The Quran presents the account of Joseph not merely as a tale of betrayal and redemption but as a sophisticated study in how humans come to know truth amid deception, doubt, and shifting appearances. How can the same shirt serve as both fabricated evidence of death and authentic proof of life? Why do dreams that … Continue reading Lessons in Epistemology from the Story of Joseph: Truth, Deception, and Divine Knowledge
Beautiful Patience
Few figures in the Quran embody the quiet nobility of endurance like the prophet Jacob. His life was not spared from heartbreak. He was betrayed—not by enemies, but by his own sons, who faked the death of his beloved Joseph and presented a bloodied shirt as evidence. Years passed in agonizing separation, and yet Jacob … Continue reading Beautiful Patience
