Part 1: Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl presents his original Quranic commentary on Surah 73: Al Muzzammil, one of the earliest revealed chapters of the Quran. As part of the Project Illumine: The Light of the Quran series, this presentation of the chapter-by-chapter meaning of the Quran is the fruit of a lifelong dedication to the study of every tafsir of the Islamic tradition coupled with intense dhikr to open the deeper meanings of the surahs. This is the thirteenth surah that has been covered in this unique approach to covering the Quran, driven by the desire to understand the message that ignited the passion of the early Muslims during the time of the Prophet Muhammad. In the introduction, Executive Director Grace Song answers the question of where to start on the journey to come closer to God.
Part 2: Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl answers questions regarding his original Quranic commentary on Surah 73: Al Muzzammil, one of the earliest revealed chapters of the Quran. As part of the Project Illumine: The Light of the Quran series, this presentation of the chapter-by-chapter meaning of the Quran is the fruit of a lifelong dedication to the study of every tafsir of the Islamic tradition coupled with intense dhikr to open the deeper meanings of the surahs. This is the thirteenth surah that has been covered in this unique approach to covering the Quran, driven by the desire to understand the message that ignited the passion of the early Muslims during the time of the Prophet Muhammad.