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“I cannot recommend this podcast highly enough. It makes me so emotional. Professor Lumbard’s learned and heartfelt engagement with the Qur’an is exemplary and provides an accessible and incredibly enriching experience for those seeking a closer relationship with and deeper knowledge of Islam’s...”Read full review »
@IskanderElMasry via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/29/22
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“This is deep and meaningful and gives me more knowledge as a Muslim, I also find this podcast very open and should deserve more reviews and ratings! All in all, I rate it 5/5 because of its great explanation.”
tiulp via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/06/22
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“Please don’t start it with music❤️”
ay516177383838 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/08/21
“Jazakumullahu Khayran for this commendable podcast. The Shaykh explains the verses clearly and details how the meaning of the words are derived.
This is very beneficial, and the audio quality is great.”
Aishat Akin via Apple Podcasts ·
Nigeria ·
11/12/21
“Dr. Lumbard, an associate editor of The Study Quran, presents a series of approachable English language commentaries on the Islamic holy scriptures, the Qur’an, based on classical, traditional sources. Haven’t heard a better podcast on this topic. Highly recommended.”
ahmedesq via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/29/21
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“This podcast this is indispensable for English speaking Muslims seeking a profound understanding and exegesis of their holy book. It is also an excellent eye-opener to academics and non-Muslims who wish to immerse themselves in the traditional way Islam’s primary text has been understood and...”Read full review »
NapoleonBo via Apple Podcasts ·
United Arab Emirates ·
05/31/21
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“A deliberate study of the Quran (for personal or scholastic reasons) has its requirements, the main one pivoting on both consistency and constancy. For those who seek out inspiration and knowledge of the Quran, I highly recommend that they include in their intellectual journeys the podcast series...”Read full review »
Ibrahim Abusharif, PhD via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/29/21
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“This podcast speaks to the heart and the mind. It is contemplative and illuminating. After listening to an episode about a surah, I use it in salah and this helps me with khushu. I appreciate the short background given of a surah, like when and where it was revealed (eg. Macca in early Islam),...”Read full review »
zahra nasid via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/18/21
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“A thoughtful and unusual commentary on the Qur’an. It provides historical context of the revelation, links to Hadith and scholarly works, and inspires the listener to go and learn more. The delivery is both engaging and calm (almost like a meditation). It’s an overall excellent podcast and is...”Read full review »
Mwakil via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/18/21
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“Love this podcast and look forward to the next episode. It is thorough and illuminating, a mainstay in my podcast rotation. Thank you for all the time and effort involved in production.”
MayinD via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/21
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“This is a wonderful podcast. Really enjoying. Thank you.”
NeverAgainSkype via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/21
“I really wish everyone regardless of their religion could give this podcast a chance. Great quality content and host’s voice is meditating 🧿💜 maşallah”
Takdas via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
05/15/21
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“I started listening to this podcast since yesterday and I am already loving it . So far it is true to its introductory claim that it focuses on those aspects of Quran which addresses heart and provide guidance, solace, peace and tranquility. The commentary is holistic and draws upon a range of...”Read full review »
IABangash via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
05/15/21
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“Dr. Lumbard takes the listener through a comprehensive commentary (tafsir) in this podcast. He covers the text from many angles and aspects. Dr. Lumbard seems to give a great respect to the Islamic traditions (traditional tafsir sources) while maintaining a contemporary language and elegant...”Read full review »
محمدسالم احبيب via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/21
いれふ🇯🇵 via Apple Podcasts ·
Japan ·
05/15/21
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“I would like to express my gratitude for the Professor, and his team for this excellent series. It has helped widen my understanding of the Qur'an, it's context and nuance.
Will wait for the entire tafseer, inshaAllah.”Read full review »
Volchitszaaa via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/14/21
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“Excellent podcast of the Quran for students of knowledge of all levels. Easy to comprehend, very insightful. Dr Lumbard is a true scholar.”
aly.mohamed via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/14/21
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“Thank you for this valuable content, hope there is much more to come inshallah”
sarahereok via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
05/14/21
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“This podcast is a vital listen for Muslims and those simply fascinated by the Quran. It offers wonderful insights into the beauty of the Noble Quran. I also wish to mention that Dr. Lumbard is also generous in sharing his knowledge with us, the listener. May Allah repaid his generosity many fold....”Read full review »
TomLaw29 via Apple Podcasts ·
United Arab Emirates ·
05/06/21
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“Très bon sur la forme comme sur le fond. Accessible sans pour autant être simpliste. Un bijou.”
Whitespoonyk34 via Apple Podcasts ·
France ·
05/01/21
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“Dr. Lumbard is a gift; this work, a blessing.”
YaRahmanYaRahim via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/29/21
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“Perfect blend of erudition and aesthetic. Dr. Lumbard has a doctorate from Yale and spent years in the Arab world from Jordan to Egypt to the UAE to Qatar. He is one of the editors of The Study Quran, an indispensable reference for scholars and students. As narrator, his hypnotic baritone brings...”Read full review »
I-am-your-father via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/28/21
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“This podcast is an absolute masterpiece. Very detailed but yet concise commentary on the Qur’an. May Allah reward Dr.Lumbard for an excellent job done!”
Gazellelion via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/27/21
“Dr Lumbard’s erudition and clear explanations make each episode an enjoyable listen. He presents multiple views on Quranic tafsir from the classical perspective for a contemporary audience. Definitely worth subscribing!”
