A quiet moment with the Quran.
أَوَلَمْ يَرَوْا۟ أَنَّا جَعَلْنَا حَرَمًا ءَامِنًۭا وَيُتَخَطَّفُ ٱلنَّاسُ مِنْ حَوْلِهِمْ ۚ أَفَبِٱلْبَٰطِلِ يُؤْمِنُونَ وَبِنِعْمَةِ ٱللَّهِ يَكْفُرُونَ
PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING
Have they not seen that We have appointed a sanctuary immune (from violence), while mankind are ravaged all around them? Do they then believe in falsehood and disbelieve in the bounty of Allah?
What did these words bring you?
Explore 177 more ayahs about gratitude.
The image “Do they then believe in falsehood and disbelieve in the bounty of Allah” in Al Ankaboot 29:67 makes gratitude that recognizes Allah’s gifts and becomes faithful action more than an abstract idea. Let the ayah accompany your dhikr today as you reflect on which blessing you can acknowledge through thanks and responsible action.
This is a personal reflection prompt, not tafsir. For interpretation, consult qualified scholarship and the ayah’s wider Quranic context.
Arabic Quran text from the Tanzil Project, reproduced verbatim. English meaning by Marmaduke Pickthall. Translation is not a replacement for the Arabic Quran.
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