In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most Merciful

In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most In the name of Allah, Most Beneficent, Most MercifulMerciful

Qur’an & YouthQur’an & Youth


– Suppose you wake up tomorrow Suppose you wake up tomorrow in a nice new place with all the in a nice new place with all the facilitiesfacilities

– Questions… Questions…


– The same questions are valid The same questions are valid for this world too!!!for this world too!!!

– Get the answers directly from Get the answers directly from the Creatorthe Creator


– Can we neglect this? No! Can we neglect this? No! – Who are we?Who are we?


– Suppose you bring a computer. Suppose you bring a computer. Plug it in 220VPlug it in 220V

– Did you read the manual?Did you read the manual?


– Who is enemy? Shaitaan. His Who is enemy? Shaitaan. His plan: To take us to hellfire. plan: To take us to hellfire.

– His strategy (step by step) His strategy (step by step)


– Most Important Aspect: Don’t Most Important Aspect: Don’t get attached to the book of get attached to the book of Allah. Allah.

– Example: For a future Example: For a future doctor/engr/mgr, kill him/her at doctor/engr/mgr, kill him/her at schoolschool


– Al-Qur’an helps us in taking Al-Qur’an helps us in taking refuge in Allah from Shaitaanrefuge in Allah from Shaitaan

– shows different attacks…shows different attacks…


– Youth / TeenagersYouth / Teenagers– The most unstable part of your The most unstable part of your

life life – Bustling with energyBustling with energy


– Youth / TeenagersYouth / Teenagers– As teenagers you will be making As teenagers you will be making

many critical decisions of your life.. many critical decisions of your life.. – job; job; – new friends/colleagues at jobnew friends/colleagues at job– new settlements (countries, new settlements (countries,

cities, ..)cities, ..)– settling in a new place; new city; settling in a new place; new city;

new environment; settle in lifenew environment; settle in life


– All of us want to be successful. All of us want to be successful. – Who among you wants to be a Who among you wants to be a

beggar, a labor, … none. beggar, a labor, … none. – Most successful person with the Most successful person with the

book? book? – People take so much pride in People take so much pride in

having precious having precious


– Don’t look at it from the Don’t look at it from the abusive history – abusive history –

– Old book! What has it got for Old book! What has it got for me in this 21me in this 21stst century? century?

– It is the most powerful Book It is the most powerful Book authored by the Most authored by the Most Knowledgeable and the Most Knowledgeable and the Most Powerful Powerful


– Most important / influential Most important / influential (British parliament). (British parliament).

– Those who do not believe say that Those who do not believe say that EB (Koran). EB (Koran).

– In HUMAN HISTORY.. has created In HUMAN HISTORY.. has created wonderful people. Who changed wonderful people. Who changed the history of the world. the history of the world.

– Even today.. it is the issue. Why?Even today.. it is the issue. Why?


– People are so blinded with the People are so blinded with the west!west!

– Think/live/act… Think/live/act… – but US is superpower for only 100 but US is superpower for only 100

years. years. – And Muslims… for more than 1000 And Muslims… for more than 1000

years. years. – And why not today? They have And why not today? They have

left it. yarfa’oo bihaadhal kitaabi…left it. yarfa’oo bihaadhal kitaabi…


– Is it tech./ money… Is it tech./ money… – They are slaves; They are slaves; – The leaders of the west are not The leaders of the west are not

Scientists/Engr/Doct: They are Scientists/Engr/Doct: They are social leaderssocial leaders

– Why are we suffering in India.. Why are we suffering in India.. Politics of partition; politics of Politics of partition; politics of Ayodhya Ayodhya

– Qur’an will give you the vision of Qur’an will give you the vision of leadership; of changeleadership; of change


– It is not the tech., not the It is not the tech., not the gadgets, not money, and not gadgets, not money, and not power. It is the idealogy that power. It is the idealogy that rules. rules.

– Leaders of powerful countries Leaders of powerful countries are not engineers / doctors but are not engineers / doctors but social scientists. social scientists.

