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Nouman Ali Khan

Surah An-Najm #24 Detaching from Worldly Things

Nouman Ali Khan

Muslim Central

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Islam

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2023

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Their want is the extent of their knowledge. Wait a second. Wants are knowledges in the brain,

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but wants are aware. In the heart, and Allah is saying what is in their hearts,

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their wants are the extent of their knowledge. He told us this already. He said,

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of this powerful surah.

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We are still talking about ayah number 29. Turn away from the one who turned away from our

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remembrance, and again in English you would have read turn away and turn away, but there's two

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different kinds of turning away, one describing the commitment of the Prophet's life, and the other

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conversely describing a different kind of commitment of the mushrikun, how they're sticking to something,

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and the ayah will then describe what is it that they're sticking to, and that's going to come in

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walaam yurid illa l-hayatat dunya, but we'll discuss that in some depth a little later, but right now

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we're going to focus on the kerina from turn away from remembering us or from our remembrance.

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So what does that mean? It could mean ignore the ones who turned away from the Quran.

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They've heard so much of the Quran they've been hearing it for five years, they know what it is,

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they know the impact it has, they know what they feel inside when they hear it, and they still

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choose to walk away, you don't have to keep running after them, the Quran is enough as a demonstration

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of value, you don't have to prove its value to them, you don't have to succumb to them, that's one

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meaning, but our remembrance also goes back to something else, in the kalbi,

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our remembrance could also mean human beings were created with the remembrance of God inside them,

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and these people have turned away from something their conscience has been screaming all this time,

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