Good Deeds

Good Deed : #298 Cure Corruption, Reflect on Surah Baiyina, Clear Evidence

SURA 98. Baiyina, or The Clear Evidence 1. Those who reject [Truth], among the People of the Book and among the Polytheists, were not going to depart [from their ways] until there should come to them Clear Evidence,- 2. An messenger from Allah, rehearsing scriptures kept pure and holy: 3. Wherein are laws [or decrees] […]

Good Deed: #297 Search for it, Reflect on Surah Qadr, Night of Power

SURA 97. Qadr, or The Night of Power (or Honor) 1. We have indeed revealed this [Message] in the Night of Power: 2. And what will explain to thee what the night of power is? 3. The Night of Power is better than a thousand months. 4. Therein come down the angels and the Spirit […]

Good Deed: #296 Read in the name of God, Reflect on Surah Alaq – The Clot of Blood

SURA 96. Alaq,The Clot of Blood 1. Proclaim! [or read!] in the name of thy Lord and Cherisher, Who created- 2. Created man, out of a [mere] clot of congealed blood: 3. Proclaim! And thy Lord is Most Bountiful,- 4. He Who taught [the use of] the pen,- 5. Taught man that which he knew […]

Good Deed: #295 Have faith, Reflect on Surah Tin – The Fig

SURA 95. Tin, or The Fig 1. By the Fig and the Olive, 2. And the Mount of Sinai, 3. And this City of security,- 4. We have indeed created man in the best of moulds, 5. Then do We abase him [to be] the lowest of the low,- 6. Except such as believe and […]

Good Deed: #294 Find Solace, Reflect on Surah Inshirah, or The Expansion

SURA 94. Inshirah, or The Expansion 1. Have We not expanded thee thy breast?- 2. And removed from thee thy burden 3. The which did gall thy back?- 4. And raised high the esteem [in which] thou [art held]? 5. So, verily, with every difficulty, there is relief: 6. Verily, with every difficulty there is […]

Good Deed: #293 Soothe Pain – Reflect on Surah Duha – The Glorious Morning Light

SURA 93. Dhuha, or The Glorious Morning Light 1. By the Glorious Morning Light, 2. And by the Night when it is still,- 3. Thy Guardian-Lord hath not forsaken thee, nor is He displeased. 4. And verily the Hereafter will be better for thee than the present. 5. And soon will thy Guardian-Lord give thee […]

Good Deed: #292 Purify your wealth, Read Surah Layl

SURA 92. Layl, or The Night 1. By the Night as it conceals [the light]; 2. By the Day as it appears in glory; 3. By [the mystery of] the creation of male and female;- 4. Verily, [the ends] ye strive for are diverse. 5. So he who gives [in charity] and fears [Allah], 6. […]

Good Deed: #291 Be successful, Read Surah Shams – The Sun

SURA 91. Shams, or The Sun 1. By the Sun and his [glorious] splendour; 2. By the Moon as she follows him; 3. By the Day as it shows up [the Sun’s] glory; 4. By the Night as it conceals it; 5. By the Firmament and its [wonderful] structure; 6. By the Earth and its […]

Good Deed: #290 Stop being conceited, Reflect on Surah Balad – The City

SURA 90. Balad, or The City 1. I do call to witness this City;- 2. And thou art a freeman of this City;- 3. And [the mystic ties of] parent and child;- 4. Verily We have created man into toil and struggle. 5. Thinketh he, that none hath power over him? 6. He may say […]

Good Deed: #289 Pass the test, Reflect on Surah Al Fajr, or The Break of Day

SURA 89. Fajr, or The Break of Day 1. By the break of Day 2. By the Nights twice five; 3. By the even and odd [contrasted]; 4. And by the Night when it passeth away;- 5. Is there [not] in these an adjuration [or evidence] for those who understand? 6. Seest thou not […]