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Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad)

Islamic Association of Raleigh

Qur’an in a Year+ is designed for busy Muslims who want to connect with the Qur’an in a simple, consistent way. In just 403 days, journey through the entire Qur’an with Imam Saif Morad—each episode under 20 minutes. With recitation, a simple tafsir, reflections, and modern insights, you’ll discover how the Qur’an speaks to your life today and how to live by it. Perfect for your commute, workout, quiet reset, cooking dinner, or whatever fills your day — this daily dose of clarity and connection fits

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00:17:53

Day 77- Seeking Judgment Without Seeking Truth |...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/16

In today’s verses, Allah exposes the hypocrisy of those who claimed to follow revelation while hiding its truth. The Jews of Madinah listened to lies, consumed unlawful wealth, and came to the Prophet seeking judgments that suited their desires, even though the authentic ruling already existed in their own scripture. Allah reminds them of the Torah He revealed to Musa, a book of guidance, clarity, and light that their prophets and scholars were entrusted to uphold. He recounts the laws of justice

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00:19:18

Day 76- Justice and Mercy in Islamic Law | Maida 33-41

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/15

In verses 33-41, Allah outlines the consequences for those who spread violence and fear, while still opening a door of mercy for anyone who repents before being caught. We learn about taqwa, seeking nearness to Allah, and the reality that no amount of wealth can save a person on the Day of Judgment. The rulings on theft remind us that true repentance is always accepted, even when legal consequences remain. The passage ends by exposing hypocrisy and showing that guidance is tied to the purity of the

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00:15:19

Day 75- The Story of Habil and Qabil | Maidah 24-32

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/14

These verses show how fear and weak faith led the Children of Israel to refuse Allah’s command, while Musa turned to Allah knowing he could only be responsible for himself and his brother. Allah teaches that guidance is in His hands and that we should not grieve over those who choose disobedience after clear truth reaches them.The story of Adam’s two sons then reveals how envy becomes the root of injustice and the first murder on earth. Habil responds with taqwa and restraint, while Qabil follows

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00:17:52

Day 74- Enter the Gate, and You Will Prevail | Maidah...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/13

In verses 17-23 of Surah Maidah, Allah refutes the claim that Jesus is divine, reminding that even the Messiah and his mother are servants under His command. All power, creation, and dominion belong to Allah alone. The People of the Book are reminded that true closeness to Allah is not through lineage or titles, but through faith, humility, and righteous action.Then comes the story of Moses and the Children of Israel — a story of blessings, fear, and faith. When they stood before the promised land

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00:15:43

Day 73- Tawakkul, Covenant, and the Softening of the...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/12

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we journey through verses 10–16 of Surah Al-Mā’idah — a passage that moves from divine protection to the inner condition of the heart.Allah reminds the believers of His favor: how He restrained their enemies and shielded them with His care. He calls them to complete trust — for those who fulfill their covenant with Allah, He is with them — granting protection, victory, and peace. But when covenants are broken, hearts grow hard, and even truth no longer

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00:16:12

Day 72- Religion Was Never Meant to Be Hard | Maidah 4-9

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/11

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we explore verses 4–9 of Surah Al-Mā’idah — a passage that reveals Allah’s mercy, balance, and wisdom in the laws of purity, justice, and daily life.These verses also remind us to live with gratitude, justice, and taqwā — to be fair even when emotions run high, and to remember that true piety begins in the heart. Allah knows what lies within our chests, and He calls us not to perfection, but to mindfulness — to keep moving, step by step, in the direction of

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00:19:16

Day 71- Today I Have Perfected Your Religion | Maidah...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/10

In this episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we explore verses 1–3 of Surah al-Mā’idah — verses that call us to clarity, justice, and confidence in a perfected way of life.Allah clarifies matters so we do not go astray, commands us to fulfill our contracts and remain just even in times of anger, and reminds us that He has completed and perfected this dīn.We reflect on what it means to live with moral integrity, to cooperate in righteousness, and to carry Islam confidently in a world that keeps trying to

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00:17:28

Day 70- The Danger of Going Beyond What Allah...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/09

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we explore Allah’s closing words in verse 167-175 Surah An-Nisā’—a call to balance, humility, and complete trust in Him. The passage warns against disbelief and extremism, correcting the excesses of those who went too far in denying or deifying the prophets. The verses end with hope—Allah calls all of humanity to the light of the Qur’an and invites us to entrust every affair to Al-Wakīl, the One who manages all things with perfect knowledge, power, and

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00:17:18

Day 69- Messengers: Allah’s Proof, His Mercy, and the...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/08

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+ we look at verse 155-166 of Surah Nisa, we explore how Allah, the Exalted, recounts the history of those who rejected His messengers. These verses expose the crimes of the past nations: breaking their covenants, denying Allah’s signs, and falsely claiming to have killed ‘Īsā (Jesus). Allah saved him and raised him in honor, proving that falsehood can never triumph over divine truth.From there, the Qur’an turns to those firmly grounded in knowledge—believers

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00:15:21

Day 68- The Hypocrites are in the Lowest Depths of...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/07

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we reflect on verses 144–154 of Surah An-Nisā’.Allah warns that the hypocrites will be in the lowest depths of Hell for combining disbelief with deceit—but even then, He leaves the door of mercy open for those who repent, reform, and cling sincerely to Him.The verses teach that Islam allows the oppressed to express pain but calls believers to rise above anger through forgiveness and gentle speech. It refines emotion rather than suppressing it.Finally, Allah

