The Quest for Interpreting & Contemplating the Qur'an
Nouman Ali Khan
Muslim Central
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2020
⏱️ 60 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This audio is brought to you by Muslim Central.com. |
| 0:04.0 | Hey everyone, |
| 0:06.0 | I'm al-I come with Allah Allah al-Tulahy workat. |
| 0:08.0 | Is my myself and my dear friend Suheb, so I'm |
| 0:13.2 | like him sohebe. |
| 0:14.3 | O'Alikum so la and under the shade |
| 0:18.8 | of the beautiful final Aya of Suu Kyusuf, |
| 0:22.1 | where I spoke with you that I'm going to have a discussion |
| 0:29.2 | with Suheib about really extracting guidance because I think there's some practical questions |
| 0:33.8 | around that issue that everybody should be thinking about every Muslim should |
| 0:37.8 | think about at least at some point so I'm gonna start that conversation off |
| 0:41.6 | and I'll pose to our audience the same question that I posed to you when I was talking to you before we started this so we can bring that discussion up. |
| 0:49.0 | And that is that when we say we have to get guidance from the Quran, the most common question you get is, |
| 0:54.1 | well, what do you want me to do? How do you have the authority to interpret the Quran anyway? I'm not a scholar, |
| 1:02.1 | and you have to have mastered these these and these |
| 1:04.4 | sciences before you can even begin to interpret the Quran. |
| 1:07.2 | So how can you say that you want me to go to the Quran and contemplate it and seek guidance from it when it's something meant first and |
| 1:16.0 | foremost to be studied at a scholarly level, right? |
| 1:19.6 | And so who has the authority to get guidance from the and if we don't have the right tools |
| 1:24.3 | will end up getting misguided it's dangerous to tell people to go and engage with the |
| 1:28.6 | Quran directly right that's a very common sentiment and like I said said to you, I believe there's some merit |
| 1:34.2 | to that sentiment, but maybe understanding this issue |
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