Description
Wonderful Stories of Animals in the Qur’an
ISBN: 9789776890190
Author: Dr. Jamal Ahmed Badi
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 108
Size: 11 x 0.3 x 8 inches
Publication Year: 2022
Language: English
Publisher: Dawah Corner Bookstore
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About This Book:
"Wonderful Stories of Animals in the Qur'an" offers adventurous readers a chance to explore the fascinating world of animal tales contained in the Qur'an - the holy book with seven skies and great power of binding believers. This profound book reveals the creature's symbolism, morality and spirituality in the symbolism of the Qur'an that the readers who understand the creatures can see everything as being connected.
Exploring Divine Wisdom
Essentially, it starts with the Qur’an’s perspective toward animals, as wisdom and reflection of divine wisdom and, simultaneously, a direct manifestation of God’s creation power. Through the process of immersive storytelling and deeply embedded analysis, the reader discovers the symbolic as well as allegorical importance that animals have in Islamic scripture. The exposure to these symbols calls for soul-searching as you seek to understand the meanings that are behind their inclusion in divine revelation.
Lessons in Virtue and Character:
Each chapter of "Wonderful Stories of Animals in the Qur'ān" delves in a separate story dealing with animals' presence in the Holy Book, and simultaneously, it explores the moral messages and spiritual meanings behind these age-old legends. As Aesop so beautifully expressed, there is an animal in each story, a loyal ant for example, and then wisdom of a spider. The point of every one of these stories is a universal statement decorated with the parable of humility, perseverance, gratitude, and compassion.
Environmental Stewardship and Ethical Treatment:
In addition to the aforementioned things, this book also address the Qur'an's command for the same attitude toward animals as to humans and environmental stewardship, for as the cause of humanity, the animals play an important role as part of the family of other living beings and must be treated with care and compassion payed to the trees and plants. The moral lessons that can be garnered from preserving the environment and advancing the well-being of animals are drawn from the Qur'anic precepts and Prophetic Tradition, therefore, readers will be challenged to meditate on their stewardship of the earth and their roles as agents of change and this leads to the formation and nurturing of relationship a deepening respect for creation.
