God Does Not Leave Us Wondering in the Dark but Introduces Himself to Us

The following was copied by my student, Jinan Yousef in her book Understanding the Qur’an Through the Names and Attributes of Allah: We want to know how to engage each other, and this chapter opens the conversation and relationship between ourselves and God … It begins by opening a door—an introduction to God, to the Qur’an, and to our five daily prayers, which are in reality five daily appointed meetings with God. We naturally feel honored when introduced to royalty. The first verse of this chapter reminds us of the majesty of the One we are addressing: “All praise is Read More …