Surah As-Sajda

Chapter 32 · Verse 24 · Revealed in Makkah

وَجَعَلْنَا مِنْهُمْ أَئِمَّةًۭ يَهْدُونَ بِأَمْرِنَا لَمَّا صَبَرُوا۟ ۖ وَكَانُوا۟ بِـَٔايَٰتِنَا يُوقِنُونَ

“And We made from among them leaders guiding by Our command when they were patient and [when] they were certain of Our signs.”

Translation: Saheeh International

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Reflection — Ibn Kathir

The Book of Musa and the Leadership of the Children of Israel

Allah tells us that He gave the Book -- the Tawrah -- to His servant and Messenger Musa, peace be upon him.

فَلاَ تَكُن فِى مِرْيَةٍ مِّن لِّقَآئِهِ

Reflection — Maarif ul Quran

Two conditions for the leader of any people

In the next verse (24), it was said:

What does this verse bring up for you today?