbon life form..... Graphite and Diamond are the two examples of the same element, one so soft to draw lines on paper and other is the hardest element, same origin matter but two extreme allotropes. A lot of wisdom is hidden in the morphology of the matter that points to human's capability from crumbling like ash to achieve extreme strength by the will of Allah. Both states are blessed if we can understand it.

Certain repetitions in the Quran are just impossible to miss. In just a couple of ayaat, the phrase مِن صَلْصَـٰلٍ مِّنْ حَمَإٍ مَّسْنُونٍ is repeated word for word 3 times. If it were just one word, perhaps I wouldn't have noticed. But the entire phrase keeps resounding like an alarm going off each time it repeats. So naturally, I wondered why.

The first time, it comes as information – a matter of fact – from Allah regarding the material that He intended to use in the creation of man, just as He also informs of the material used for the creation of the Jinn. Then, the second time, it is mentioned when this information was passed down to the angels. So now the angels are aware of the materi

Juz Fourteen contains two surahs in their entirety: Surah al-Ḥijr and Surah al-Naḥl. A common theme that runs through this juz concerns the amazing blessings from Allah, and the importance of showing gratitude for those blessings. Both surahs continue the theme from Surah Ibrahim of reminding us of the various reasons why we should be grateful to Allah. The greatest gift that Allah has given us is guidance to the straight path. Surah al-Ḥijr begins by showing the results of following that guidance and the results of neglecting it. Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish they had been Muslims. Leave them to eat, and enjoy, and be lulled by hope. They will find out. We have never destroye

Surah Al-Hijr – My Reflection in This Season

When I opened Surah Al-Hijr in these heavy days, it felt like Allah was speaking into the cracks of my heart the places where disappointment, guilt, and fear sit quietly, whispering that I’m not strong enough.

1. The Disappointments of This World (Ayahs 2–3)

'The time will come when those who disbelieved will wish they had been Muslims. Leave them to eat and enjoy themselves, and let [false] hope distract them; they will soon know.'

This reminds me: even the most perfect grades, the biggest worldly successes they’re temporary. When my son’s results didn’t meet expectations, my heart ached. But in that same moment, Allah allowed me to make the