Listen "The Branches of Faith - Episode 04 - The Parable of 'The Verse of Light'"
Episode Synopsis
In this mesmerizing lecture, Shaykh Yasir Qadhi enlightens us on the most often read verse of the Noble Qur'an - Ayat An-Noor, Surah An-Noor (24:35) that says:
Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp, the lamp is within glass, the glass as if it were a pearly [white] star lit from [the oil of] a blessed olive tree, neither of the east nor of the west, whose oil would almost glow even if untouched by fire. Light upon light. Allah guides to His light whom He wills. And Allah presents examples for the people, and Allah is Knowing of all things.
Shedding light on this powerful verse, we are made to understand the meaning of every word which has immense depth and beauty attached to it!
Allah is the Light of the heavens and the earth. The example of His light is like a niche within which is a lamp, the lamp is within glass, the glass as if it were a pearly [white] star lit from [the oil of] a blessed olive tree, neither of the east nor of the west, whose oil would almost glow even if untouched by fire. Light upon light. Allah guides to His light whom He wills. And Allah presents examples for the people, and Allah is Knowing of all things.
Shedding light on this powerful verse, we are made to understand the meaning of every word which has immense depth and beauty attached to it!
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