The Best & Worst of Character (Akhlaq) | Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi

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and the first verses are actually very powerful because they tell us the prophet saws from the blessings that he was given and they contrast him with the worst of the so let us quickly go over the first few verses of surat al-qalam so that we can benefit insha'allah from this early meccan revelation

known as one of the verses the letters at the beginning of the surahs we don't know its meaning we don't know its meaning by the pen and what the pen writes imam says there are three pens that is referenced in this verse the first is the divine pen the second is the angelic

pen and the third is the human pen what are these three pens the first is the divine pen what is the divine pen our prophet salallahu said the first thing that allah created was the kalam this is the divine kalam the divine pen he said to the pen right the pan said what should i write

allah said write everything that shall happen from now until the day of judgment so the pen wrote this is the law this is the divine pen that has written upon the preserved tablets everything that shall happen so allah gives a qasam by that pen the second pen is the angelic pen what is the angelic pen the

angelic pen is the pen of the angels there is an angel on our right and an angel on our left and these angels record our deeds so this is the angelic pen so allah gives a qasam by the angelic pen as well this is our own what we have done the deeds and the third is