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THE CONCEPT AND IMPORTANCE OF TADABBUR
1. What is Tadabbur?
Tadabbur refer to deep reflection and contemplation on the Quranic verses to understand their meanings, principles and guidance.
2. Why is Tadabbur Important?
- It strengthens faith and purifies the heart.
- It helps in spiritual and emotional well-being.
- The Quran encourages us to reflect on its verses.
- It develops an intimate relationship with the word of Allah swt .
- The Quran admonished those who do not practice Tadabbur:
🔹"Will they not contemplate the Quran? Do they have locks on their hearts?" (Quran 47:24)
3. Stages of Understanding the Quran
▪️ Tadzakkur It means to remember what is forgotten/ neglected and rectifying it .
The Quran reminds us of what we have forgotten and guides us to improve.
🔹"We have made it easy to learn lessons from the Quran, will anyone take heed?" (Quran 54:17)
▪️ Tadabbur (Deep Thinking & Wisdom)
This is a deeper level of reflection that leads to true understanding.
🔹"This is a blessed Scripture which We sent down to you [Muhammad], for people to think about its messages, and for those with understanding to take heed".(Al-Quran 38:29).
4. Principles of Tadabbur
- Al-Fahm – Understanding knowledge.
- Al-Fiqh – Deepening knowledge.
- Al-Tafakkur – Thinking deeply about what we read.
- Al-Tadzakkur – Remembering and applying the Quran in life.
