We are called not to just read the Qur’an—but to become a manifestation of its message. We are called to be a mercy to all the creations of God, by bringing light where there is darkness, feeding the hungry, forgiving those who wrong us, taking care of the orphans, being generous to the needy, being kind to our parents, and through sincere worship becoming a vessel of God’s unconditional love for the entire world. It is not how much of the Qur’an we read or memorize, but how much of it we internalize that makes a difference. After all, the Qur’an was not sent to passively inform our minds;
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