Ep 6 - Every Heart Has a Direction | Dhul Hijjah 2026 | From Jerusalem to Makkah | Nouman Ali Khan

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After the elaborate wisdom of why the Qibla was changed, Allah steps back and offers an axiom: every single person in the world has a direction they are heading toward, and knowingly or not, they are pulling others with them. In this episode, Ustadh Nouman Ali Khan walks through Surah Al-Baqarah (2:148) and unpacks a word that changes everything: *istibaq*, the kind of racing where the only competitor is the goal itself. Not a race against others, but a sprint toward *al-khairat,* the plural, meaning the many unique opportunities for good that Allah has placed in front of each of us differently. Ustadh Nouman then opens up the image at the end of the ayah: wherever we are, doing different good, racing toward different khair, Allah will bring us all together. This episode turns what could be a simple motivational ayah into a complete framework for how we understand purpose, legacy and the limited time we've been given to run. Follow along with the series using the companion workbook. Download it here: https://bayyinah.com/fromjerusalemtomakkah These reflections come from my personal notes on Surah Al-Baqarah. You can experience the full, guided series of this surah and many more on Bayyinah TV: https://byna.tv/21 And if you want to open the Quran itself, to read it, understand it and reflect on it ayah by ayah, you can do that through the mushaf experience on Revealed: https://byna.tv/revealed2 Already a member? Gift someone a Bayyinah TV membership and let them experience the Quran with you: https://byna.tv/gift1