– And you can be the leaders with And you can be the leaders with Al-Qur’an, the true guidanceAl-Qur’an, the true guidance


– Some of you will Some of you will – invent things; invent things; – will be leaders; will be leaders;

– For success you need attitude & For success you need attitude & Self-confidence. Qur’an fills in Self-confidence. Qur’an fills in enormous positive attitude. enormous positive attitude. Ibn-TaimiyahIbn-Taimiyah


– Example: Surah al-Fatihah Example: Surah al-Fatihah (Remember the hadith) + (Remember the hadith) + Attitude Attitude


– to Know Allah, the Creator and to know to Know Allah, the Creator and to know what he wants (perhaps that is known). what he wants (perhaps that is known). but to communicate with him; to get his but to communicate with him; to get his live guidance. live guidance.

– He will give you a perfect vision, guide He will give you a perfect vision, guide your intellect to the best of its use; your intellect to the best of its use; show you solutions; you show you solutions; you

– will be completely satisfied WITH your will be completely satisfied WITH your vision + your life vision + your life

– Follow Prophet’s steps (because he was Follow Prophet’s steps (because he was living Qur’an)living Qur’an)


– to get inspiration from true to get inspiration from true models of successmodels of success

– to become strong spirituallyto become strong spiritually


– to enjoy continuing spiritual and to enjoy continuing spiritual and intellectual growthintellectual growth


– What do you want to become?What do you want to become?– Best ?Best ?


– A noble laureate writes a letter A noble laureate writes a letter to YOU.. how to be successful. to YOU.. how to be successful. You will read it 10 times. Here You will read it 10 times. Here is a book … Preserved 1400 is a book … Preserved 1400 years. IT IS FOR ME… He sent years. IT IS FOR ME… He sent M pbuh for me. Suppose M pbuh for me. Suppose everyone goes to Jannah and if I everyone goes to Jannah and if I go to hellfire (may Allah protect go to hellfire (may Allah protect me), then I am loser me), then I am loser


– Qur’an is for Musilms. Qur’an is for Musilms. – But what is imp. is whether I But what is imp. is whether I

follow it or notfollow it or not– If I end up in paradise.. If I end up in paradise..

Successful; if all end up in Successful; if all end up in paradise except me (may Allah paradise except me (may Allah forgive me).. It is a complete forgive me).. It is a complete loss for me.loss for me.


– We don’t know how to read We don’t know how to read Qur’an (French newspaper?)Qur’an (French newspaper?)

– Example: Dad and son Example: Dad and son – Last example. Why are you Last example. Why are you

studying? Future of 40 years?studying? Future of 40 years?– What about Eternal Future What about Eternal Future


– How precious each word, line, .. How precious each word, line, .. A line may give some point A line may give some point which may prompt you to do which may prompt you to do something which will improve something which will improve your status… (difference in your status… (difference in grades of Jannah). All of us grades of Jannah). All of us given the same paper. The only given the same paper. The only reason …reason …


– Qur’an : the revealed BookQur’an : the revealed Book– Universe: An open ‘Book’ of Universe: An open ‘Book’ of

AllahAllah– Qur’an is not ‘colorful’ but when Qur’an is not ‘colorful’ but when

you link it with the Universe, you link it with the Universe, every thing of the Universe every thing of the Universe confirms the message of the confirms the message of the Qur’an. Qur’an.

– History becomes meaningful!History becomes meaningful!


– SO START BUILDING YOURSELF SO START BUILDING YOURSELF FROM NOW. FROM NOW.

– ALLAH WILL BRING BACK ISLAM ALLAH WILL BRING BACK ISLAM TO THIS WORLD. WILL DO IT TO THIS WORLD. WILL DO IT WITH OR WITHOUT US, IN SPITE WITH OR WITHOUT US, IN SPITE OF US.. We will be lucky to OF US.. We will be lucky to ourselves… Let us therefore ourselves… Let us therefore follow it. follow it.

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