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Surah 55: Al Rahman, Verses 1 to 14


Part 1 of 7: Introduction by Director Grace Song on what she learned about the notion of bravery over the years as a Muslim convert. She answers a question about how she, as a woman, deals with the rampant popular notions of Islam as a patriarchal and misogynistic religion.

 



Part 2 of 7: Dr. Abou El Fadl discusses The Usuli Method and introduces the Qur'anic commentary (tafsir) on Chapter 55: Surah al Rahman. 

 



Part 3 of 7: Dr. Abou El Fadl delves into the first six verses of Surah al Rahman. 



Part 4 of 7: Dr. Abou El Fadl continues through verse 12 of Surah al Rahman.



Part 5 of 7: Q&A and Surah al Rahman Verse 13.



Part 6 of 7: Surah al Rahman Verse 14 and the Paranormal.



Part 7 of 7: How to pray Salat al-Istikhara.



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