THE SINCERE SEEKER & THE GIFTS OF LIFE

Surah Abasa

A moment of diverted attention becomes a lasting lesson in whose voice deserves to be heard. The surah honors the sincere seeker, reflects on human dependence and food, and closes with the day when every person faces their own account.

سورة عبس
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بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
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