A quiet moment with the Quran.
وَمَآ أَظُنُّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ قَآئِمَةًۭ وَلَئِن رُّدِدتُّ إِلَىٰ رَبِّى لَأَجِدَنَّ خَيْرًۭا مِّنْهَا مُنقَلَبًۭا
PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING
I think not that the Hour will ever come, and if indeed I am brought back unto my Lord I surely shall find better than this as a resort.
What did these words bring you?
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Al Kahf 18:36 connects “if indeed I am brought back unto my Lord I surely shall find better than this…” with the danger of confidence that forgets accountability and dependence on Allah, inviting attentive reading rather than a hurried conclusion. Return to this ayah in salah or dua and ask where certainty about your own future needs humility before Allah.
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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