Episode

Day 249- When Strength Cannot Save You | Shu'ara 137-173

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Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad)
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May 7, 2026
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Summary

In this episode, we reflect on the stories of ʿĀd, Thamud, and the people of Lut عليه السلام, and the dangerous illusion of false security. These nations had strength, skill, comfort, and social power, but when they denied the truth and rejected Allah’s guidance, none of their worldly advantages could protect them. We also explore how taqwa gives us the way forward. Living with awareness of Allah means knowing what He expects from us in every role, then applying His guidance in how we speak, act, build relationships, protect people’s rights, and heal our communities. Support Quran in a year podcast- ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://donate.raleighmasjid.org/quraninayear