Mawaddah
When the Qur'an Teaches the Love, Mercy, and Bonds That Hold Us Together
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“Faith was never meant to be lived alone.”
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For the hearts that want to love, the way Allah placed it between us.
Mawaddah is the volume about the bonds faith is meant to be lived inside: marriage, family, friendship, community. Its 17 surahs trace love and mercy from their source in Allah into the relationships that hold a life together.
It begins with the God who witnesses us together, turns to the households of faith, lays out the laws that protect and bind us, and ends with the ummah gathered on the Last Day.
Read through the same eight steps, Mawaddah turns familiar verses on love, kindness, and rights into a practical, tender guide for the people right in front of you.
One surah.
Eight thoughtful steps.
Each chapter moves from understanding the surah to bringing its lessons into everyday life, with an activity and space for your reflections.
- 01Background
- 02Summary
- 03Key Themes
- 04Deep Explanation
- 05Lessons
- 06Modern Applications
- 07Activity
- 08Your Reflection
17 surahs to spend time with.
Explore all 4 phases of Mawaddah.
01The God Who Witnesses Us Together4 surahs
- Ash-Shura
- Al-Hujurat
- Al-Hashr
- Quraysh
02The Households of Faith1 surahs
- Aal-e-Imran
03The Laws That Bind Us10 surahs
- An-Nisa
- Al-Anfal
- Al-Mu'minun
- An-Nur
- Al-Ahzab
- Al-Mujadila
- Al-Mumtahanah
- Al-Jumu'ah
- At-Talaq
- At-Tahrim
04The Ummah on the Last Day2 surahs
- Al-Munafiqun
- At-Taghabun
A little closer to the Qur'an.
Reader reflections on Beyond Recitation, the first Eilmah book.
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Made me realise I need to understand the Quran more, not just read it mindlessly.
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