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Quran 20:26 · Ta-Ha

And ease for me my task

He is saying: A short prayer for anyone facing a hard task

Cited in 1 lecture →

Quran 73:10 · Al-Muzzammil

And be patient over what they say and avoid them with gracious avoidance

He is saying: Patience and etiquette in dealing with opponents

Cited in 2 lectures →

Quran 90:4 · Al-Balad

We have certainly created man into hardship

He is saying: Achievable vs unachievable goals: the root of all frustration · why pleasure as life's goal can never be achieved · Wealthy people's hidden unhappiness and the rose-thorn law of life

Cited in 34 lectures →

Quran 29:30 · Al-Ankabut

He said, "My Lord, support me against the corrupting people

He is saying: Lut and Asiya's short powerful duas from the Quran

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Quran 94:6 · Ash-Sharh

Indeed, with hardship [will be] ease

He is saying: With every hardship comes ease · The missing-link parable: ulema losing trust in God under colonial rule · Quran verse: every hardship carries an opportunity

Cited in 10 lectures →

Quran 94:5 · Ash-Sharh

For indeed, with hardship [will be] ease

He is saying: With every hardship come double the opportunities · Quran's promise: with every hardship comes ease · Using Quran for self-correction and avoiding blame

Cited in 18 lectures →

Quran 73:5 · Al-Muzzammil

Indeed, We will cast upon you a heavy word

He is saying: Dawah as a weighty responsibility for every believer · Closing argument: dawah, charity, forgiveness, and living the Surah

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Quran 2:153 · Al-Baqarah

O you who have believed, seek help through patience and prayer. Indeed, Allah is with the patient

He is saying: Distinction between technical and spiritual reflection · Why patience is essential to building a culture of peace · why Black Americans are drawn to Islamic prayer's discipline

Cited in 5 lectures →