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Surah al-Baqarah 2:1-50

Aching for the Divine 2 – Surah Al-Baqarah The Cow In the name of Allah, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful. A book without doubts – A guide for the God-conscious 2:1 Alif, Laam, Meem.   Journeying towards Taqwa The muttaqi admits that he does not know a great many things and that he may never know.   Life’s Lessons The world is full of mysteries that are only known to Allah. Don’t stress – not everything is meant to be understood by you – accept it.   Principles Humans will always be ignorant of many things.   2:2 This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah –   Journeying towards Taqwa This ayat is the proof that this book was sent to make us muttaqi. The greatest achievement of any Muslim is to attain taqwa.   Life’s Lessons This book is life’s map – a book of instruction – a code to live by – a conversation with God – a book addressing the human condition.   Principles This is the only book w...