Speech & listening

A discussion becomes more useful when participants distinguish listening from preparing a reply. Before disagreeing, explain the other person’s view in terms they recognize, then identify the exact point at issue.

Your study session

1. Read Quran 49:11–12 in context.
2. Name a conversational habit you want to change.
3. Practise restating a peer’s question accurately before offering your own view.

Reading and resources

Bring your learning to the classroom

Use the activity to prepare one specific question. Keep the source reference attached to any quotation, distinguish your observations from the author’s claims, and agree on a next step with your teacher.

Original study guide · Research reference: yaqeeninstitute.org · Reviewed September 8, 2026. The linked provider is independent of Furqan Teacher.