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05/11/2026
✨ Reflecting on our time together this past Saturday at the Richmond Islamic Community Center. The perfect way to spend a Saturday morning. May these lessons stay rooted in our hearts as we continue this journey of together. ☕📖
05/11/2026
05/11/2026
The Day of ‘Arafah is a day of immense mercy and answering of prayers. Join Sabeel Institute for a special online program as we reflect on the power of Dua and seeking forgiveness. Gain insights with Ust. Sameera Shah, followed by a collective Dua with Ust. Mariam Sattar.
Spend your afternoon in good company and nourish your soul during these blessed days.
When: Tuesday, May 26th @ 12:00 PM
Where: Online via Zoom (Ladies Only)
Cost: Free
Register: oursabeel.com
05/08/2026
05/04/2026
One of the books from our Reading Circle...join our WhatsApp group to read, reflect and engage.
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05/03/2026
Heart notes from today. ✨ One of the biggest takeaways: Allah doesn’t expect perfection, He loves the Tawwaboon—those who keep coming back, again and again.
We talked about being soft in receiving advice and finding the courage to make Tawbah without letting shame get in the way. Sometimes, being brought low is just a redirection to help us grow. May we be made Qa’im (steadfast) in our turning back to Him. 🤲🏼 Soft hearts and sincere steps.
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05/03/2026
Tafseer Threads
(Aal-e-Imran:105-107)
These āyāt are not merely about color… they are about consequence.
Imam Al-Rāzī draws our gaze to the cause before the color:
they did not divide in darkness,
they divided after clarity.
Proofs were present.
Truth was tangible.
Yet hearts hardened,
and اختلاف turned into defiance.
Division here is not diversity—
it is disunity born from ego,
a fracture forged by pride,
not a difference grounded in دليل.
On that Day—
faces don’t just change,
they confess.
Imam Al-Rāzī notes: the whitening and blackening
are not merely physical shades,
but outward reflections of inward realities.
Nur nurtured within
spills onto the skin
And darkness, long concealed in the قلب,
surfaces, stark and undeniable.
The face becomes a mirror—
not of features,
but of faith and fracture.
Then comes the piercing question:
“Did you disbelieve after believing?”
A question not seeking answers—
but exposing arrogance.
Imam Al-Rāzī explains:
this is the سقوط (fall) of one who knew,
then turned.
Not ignorance—
but informed abandonment.
Not absence of proof—
but rejection after recognition.
And as for the radiant—
those whose faces flower with light—
They are not merely saved from punishment…
they are soaked in mercy.
Imam Al-Rāzī highlights the subtle shift:
not just “in Jannah”—
but في رحمة الله.
As if Paradise itself
is only a petal
from the vast garden of His رحمة.
Same signs.
Same scripture.
Same رسول.
But—
some hearts softened…
and some split.
So guard the قلب when clarity comes.
Because the greatest سقوط
is not in not knowing—
it is in knowing… then refusing.
