Miriam Mohamed “There is no compulsion in religion. The truth has become clear from falsehood.” -Surah Al-Baqarah (2:256) This verse from Surah Al-Baqarah stands as one of the Qur’an’s most powerful declarations of religious freedom. It is not merely about tolerance—it speaks to the core of Islam’s understanding of human nature and purpose. Faith cannot be imposed. It must be chosen sincerely, from the heart. Real guidance benefits only when embraced willingly, not out of pressure...
