{"id":16309,"date":"2026-05-05T06:36:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T06:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=16309"},"modified":"2026-05-05T06:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T06:36:53","slug":"reflections-on-surat-al-balad-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/?p=16309","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on Surat Al-Balad (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here Imam Suhaib Webb continues with Surat Al-Balad (the ninetieth chapter of the Qur\u2019an), interpreting word by word from the fifth verse on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;padding-right: 30px\"><strong> Thinks he, that none hath power over him? He may say (boastfully); Wealth have I squandered in abundance! Thinks he that none beholds him? <\/strong>(Al-Balad 90:5-7)<\/p>\n<p>Besides, he goes impressively into the structure of the verses, the meaning and significance of the Arabic terms used, and some forms of Arabic rhetoric i.e. <i>Ilm Al-Bayan<\/i> (the science of Metaphor) as well.<\/p>\n<p>Learn about all this here \u2026<\/p>\n<a href='https:\/\/www.learning-quran.com\/reflections-on-surat-al-balad-part-2\/' target='_blank'>Soucre Link<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here Imam Suhaib Webb continues with Surat Al-Balad (the ninetieth chapter of the Qur\u2019an), interpreting word by word from the fifth verse on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16311,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1403],"tags":[878,9,1404,101,107,933,884,8611],"class_list":["post-16309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-learn-the-quran","category-interpretation-by-suhaib-webb","tag-exegesis-of-quran","tag-featured","tag-imam-suhaib-webb","tag-interpretation-of-the-quran","tag-reflections-on-the-quran","tag-surat-al-balad","tag-tafseer","tag-the-ninetieth-chapter-of-the-quran"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Surat-Al-Balad.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16309"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16309\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imuslim.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}