Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad)

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Day 172- Shaytan’s Final Sermon | Ibrahim 15-24 Feb 19, 2026

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In today’s episode, we witness one of the most intense scenes of the Day of Judgment.

The weak confront their arrogant leaders. Blame shifts. Excuses collapse. And then Shaytan himself stands and delivers a speech that breaks hearts. He admits his promises were lies. He confesses he had no real authority. He tells his followers to blame themselves.

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Day 171- The Divine Promise of Increase | Ibrahim 6-14 Feb 18, 2026

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In this episode, we explore the essence of shukr — how gratitude preserves blessings, attracts increase, and even opens our eyes to favors we never noticed. True gratitude is more than words; it is recognizing Allah’s gifts and using them in ways that please Him.

We also contrast this with the pride of those who reject truth, and the unwavering reliance of the Prophets upon Allah.

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Day 170- The Path of the Mighty and Praiseworthy | Ra'd 38-43 Ibrahim 1-5 Feb 17, 2026

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In today’s episode, we reflect on the powerful purpose of revelation: to bring people out of darkness and into light.

We explore what it means to choose clarity over confusion, the Hereafter over temporary comfort, and honor through walking the path of God. We also discuss misguided influences in our time, the importance of clear communication in faith and family, and how all of religion ultimately comes back to patience and gratitude.

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Day 169- Where Hearts Truly Find Peace | Ra'd 28-37 Feb 16, 2026

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In today’s episode, we reflect on Allah's statement: “Unquestionably, by the remembrance of Allah hearts find tranquility.”

What is dhikr really? And why does it calm the heart in a way nothing else can?

We explore how true peace comes from knowing Allah, trusting Him, and returning to Him in obedience. We also examine the illusion of power in a corrupt world and the reminder that delay is not escape.

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Day 168- The Qualities That Lead to Paradise | Ra'd 17-27 Feb 15, 2026

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In today’s episode, we reflect on the Qur’anic parable of foam rising above water — a reminder that falsehood may appear dominant, but it will ultimately fade. What truly remains is what benefits people.

We explore the qualities of the people of Paradise — patience, prayer, honoring covenants, maintaining ties, and responding to harm with goodness — and how to slowly embody them through consistency.

We also confront a powerful truth: abundance is not proof of Allah’s pleasure, and restriction is not proof of His displeasure.

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Day 167- The Fire That Consumes Blessings | Ra'd 6-16 Feb 14, 2026

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In today’s episode, we explore the divine law of change — how blessings are preserved, how they quietly fade, and how they return.

Allah does not change the condition of a people until they change what is within themselves. We reflect on His immense forgiveness, the subtle ways sins can impact inner blessings like peace and khushu, and how repentance and gratitude reopen what was closed.

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Day 166- From Reflection to Certainty | Yusuf 109-111 Ra'd 1-5 Feb 13, 2026

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The Qur’an calls us to observe, think, and reason — because certainty is not blind. It is built.

In this episode, we explore how reflection leads to yaqeen, how taqwa anchors the believer, how tawakkul becomes inevitable once we realize every matter is from Allah, and why the signs of creation are not just scientific phenomena — but pathways to submission.

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Day 165- Allah Made It True: The Fulfillment of a Dream | Yusuf 96-108 Feb 12, 2026

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Yusuf is reunited with his family. The dream is fulfilled. The years of pain end in mercy. Yet instead of blaming his brothers, he protects their dignity, thanks Allah for every hardship, and asks for only one thing — a good ending. In this episode, we explore prophetic forgiveness, calling to Allah with insight, and how one moment of patience can change your legacy forever.

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Day 164- When Hardship Peaks, Relief Is Near | Yusuf 83-95 Feb 11, 2026

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In this episode, we explore what beautiful patience really looks like. Not emotional numbness. Not pretending everything is fine. But grief that is directed to Allah. Tears that strengthen surrender.

We reflect on Yaʿqub’s unwavering hope, even after years of unanswered duʿāʾ, and what it means for us when our own trials feel long and heavy.

We also witness one of the most powerful moments of forgiveness when Yusuf confront his brothers.

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Day 163- Strategy Without Crossing Allah’s Limits | Yusuf 70-82 Feb 10, 2026

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In this episode, we reach one of the most delicate moments in the story of Prophet Yusuf عليه السلام. Reunited with his full brother Binyamin after years of separation, Yusuf does not rush the outcome, abuse his authority, or violate Allah’s limits. Instead, Allah plans the path forward with wisdom and justice.

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