Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Thirty-First Verse

Reading Time: 6 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: طُوبَى لَهُمْ وَحُسْنُ مَآبٍ  “…Tuba shall be theirs and a goodly return” [1] In Ghaayah al-Maraam, it is recorded from al-Tha’labi who states, “Informed me Abdullah […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Thirtieth Verse

Reading Time: 16 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: وَالسَّابِقُونَ السَّابِقُونَ. أُوْلَئِكَ الْمُقَرَّبُونَ. فِي جَنَّاتِ النَّعِيمِ. “And the foremost are the foremost, These are they who are drawn near (to Allah), In the gardens of […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Ninth Verse

Reading Time: 14 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: اللهُ نُورُ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالْأَرْضِ مَثَلُ نُورِهِكَمِشْكَاةٍ فِيهَا مِصْبَاحٌ الْمِصْبَاحُ فِي زُجَاجَةٍ الزُّجَاجَةُ كَأَنَّهَا كَوْكَبٌ دُرِّيٌّ يُوقَدُ مِن شَجَرَةٍ مُّبَارَكَةٍ زَيْتُونِةٍ لاَ شَرْقِيَّةٍ وَلاَ غَرْبِيَّةٍ يَكَادُ زَيْتُهَا […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Eighth Verse

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: فِي بُيُوتٍ أَذِنَ اللهُ أَن تُرْفَعَ وَيُذْكَرَ فِيهَا اسْمُهُ يُسَبِّحُ لَهُ فِيهَا بِالْغُدُوِّ وَالْآصَالِ. رِجَالٌ لاَ تُلْهِيهِمْ تِجَارَةٌ وَلاَ بَيْعٌ عَن ذِكْرِ اللهِ وَإِقَامِ الصَّلاَةِ وَإِيتَاء […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Seventh Verse

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: وَأَذَانٌ مِّنَ اللهِ وَرَسُولِهِ إِلَى النَّاسِ يَوْمَ الْحَجِّ الأَكْبَرِ أَنَّ اللهَ بَرِيءٌ مِّنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ وَرَسُولُهُ “And an announcement from Allah and His Apostle to the people […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Sixth Verse

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High وَتَعِيَهَا أُذُنٌ وَاعِيَةٌ “…and that the retaining ear might retain it.”[1] In Ghaayah al-Maraam, after stating that this verse was revealed in the glory of our […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Fifth Verse

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: سَلاَمٌ عَلَى إِلْ يَاسِينَ “Peace be on Aal Yaasin”[1] In Ghaayah al-Maraam: Abu Noaim al-Isfahaani through his chain of narrators from al-A’mash from Mujaahed from Ibn […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Fourth Verse

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High: وَلَمَّا ضُرِبَ ابْنُ مَرْيَمَ مَثَلًا إِذَا قَوْمُكَ مِنْهُ يَصِدُّونَ “And when a description of the son of Marium is given, lo! Your people raise a clamor […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Third Verse

Reading Time: 15 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High:  إِنَّ الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ أُوْلَئِكَ هُمْ خَيْرُ الْبَرِيَّةِ “(As for) those who believe and do good, surely they are the best of creatures.”[1] In Ghaayah […]

Imam Ali (a.s.) in Quran

Twenty-Second Verse

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe commentary of the word of Allah, the High:  وَاسْأَلْ مَنْ أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رُّسُلِنَا “And ask those of Our apostles whom We sent before you…”[1] In the interpretation of the above verse, three […]