The Transformative Power of The Qur’an

Ibn Leon Morris
4 min readMay 5, 2024

Read, Ponder, and Be Amazed

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In a chaotic and overwhelming world, the Qur’an is a beacon of light, offering guidance, solace, and a path toward spiritual fulfillment. This divine revelation bestowed upon the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), is not merely a collection of words but the speech of the Ever-Living. A breathing message from the All-Mighty intended to guide humanity towards righteousness, enlightenment, and inner peace.

“The Qur’an is a book which brings glad tidings to mankind along with divine admonition. It summons people to the path of the sovereign Lord and guides them aright.” — Imam Al-Ghazali

The transformative power of the Qur’an lies in its ability to speak directly to the hearts and souls of those who approach it with an open mind and a sincere desire for knowledge. Allah says in the Qur’an:

“This is a Book which We have sent down to you, full of blessings, so that they may ponder over its verses, and that those endowed with understanding may take heed.” (Qur’an, 38:29)

Indeed, the Qur’an is a source of blessings, inviting us to ponder its verses and extract the profound wisdom they contain. When we truly listen to its teachings…

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