In this episode, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan, along with Zaid and Bushra, explore the remarkable sequence in the opening verses of Surah Ar-Rahman where the teaching of the Quran, the creation of the human being, and the gift of expression are mentioned in a deliberate order.
Key points of this episode:
What is the wisdom behind mentioning guidance before the creation of the human being?
What does this sequence reveal about the purpose of human creation?
What is the depth and scope of “taught him bayan” does it refer only to speech, or to the broader capacity for expression, language and knowledge?
What is the significance and sanctity of languages?
How has the human ability of expression shaped intellectual, cultural and civilizational development?
This episode clarifies that creation, guidance, and expression are not separate themes — they are deeply interconnected under the mercy of Ar-Rahman. Through these gifts, the human being is enabled to understand his purpose, articulate meaning, build civilization, and ultimately recognize and connect with Allah.
Surah Ar-Rahman recitation recorded and provided by Qari Ibraheem Bakeer – [ @Maqamat_with_Bakeer
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