The Importance of Reading the Quran with Understanding

In this episode, Dr. Zakir Naik discusses the importance of reading the Quran with understanding. He highlights the benefits of reading and understanding the Quran, such as guidance, wisdom, and mercy. He emphasizes that reading the Quran without understanding it is a tragedy and goes against the purpose of the Quran.

Dr. Naik addresses common excuses for not reading the Quran with understanding, such as not knowing Arabic, and explains that translations of the Quran are available in various languages. He also mentions the example of Dr. Morris Bukayl, a non-Muslim scientist who learned Arabic to better understand the Quran and found scientific accuracy in its verses.

Dr. Naik refutes the idea that the Quran is only meant for scholars and explains that Allah has made the Quran easy to understand. He encourages Muslims to read the Quran in the language they understand and to seek knowledge from experts when needed.

Dr. Naik also discusses the importance of reading the Quran in its original Arabic text, along with translations, to ensure accuracy. He concludes by comparing the Quran to an instruction manual for human beings and emphasizes the need to understand its teachings to lead a righteous life.