Today on Be Quranic, we conclude our exploration of Ayah 30 from Surat al-Baqarah, discussing the completion of our study on the concept of Khalifa, the significance of asking the right questions in Islam, and our understanding of the problem of evil based on the questions posed by the angels about the creation of beings capable of mischief on Earth.
Allah's response, highlighting divine wisdom beyond human understanding, serves as the ultimate explanation to the problem of evil, likening our limited perception to seeing a single pixel within a vast picture.
The story of Prophet Musa and Khidr from Surah Al-Kahf illustrates this point, teaching us that what may appear harmful at first can be part of a greater, benevolent plan unknown to us.
This analogy encourages us to trust in Allah's wisdom, acknowledging our limited perspective while striving to prevent evil and promote good within our capabilities.
The concept of Qadar (divine decree) emphasises active engagement with life's challenges, trusting in Allah's plan while working diligently towards our goals, knowing that everything that happens is ultimately for the best, as per Allah's wisdom.
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Be Quranic - 54: Why is there evil? (part 3)
Be Quranic - 54: Why is there evil? (part 3)
Grounded
Grounded is a practical Islamic framework for living with clarity, resilience, and purpose in an age of distraction. Drawing on traditional Islamic scholarship, adapted for modern life, it offers a steady way of living faith — not by escaping the modern world, but by standing firmly within it.
Grounded is a practical Islamic framework for living with clarity, resilience, and purpose in an age of distraction. Drawing on traditional Islamic scholarship, adapted for modern life, it offers a steady way of living faith — not by escaping the modern world, but by standing firmly within it.Appears in episode
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