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00:18:56

Day 67- Be Just, Even Against Your Own Soul | Nisa...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/06

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+ we look at verses 135-143 of Surah Nisa, we reflect on one of the Qur’an’s most powerful calls to integrity: “Be steadfast in justice, witnesses for Allah, even against yourselves.”Allah commands believers to uphold truth in every circumstance, refusing to let wealth, status, or emotion distort fairness. Justice begins within; it means having the courage to be honest with yourself, to admit when you are wrong, and to align with truth even when your ego

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00:17:19

Day 66- Overcoming the Stinginess Within | Nisa 126-134

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/05

In this episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we reflect on verses 126–134 of Surah An-Nisā’, where Allah reminds us that He alone owns everything in the heavens and the earth and that His knowledge and power encompass all things. These verses teach that every act of goodness, fairness, and patience is seen by Allah and never lost with Him. They call believers to sincerity in relationships, justice in dealing with others, and generosity in the face of the soul’s stinginess.When reconciliation becomes

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00:18:11

Day 65- Mending Hearts, Seeking Allah | Nisa 114-125

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/04

In today’s we look at verses 114-125 of Surah Nisa, we explore how Allah calls believers to sincerity, unity, and true submission. The verses begin by praising private speech that serves a noble purpose—charity, goodness, or reconciliation—and warning that only actions done sincerely for Allah carry real weight.We then reflect on the danger of opposing the Prophet ﷺ or the path of the believers, the deceit of Shayṭān who misleads through false hopes and distorted desires, and the emptiness of

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00:16:33

Day 64- Justice Isn’t About Sides—It’s About Truth |...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/03

In today’s episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we reflect on verses 103 to 113 of Surah An-Nisā’, a section that unites remembrance, resilience, and justice.Allah commands believers to remember Him in every state, for dhikr strengthens the heart through fear, fatigue, and life’s daily struggles. Even in pain, the believer endures with hope in Allah’s reward, knowing that every act of worship is a sign of divine favor.The passage also recounts the story of Tuʿmah ibn Ubayriq, revealing that justice must

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00:17:53

Day 63- Even in battle, prayer is never dropped |...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/02

In today’s episode, we look at verses 95 to 102 of Surah An-Nisā’, where Allah reminds us that true strength is found in striving for His cause with sincerity and steadfastness.We learn that every effort done for Allah’s sake—whether fighting, working, or providing for family—is part of being in His path. Whoever sets out toward Allah, even if death meets him before he arrives, his reward is already with Allah.And even in battle, prayer is never dropped—showing that no matter the struggle, the

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00:15:50

Day 62- The Trust We Carry: Covenants and...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/11/01

In this episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we explore verses 91–94 of Surah An-Nisā’, where Allah teaches the sanctity of life, the seriousness of taking another soul, and the importance of justice and restraint even in times of conflict. These verses remind believers that true faith prevents harm, honors covenants, and protects every life under safety and trust, whether Muslim or non-Muslim.We also reflect on how modern agreements like visas, passports, and citizenships carry the same moral weight as

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00:18:04

Day 61- The Hidden Disease: How Hypocrisy Destroys...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/10/31

In this episode, we journey through verses 80 to 90 of Surah An-Nisā’, where Allah calls believers to sincerity, reflection, and noble character.We begin with a warning against hypocrisy, showing one face to people and another in private, and how such behavior weakens faith. The Qur’an reminds us that every action shapes the heart: sincerity brings light, while deceit leads to darkness.We then reflect on the verse, “Do they not then reflect upon the Qur’an?” It is an invitation to pause, think, and

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00:15:00

Day 60- True Strength Begins with Obedience | Nisa 71-79

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/10/30

In this episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we explore verses 71–79 of Sūrat al-Nisā’ — a passage that teaches believers the true meaning of strength, discipline, and reliance on Allah. These verses were revealed under the Prophet’s ﷺ leadership, showing that Islam’s approach to power and protection is never impulsive or chaotic, but guided by wisdom, justice, and moral order.We also reflect on the believer’s ethos: to respond to blessings with gratitude, to face hardship with self-accountability, and to

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00:13:19

Day 59- How to Be with the Prophet ﷺ in Paradise |...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/10/29

n this episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we journey through verses 60–70 of Surah An-Nisā’, uncovering the difference between claimed faith and lived faith.We explore how the Qur’an exposes hypocrisy when people claim belief but turn away from divine judgment, and how true iman is proven through obedience, humility, and trust in Allah’s wisdom.You’ll discover why hearts are healed through reminders rather than arguments, how Allah’s laws are built on mercy and ease, and how genuine love for the Prophet

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00:15:11

Day 58- Returning to Revelation: The Anchor in a...

Quran in a Year+ (with Imam Saif Morad) ·

2025/10/28

In this episode of Qur’an in a Year+, we reflect on verses 48–59 of Surah al-Nisā, a passage that teaches us about the boundaries of sin, the meaning of true purity, and the weight of trust.Allah reminds us that while He forgives all sins for whom He wills, shirk is the one sin that severs the bond between the servant and his Lord. He then redirects our focus from self-praise to sincerity, teaching us that purity is not claimed, it’s cultivated through alignment with divine guidance.We also see that

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