Amazed by the Quran - Two Forms of Mercy
Nouman Ali Khan
Muslim Central
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🗓️ 27 September 2015
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This audio is brought to you by Muslimcentral.com. I'm going to |
| 0:18.8 | Sala malaikum rahat al-Iavrakato. Welcome to amazed by the Quran a series in which I try to share with you things I find amazing about the Quran. |
| 0:23.6 | In today's session I want to talk to you about a very powerful expression of the |
| 0:26.6 | Quran al-Rrahim. |
| 0:28.9 | Something that's found in the fah-Tihya occurs again in Bakara, |
| 0:32.0 | occurs in sootul Hashir all over the Quran, numerous occasions you find |
| 0:35.7 | Allah saying a Rahrahman, a Rahim. |
| 0:38.3 | Both of these words, in one way or the other, refer to Allah's mercy. |
| 0:43.3 | And the challenge with translating these words |
| 0:45.5 | is that because they belong to the same origin, |
| 0:48.3 | they almost seem synonymous. |
| 0:50.0 | And a lot of times in English translation, |
| 0:52.3 | we actually use words that are rather ambiguous to translate them. |
| 0:55.3 | So the most beneficial, the most merciful, the most kind. |
| 1:00.1 | These kinds of translations are very common, right? |
| 1:02.6 | And the problem with them is you can't really tell the real |
| 1:06.2 | essential fundamental difference between the most merciful |
| 1:08.6 | and the most kind. |
| 1:10.4 | So let's try to explore some of the benefits of these two words together. |
| 1:14.4 | Had I been giving you a talk on just the benefits of Arahman by itself, that would take a while. |
| 1:20.4 | And its origin and what it comes from and how it's related to the word |
| 1:23.2 | Rahm, the womb of the mother. That's a separate subject. But today just |
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