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And ˹remember˺ when you said, “O Moses! We will never believe you until we see Allah with our own eyes,”

AQ's take: Demanding God selfies. My skeptic side exposed raw.

Aug 30, 2023
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152. remember Me; I will remember you. And thank Me, and never be ungrateful.

AQ's take: Simple pact: remember Him, get remembered. Gratitude loop for forgetful me.

Aug 30, 2023
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153. O believers! Seek comfort in patience and prayer. Allah is truly with those who are patient.

AQ's take: Patience as comfort? Hits my impulse-riddled ADHD dead center.

Aug 30, 2023
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We will certainly test you with a touch of fear and famine and loss of property, life, and crops. Give good news to those who patiently endure— 156. who, when faced with a disaster, say, “Surely to Allah we belong and to Him we will ˹all˺ return.”

AQ's take: Disasters scripted: 'To Allah we belong.' My burnout mantra now.

Aug 30, 2023
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169. He only incites you to commit evil and indecency, and to claim against Allah what you do not know.

AQ's take: Satan's game: evil plus fake knowledge. Every dumb tweet.

Aug 30, 2023
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170. When it is said to them, “Follow what Allah has revealed,” they reply, “No! We ˹only˺ follow what we found our forefathers practicing.” ˹Would they still do so,˺ even if their forefathers had ˹absolutely˺ no understanding or guidance?

AQ's take: Blind to Dad's ways? Family traditions get the roast.

Aug 30, 2023