{"id":434703,"date":"2024-03-19T15:18:45","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T10:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=434703"},"modified":"2024-03-19T15:18:45","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T10:18:45","slug":"hollywood-star-will-smith-opens-up-about-his-love-for-the-quran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/hollywood-star-will-smith-opens-up-about-his-love-for-the-quran\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Star Will Smith Opens Up About His Love for the Quran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent episode of the Big Time Podcast hosted by journalist Amr Adeeb on the Saudi Shahid platform, Hollywood icon Will Smith delved into his profound spiritual journey and shared his love for the Quran.<\/p>\n<p>The Oscar-winning actor revealed that the past two years had been challenging for him, prompting a deep introspection into his spirituality. Seeking solace and understanding, Smith embarked on a journey through various religious texts, including the Quran.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1170\" height=\"824\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-434708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith.png 1170w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith-300x211.png 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith-1024x721.png 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith-768x541.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I love spirituality,&#8221; expressed the 55-year-old artist, reflecting on his quest for inner peace. He disclosed, &#8220;I read the Quran from cover to cover during the month of Ramzan this year,&#8221; highlighting the holy month of Ramadan, a period of fasting and spiritual reflection for Muslims worldwide.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5-\" style=\"max-width:1080px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5-\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/will-smith-Quran.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Will Smith found himself captivated by the Quran&#8217;s simplicity and clarity, describing it as a beacon of enlightenment. &#8220;The simplicity of the Quran is remarkable,&#8221; he remarked, emphasizing its ability to convey profound truths without ambiguity or misunderstanding.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing admiration for the Quran&#8217;s portrayal of Prophet Moses, Will Smith found the narratives deeply moving, recognizing the interconnectedness of religious scriptures across different faiths. He noted the continuity of the Abrahamic lineage, tracing back to Prophet Ibrahim and extending to his descendants, including Prophets Ismail and Ishaq.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-provider=\"html5\" id=\"arve-html5--2\" style=\"max-width:1080px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"arve-embed\">\n\t\t\t<video class=\"arve-video fitvidsignore\" controls controlslist=\"\" data-arve=\"arve-html5--2\" onloadstart=\"this.volume=1\" preload=\"metadata\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Quran-will-smith.mp4#t=0.1\"><\/video>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Addressing his role as a father, Smith shared insights into raising his children, emphasizing the importance of individual responsibility\u2014a concept he found resonant in the Quran. &#8220;Every soul is responsible for itself,&#8221; he affirmed, underscoring the Quran&#8217;s guidance in nurturing his children and fostering their independence.<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-hqyo4_imu6w\" style=\"max-width:662px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:331\/186\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.193353%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &#039;none&#039;;autoplay &#039;none&#039;;bluetooth &#039;none&#039;;browsing-topics &#039;none&#039;;camera &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-read &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-write;display-capture &#039;none&#039;;encrypted-media &#039;none&#039;;gamepad &#039;none&#039;;geolocation &#039;none&#039;;gyroscope &#039;none&#039;;hid &#039;none&#039;;identity-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;idle-detection &#039;none&#039;;keyboard-map &#039;none&#039;;local-fonts;magnetometer &#039;none&#039;;microphone &#039;none&#039;;midi &#039;none&#039;;otp-credentials &#039;none&#039;;payment &#039;none&#039;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &#039;none&#039;;publickey-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;screen-wake-lock &#039;none&#039;;serial &#039;none&#039;;summarizer &#039;none&#039;;sync-xhr;usb &#039;none&#039;;web-share;window-management &#039;none&#039;;xr-spatial-tracking &#039;none&#039;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-hqyo4_imu6w\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/HQYo4_IMU6w?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"372\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/HQYo4_IMU6w?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"662\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<p>Reflecting on his experiences in Saudi Arabia, Will Smith expressed fondness for the country, recounting visits to iconic landmarks such as the NEOM project, the vibrant city of Jeddah, and the bustling capital of Riyadh. &#8220;I enjoy my life here and feel like I belong here,&#8221; he declared, embracing the warmth and hospitality of the Saudi people.<\/p>\n<p>Will Smith&#8217;s candid revelations offer a glimpse into his spiritual evolution and his profound respect for the Quran&#8217;s teachings, underscoring the universality of faith and the power of introspection in navigating life&#8217;s challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent episode of the Big Time Podcast hosted by journalist Amr Adeeb on the Saudi Shahid platform, Hollywood icon Will Smith delved into his profound spiritual journey and shared his love for the Quran. 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