Turning the Halal Into Haram (A Serious Warning) In my khutbah yesterday at ISRA Foundation, I highlighted a few harrowing ayat near the end of Surah An-Nahl, where Allah lays out the 'formula' for a nation's downfall—one rooted in ingratitude and wrongdoing. Then, in Ayah 116, Allah gives a stern warning against falsely declaring what is halal or haram, thereby attributing lies to Allah Himself. To drive this point home, I shared some real-life examples that I'm sure we can all relate to—how mi