Friday Khutbahs (Sermons) · 09. July 2021

Around one year ago, I started Project Illumine in which I offer a commentary of the Qur’an, focusing on the role and core message of each Qur’anic chapter, particularly the ways in which each chapter was understood by the original recipients of the Qur’an. The last chapter we dealt with was Surah Al-A’raf (Q7), which is Meccan and one of the longest chapters of the Qur’an. I typically spend five to six hours on each chapter, sometimes more. What always strikes me is how much more...