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A quiet moment with the Quran.
لَقَدْ وُعِدْنَا نَحْنُ وَءَابَآؤُنَا هَٰذَا مِن قَبْلُ إِنْ هَٰذَآ إِلَّآ أَسَٰطِيرُ ٱلْأَوَّلِينَ
PICKTHALL ENGLISH MEANING
We were already promised this, we and our forefathers. Lo! this is naught but fables of the men of old.
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In Al Muminoon 23:83, the words “we and our forefathers” bring the need to examine inherited claims with humility before revelation into the texture of everyday life. Carry this ayah into salah or quiet reflection, asking which inherited assumption deserves careful study rather than casual acceptance or dismissal.
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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