علي كاشاني via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/26/21
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“Strongly recommend subscribing. Dr Lumbard provides a clear, concise yet detailed explanation of many suras without being overly academic and out of reach for the layperson. Each episode is a gem and provides food for thought, reflection, and action. While each sura is independent, we learn all...”Read full review »
Anon();5 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/24/21
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“Simply an excellent study and concourse for the layperson. Very soothing, balance and easy to understand. Bravo, will done!”
chuvallo via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/18/21
“This series is a perfect supplement to anyone wanting to study the Quran at its deepest level. The tone is intelligent without being directed specifically to specialists in the field. I would highly recommend it to anyone regardless of religious or academic background, although students of...”Read full review »
daniyalyusuf via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
02/28/21
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“I am native Arabic guy, who have been practicing Islam since my awareness. Some lessons and reflections are pure and deep wisdom I wish I heard before. Please continue this podcast !”
ivxs. via Apple Podcasts ·
Jordan ·
11/25/20
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“Great scholarly work by Dr Lumbard.”
hossain shadman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/02/20
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“Scholarly, soothing and the recitation of the actual sura contained in the podcasts is beautiful (can you identify the reciter?).
Mashallah, a great thing to listen to on a walk, helps me to relax and feel as though I have progressed in my understanding.
I am looking forward to more episodes...”Read full review »
Khalid 20 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/01/20
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“This work has been thoughtfully done to spiritually uplift yet is compacted to elevate and not bore. I am truly enjoying listening and re-listening to each podcast while discovering new gems to hold on to every time. Thank you for this great effort”
Muslimah1973 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/20
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“Thank you”
Nada EO via Apple Podcasts ·
United Arab Emirates ·
07/05/20
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“Amazingly clear and beautiful explanations of the verses of the Holy Quran. Thank you to whoever sponsored this podcast and to Dr Joseph Lumbard. May God bless you and grant you His Peace!”
Sirjeeeee via Apple Podcasts ·
Hong Kong ·
06/28/20
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“what a great blessing these podcasts are! Dr Lumbard takes us through each passage, weaving together the meaning, spirit,language and history in a way that i have never experienced before!”
rumi,lesteryoung via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/17/20
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“Accessible, clear, eloquent, and scholarly. An outstanding podcast! Dr Lumbard’s radio voice is perfect.”
yousef casewit via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/13/20
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“This is such a beautiful series. The discussion of the Quran is illuminating and the delivery is impeccable (after the first episodes). I wish that there were more episodes in the series. Please make them more frequent.”
AndikaCelia via Apple Podcasts ·
Indonesia ·
06/13/20
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“I have been searching for discussions of the Quran like this for years! Accessible, but not dumbed down with sectarian nonsense. Sometimes I need to listen twice to get the linguistic analysis, but these are really amazing and in depth--true tafseer quran bi quran.”
misbahmirza via Apple Podcasts ·
Pakistan ·
06/12/20
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“I have listened to many podcasts and Youtube videos on the Quran. This is the best series I have come across. Dr. Lumbard has done an incredible job bridging the gap between an academic presentation of the Quran and an understanding that helps Muslims deepen their relationship with the book....”Read full review »
sunnyaggarwal via Apple Podcasts ·
India ·
06/11/20
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“I loved listening to these podcast during Ramadan and am so sad that they are only every other week now. I wish that they could be twice a week as they were during Ramadan. These lectures nourish the heart and the brain.”
Ha heng ho via Apple Podcasts ·
Malaysia ·
06/10/20
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“I am extremely happy to have found the Quran for all seasons. Afiyah”
Afiya'h via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/09/20
“I have been waiting for a podcast like this for forever. Most of what I hear from Muslim scholars is 'rah, rah, Allah is in on my side.' This is a refreshing approach that draws from many different Muslim groups to focus on teh Quran itself.”Read full review »
nisatajwar via Apple Podcasts ·
Pakistan ·
06/09/20
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“This is hands-down one of the most informative and erudite podcasts I have heard. Professor Lumbard’s groundbreaking approach to the Quran, his breadth and depth and delivery is remarkable. Anyone interested in scripture, particularly the Holy Book of Islam, must tune in to this inspirational...”Read full review »
Oneness of Being via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
06/08/20
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“This is a wonderful summary of Quran tafsir in the Islamic scholarly tradition. Way to go Dr. Lumbard!”
SufiPeace787 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/01/20
“The Podcast accompanied me during the month of Ramadan and I can't wait for new eposiodes that will keep me counded to nice comentary of the Quran. Always good to hear real intellectuals talk/teach about matters like these.”Read full review »
Shipoli E via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/21/20
“This is an incredible feat of public scholarship, seamlessly synthesizing vast bodies of scholarship into an accessible, fascinating, and profound series on the history, meaning, and context of various surahs of the Quran. Highly recommended.”
Dr. Dami via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/20/20
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“Appreciate how Professor Lombard balances unpacking Arabic language and historical context (without overdoing it) within a broader introspection of Quranic themes. One request that would give a lasting impact is perhaps having the ayats he references throughout Quran (in Arabic and English) in...”Read full review »
YouMoMi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/17/20
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“The episodes are not long compared to the rich content. Nicely presenting a net of interpretations and tafasir for the discussed verses and surahs and connecting similar verses when explaining a particular verse.. beautifully sewed :)
Masha-Allah. All thanks to God. May Allah reward all who made...”Read full review »
Josas Ahmed via Apple Podcasts ·
United Arab Emirates ·
05/17/20
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“Another Great work by Dr. Lumbard. I really enjoy listening to Quran for All Seasons podcasts and continue expanding my knowledge. First time I understood the meaning of "kullu nafsin zaikatul maut". Highly recommended. They are short and concise you can easily finish an episode while...”Read full review »
shoaib-alam via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
05/12/20
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