Summary: Surah Al-Rum (30:1-6). Introduction to the Surah. In this lecture: a backdrop in Seerah; Abu Bakr's bet (radhi Allahu anhu); Muslim alignment with Christianity; the two interpretative sciences: of abstract dreams and of tangible events; Abu Bakr's profound interpretative skills and depth of perception; insights into the science and art of dream interpretation; Umar's genius at preempting Quranic injunction; the productive effects of prophetic sohbah
