“The Holy Quran uses both rhetoric and reason in a powerful way. It addresses us, the readers, not as passive consumers of information, but as critical and sentient human beings, engaging our intellect and our innate sense of balance, fairness, reason, logic and beauty…”
“Don’t just ask Allah for forgiveness generally or vaguely… ask him precisely what you want to be forgiven… be specific…. this is part of the healing process…”
UL Ramadan Preparation – Stokey 30.07.10
“He had three outstanding qualities that we can all try to emulate: Strength, Justice and Mercy…”
OG 30Jul2010
OG modern ideologies 2Jul2010
“The story of Moses recurrs many times in the Quran, each time to illustrate a profound lesson, a universal truth for all time…”
“Allah wants us to enjoy the fruits of our hard work. He wants us to work hard and to enjoy a nice car and a nice home in a nice neighbourhood. But this should be the by-product of worship, not the main agenda…”
