Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl answers questions after his original English language commentary (tafsir) on Surah 3 Al Imran (5 day series). Part of the Project Illumine: The Light of the Quran series. This comprehensive chapter-by-chapter intensive study of the Quran is the result of this scholar's lifelong relationship with the Quran in which he tries to recapture the ethical message that sparked the passion of early Muslims and apply those lessons to our modern day challenges. Recorded at the Usuli Institute (www.usuli.org) on 28 December 2021.

The topics discussed in this Q&A include, but are not limited to: Dr. Khaled Abou El Fadl’s personal journey in approaching Surah Imran; inclusion and shurah (consultation) in the Islamic tradition; the centrality of the Qur’an in preserving the Islamic civilization; what it means to truly love the Prophet; about the jizya; how the message in these Halaqas can be preserved and make and make a lasting impact; and more!