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In this lesson of Sūrah Al-An’ām, verses 60-67, Shaykh Dr. Aḥsan Ḥanīf explores themes of divine authority, accountability, and human reliance on Allāh. The verses remind us that Allāh controls our lives, taking our souls at night and returning them in the morning until our appointed time comes.  Allāh’s guardianship over humanity is emphasised, especially in moments of death when His messengers (...

In this lesson of Sūrah Al-An’ām, verses 53-59, Shaykh Dr. Aḥsan Ḥanīf delves into the themes of divine selection, mercy, and ultimate authority. The verses highlight how Allāh tests different groups by bestowing favors on some, leading others to question His wisdom.  The discussion emphasises Allāh’s boundless mercy, extended to those who repent after wrongdoing, and His detailed exposition of th...

In this lesson of Sūrah Al-An’ām verses 46-53, Shaykh Dr. Aḥsan Ḥanīf discussed verses pertaining to His power once more with rherorical questions that causes one to sincerely reflect on His Lordship. It ends on the exhortation toward the Prophet ﷺ on how he should warn those who fear the day of gathering of their ultimate weakness in averting His punishment and having no Protection except from Al...

In this lesson of Sūrah Al-An’ām verses 36-45, Shaykh Dr. Aḥsan Ḥanīf discussed verses pertaining to His power and directly addresses the criticisms by the idolators. Allāh's ﷻ concludes by leaving a lesson for the believers on the idolators shortfalls and how their weaknesses limited their ability to accept the truth.

In this lesson of Sūrah Al-An’ām v27-35, Shaykh Dr. Aḥsan Ḥanīf conveys the regret expressed by the disbelievers, their wish for a second chance and constrastingly Allāh's ﷻ reassurance to the Prophet ﷺ to persist despite his grief at what the deniers say.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Aḥsan  Ḥanīf discusses the consequences for those who reject the signs of Allah عَزَّ وَجَلَّ  and their spiritual blindness in Surah Al-An'ām, verses 19-26 on page 130 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif discusses how Allah addressed the defiance of disbelievers and the purpose of sending Messengers and His mercy and might in Surah Al-An'am, verses 8-18, on pages 128 and 129 of the Qur'an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif discusses the context of the revelation of Surah Al-An'am, its virtues, and the defiance of disbelievers in verses 1–7 on page 128 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains the story of Ma'idah, Isa's rejection of shirk, and the response of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ to the requests of the People of the Scripture in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 112-120, on pages 126-127 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif discusses how Allah will question the Messengers about their nations' responses and reminds `Isa (علیہ السلام) of the blessings and trials he faced in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 109-111 on page 126 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif clarifies the importance of having a wasiyah (final will) before death and the role of just witnesses in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 104-108 on page 125 of the Qur'an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains Allah’s guidance on proper worship, the disapproval of unnecessary questioning and pre-Islamic customs in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 97-103 on page 124 of the Qur'an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains the prohibitions of intoxicants and gambling and the rules regarding hunting in the sacred area during Ihram in surah al-Ma'idah, verses 90-96 on pages 123 and 124 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains Allah’s praise about the characteristics of the righteous who recognise the truth of Islam and the expiation for breaking oaths in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 82-89 on pages 121 and 122 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif discusses how Allah عَزَّ وَ جَلَّ cursed the Children of Israel in Tawrah, Zabur, and Injil because they would not speak up against the evil in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 77-81 on page 120 and 121 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif tells us about Allah's response to the false claims made by Christians about ‘Isa, his true message of Tawhid and explains the warnings against shirk in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 72-76 on page 120 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains that Allah SWT describes the potential rewards for the People of the Scripture if they had adhered to their Books without alteration in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 65-71 on page 119 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains that Allah told us about the criticism from the People of the Scripture, their transgressions, and Allah's response to their actions in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 59-64 on page 118 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan highlights the caution against non-Muslim alliances, warns against hypocrisy, assures Allah's protection for believers, and prohibits mockery of Islam by emphasizing loyalty, unity, and reverence in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 51-58, on page 117 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan highlights the significance of adhering to Allah's revelations, the role of the Qur'an in confirming previous scriptures, the importance of judging by divine law, and the superiority of Allah's judgment over the judgment of ignorance in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 46-50, on page 116 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif explains that Allah told us about the behaviour of the People of the Scripture, the importance of judging with justice, and the guidance provided in the Torah in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 42-45 on page 115 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan highlights the importance of Justice, the significance of Repentance and Forgiveness, the power of Divine Sovereignty, and the challenges of hypocrisy in Surah Al-Ma’idah, verses 38-41 on page 114 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan highlights the sanctity of human life, the severe consequences of corruption and violence, the significance of repentance and Allah’s mercy, the importance of striving for Allah's cause, the futility of earthly ransom on the Day of Resurrection, and the eternal torment for disbelievers in Surah Al-Ma’idah, verses 32-37, on page 113 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif discusses the consequences of defying Allah's commands, the story of Musa عَلَيْهِ ٱلسَّلَامُ and his people, and the lessons from the story of the two sons of Adam in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 24-31 on page 112 of the Qur’an.

In this episode, Shaykh Dr. Ahsan Hanif discusses the claims of the People of the Scripture, the role of Prophet Muhammad (SAW) as a bringer of glad tidings and a warner, and the lessons from the story of Musa (AS) in Surah Al-Ma'idah, verses 18-23 on page 111 of the Qur’an.