About this episode
This episode explores the themes of faith and patience during Ramadan, focusing on the struggles and delays faced by believers through stories from the Qur'an.
Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 2: When nothing is changing... even though you’re doing everything right.Ramadan is a month of healing, clarity, and returning to God but for so many of us, we enter it carrying unanswered questions, silent pain, or moments in our lives that just don’t make sense.This series, Make It Make Sense, is about reconnecting the struggles we live with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories of people who broke, who questioned, who felt isolated, who lost everything and yet were rebuilt through divine wisdom in ways they couldn’t see in the moment.We explore the four kinds of delay every believer faces:• False accusation and delay: through Yusuf (AS), who remained in prison for years despite his innocence.• A lifelong unanswered du’a: through Zakariya (AS), who prayed for a child long after biology said it was impossible.• Trust in uncertainty: through the mother of Musa (AS), who placed her newborn in a river and waited without answers.• Silent formation: through Musa (AS) himself, before prophethood, before miracles, before the sea split.These aren’t just stories, they’re mirrors. Reminders that…
People in this episode
Host: Sheen Gurrib
Topics covered
- faith
- Ramadan
- spiritual growth
- patience
- divine wisdom
- personal struggles
Keywords
- Ramadan
- trust in God
- spiritual healing
- delayed prayers
- Qur'an stories
- personal transformation
- faith challenges
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Qur’an
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