Yuhibbunahum Kahubbillah Wallazina Amanuu Ashaddu Hubban Lillah Albaqarah 165 Direct
The Supreme Love: Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah 165 In the heart of the Quran, Surah Al-Baqarah (2:165)
Scholars such as Ibn Kathir and Maududi break down the spiritual layers of this verse to show how it applies to our lives: The Supreme Love: Reflections on Surah Al-Baqarah 165
The verse continues, “They love them as they [should] love Allah.” This phrase is profound in its psychological depth. It suggests that the pagan or the polytheist does not lack the capacity for devotion; rather, their devotion is tragically misplaced. The energy, reverence, and submission that are due only to the Almighty are directed toward entities that cannot benefit or harm them. Know His names & attributes (especially Al-Wadūd –
The Reality of Love
Strengthen love for Allah
- Know His names & attributes (especially Al-Wadūd – the Loving).
- Increase gratitude and remembrance (dhikr).
- Reflect on His blessings and mercy.