Surah baqarah ayat 186 – Wa iza salaka ibadi (Quran 2:168)

Arabic calligraphy of Surah Al-Baqarah verse 2:186, "Wa Iza Sa'alaka Ibadi", featuring English translation "Indeed, I am near. I answer the call." on an ornate green and gold geometric background.

Someone once asked a simple question. Is Allah near, so we should speak softly? Or is He far, so we must call out loudly? The answer came as one verse. It sits in the middle of the rules of fasting, and it speaks straight to the heart of dua. Surah Al-Baqarah, verse 186, is short. … Read more