Characteristics of the Holy Quran The Holy Quran is the greatest gift of Allah to mankind. Its purpose is to guide humanity to a straight path, awaken the human conscience, and enlighten the human mind. Its instructions are aimed at the general welfare ofhuman beings.Allah speaks of the Quran as a spirit of life and […]
The History and Importance of the Quran Introduction The Quran is the sacred Book of Muslims and the foundation of Islam. It is the last Divine scripture, revealed to Holy Prophet, Muhammad, over a period of twenty-three years, through Hazrat Jibril. It was revealed in portions, every portion being written and committed to memory as soon […]
Relationship between Quran and Sunnah The Hadis and Sunnah either: 1) Explain a verse of the Quran or add something to its commandment. In this case, it will have a secondary position to the Quran as it will be based on the Quran itself.2) Lay down new rules in matters about which the Quran is […]
Surah Ad-Duha (93) Translation: l. By the wonderful morning light, 2. And by the night 3. Lord has not forsaken you, neither is he displeased, 4. And truly the Hereafter is going to be better for you than the current. 5, and shortly your Lord will offer you in order that you will be pleased. 6. Did He not […]
Surah Baqarah Explanation Translation: 30. Behold, your Lord said to the angels: ‘I will create a vicegerent on earth.’ They said: ‘Will You place there one who will make mischief there and shed blood?- whilst we celebrate your praises and glorify your holy (name)?’ He said: ‘I know what you are doing not know. ‘ 31. And […]
Surah Naas Explanation Translation: l. Say: I seek refuge with the Lord of mankind, 2. The King of mankind, 3. The God of Mankind, 4. From the mischief of the whisperer who withdraws, 5. Who whispers into the hearts of mankind, 6. Among jinn and among mankind. Explanation: Surah Naas concludes the Holy Quran with […]
Surah Zilzaal Explanation Translation: 1. When the world is shaken to her utmost convulsion, 2. and also the earth contributes to her burdens, 3. And the man cries out: ‘What is that the matter with her? 4. on it day will she declare her tidings: 5. For that your Lord will have given her inspiration. 6. thereon day will men proceed […]
Surah Alaq Verse (96: 1-5) Translation: l. Read! within the name of you? Lord, who created, 2. Created man out of a clot of congealed blood: 3. Proclaim! And your Lord is most bountiful, 4. He who taught by the pen, 5. Taught man what he failed to know. Explanation: These verses of Surah Alaq represent the start Of revelation through […]
Surah Baqarah (2: 21-22) Translation: 21) O People! Adore your Guardian Lord, who created you, and people who came before you, so you will have the possibility to find out righteousness. 22. Who has made the planet your couch, and also the heavens your canopy; and sent down rain from the heavens, and by it […]
Surah Al-Fatiha (#Verse1-7) Allah’s relationship with the created world: 6) Surah Fatiha Translation: l. In the name of Allah, Most gracious, Most merciful. 2. Praise be to Allah, the cherisher and sustainer of the worlds; 3. Most gracious, most merciful; 4. Master of the day of judgment. 5. You’ve worshiped and your aid we seek. […]