Nov 1, 2021 | Qur'an Connection
Loving the Prophet SAW Principal Wadud Hasan explains the importance of our love for Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him and how following the ways of the Prophet, allows us to love Allah SWT. In Surah Tawbah (The Repentance) 9:128 of the Quran, Allah says that He has...
Oct 19, 2021 | Qur'an Connection
Practices of Mercy by the Messenger In Surat Al-Anbya (21 The Prophets), Allah subhanallah wa ta’ala tells Prophet Muhammad peace be upon him: “We have sent you ˹O Prophet˺ only as a mercy for the whole world.” (21:107) Ustadh Michael Wolfender shares examples from...
Oct 12, 2021 | Qur'an Connection
Surah Ad-Duhaa: Finding Our Light Prophet Muhammed, peace be upon him, grew up as an orphan and Allah SWT took care of him and made sure he was taken care of. However, there were times when the prophet ﷺ faced hardships in the society he lived in, being perturbed by...
Oct 5, 2021 | Qur'an Connection
Hijra of the Heart: Our Journey to our Higher Selves 1,443 years ago Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, made the first Hijra or journey from Mecca to Madina. The prophet ﷺ and his companions made that hijra to practice Islam and for the sake of Allah SWT. In His...
Sep 21, 2021 | Qur'an Connection
Choosing the Company You Keep All of Allah’s messengers had the same message of Islam – Adam, Noah, Ibrahim, Moses, David, Jesus, Muhammad, peace be upon them all, are among those mentioned in the Qur’an. In Surah Al-Ma’idah (5 The Table Spread),...
Aug 27, 2021 | Qur'an Connection
Who is Allah? Each of the prophets sent by Allah delivered the same message: believe in one God. Ustadh Michael Wolfender shares from Allah’s Book how He reveals Himself to us. In particular, Ustadh Michael references the short surahs from the end of the Qur’an, such...
