Surah Āl ʿImrān (آل عمران) – Verse 7

Context & Significance: Verse 3:7 of Sūrat Āl ʿImrān establishes a fundamental principle for engaging with the Qur’an. It divides revelation into muḥkamāt—clear and decisive verses that form the foundation of belief, law, and practice—and mutashābihāt—ambiguous verses whose meanings are not immediately apparent. The verse further links these categories to the concept of taʾwīl (ultimate interpretation or reality) and […]