Surah Al-Ma'idah (5:83)

وَاِذَا سَمِعُوۡا مَاۤ اُنۡزِلَ اِلَى الرَّسُوۡلِ تَرٰٓى اَعۡيُنَهُمۡ تَفِيۡضُ مِنَ الدَّمۡعِ مِمَّا عَرَفُوۡا مِنَ الۡحَـقِّۚ يَقُوۡلُوۡنَ رَبَّنَاۤ اٰمَنَّا فَاكۡتُبۡنَا مَعَ الشّٰهِدِيۡنَ‏ ۝

Wa-itha samiAAoo ma onzila ilaarrasooli tara aAAyunahum tafeedu mina addamAAimimma AAarafoo mina alhaqqi yaqooloona rabbanaamanna faktubna maAAa ashshahideen

And when they hear what has been revealed to the Messenger, you see their eyes overflowing with tears because of what they have recognized of the truth. They say, "Our Lord, we have believed, so register us among the witnesses.

Tadabbur (Reflection)

Theme of the Ayat

The Virtue of Christian Humility: The sincere response to the truth of the Qur'an.

The Insight

The sincere Christian monks and priests, upon hearing the Qur'an, wept and recognized the truth. **Value sincere reception of truth.** Emotional humility and willingness to submit to truth, regardless of its source, is a sign of a pure heart.