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Nouman Ali Khan

Jannah Is Only the Beginning

Nouman Ali Khan

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Islam

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2023

⏱️ 6 minutes

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0:30.0

Let me translate what Nuzul means. It won't be a word, it'll be a description.

0:37.0

When you go to somebody's house and they're a good host, because you go to somebody's house, they're a bad host.

0:42.0

You go to somebody's house and they're like, hey, yeah, have a seat.

0:45.0

Three hours later, they haven't even given you a glass of water.

0:48.0

And they're eating. So, how's work?

0:53.0

And you're looking at their food. It was a long day.

0:56.0

I didn't even have lunch today. Oh yeah, that's terrible.

1:02.0

What if you go to a good host, they sit you down, they get you some water, they get you some, I don't know, walnuts, some chips or some snack appetizer,

1:14.0

while the dinner is being prepared. You can smell the dinner, but to get you going, they give you a little bit in the beginning, right?

1:22.0

And that beginning appetizer is called Nuzul.

1:28.0

Okay, that's called, I love that. It's very despicable me.

1:36.0

So, Nuzul, by the way, comes like Nuzul.

1:47.0

Right, Revelation is also called Inzal and Tenzil, right? What does it have to do with that?

1:52.0

Back in the day, the person used to ride on a horse or a camel when they came to their house.

1:56.0

The moment they come down from their ride, you give them water or you give them a date.

2:00.0

So, as soon as they come down, right?

2:03.0

So, even nowadays, by the way, a house in Arabic is called a manzil, in modern Arabic, manzil.

2:09.0

But it's not, manzil literally means the place to go down into.

2:12.0

It's because you're coming off of a mountain or a horse that it was called a manzil like that, okay?

2:17.0

A place of descent, because you could be living on the third floor, why is that a manzil?

2:21.0

That's a Marfa, that's not a manzil, but it's from the old usage of coming off the horse.

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