The life of the prophet: from the public call to the passing of Abu Talib and Khadījah
The life of the prophet: from the public call to the passing of Abu Talib and Khadījah by:…
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Surat al-Mursalat
Surat al-Mursalat by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford This surah alerts us to the very evident reality that…
Informal notes for a tafsir class on Surat al-Muddaththir
Informal notes for a tafsir class on Surat al-Muddaththir by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford In my lecture…
Surat al-Kahf
Surat al-Kahf by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford This surah was revealed in Makkah at a time when…
Surat al-Jinn
Surat al-Jinn by: Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford When someone behaves in a way that shows that they are…
Surat al-Insan/al-Dahr
Surat al-Insan/al-Dahr by: Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford This surah can be paired with the one before it. Al-Qiyamah…
Sahih al-Bukhari
Sahih al-Bukhari by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford My hope for this two-day course is that, at the…
A few thoughts on Surat al-`Ankabut
A few thoughts on Surat al-`Ankabut By: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford The surah begins with the question:…
Sƒrat al-Tatfif
Sƒrat al-Tatfif By: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford Woe unto the mean-hearted – those who, when they take…
Surah Yusuf
Surah Yusuf by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford The unifying concern of this surah is human conscience –…
Surat al-Takwir and Surat al Infitar
Surat al-Takwir and Surat al Infitar by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford These surhas compel us to call…
Surah Nuh
Surah Nuh by: Dr Mohammad Akram Nadwi Oxford This surah is a condensed overview of the themes found…