Category: Quran

Maa’ is one of the greatest blessings we have been given that we often take for granted. It is one of the most vital creations of

Shaykh F. Gulen بِسۡمِ اللهِ الرَّحۡمٰنِ الرَّحِيۡمِ “the morning” (1) وَالضُّحٰىۙ‏    (2) وَالَّيۡلِ اِذَا سَجٰىۙ‏   (3) مَا وَدَّعَكَ رَبُّكَ وَمَا قَلٰىؕ   (4)

The word qalb means heart in both a physical and spiritual sense.  As we have seen in the video, qalb is the Arabic word that means “heart” in English.

Imam al-Wahidi from his Book Asbab al-Nuzul (Occasions or circumstances of revelation) – One of the collections on the causes of the revelation of the

Shaykh F. Gulan According to the majority of scholars, the word “Qur’ān” is an infinitive form of the verb QaRaA meaning reading or reciting. Therefore

Rasool literally means messenger. A rasool (messenger) is someone who is sent to deliver a message (risaalah). This messenger has to be from someone trustworthy

Qaleel literally means little or few. It is used in the Quran to refer to the status or condition of the people good and bad. It

 Mulk means kingdom. It is what’s in someone’s possession and control. Everything belongs to Allah and He takes total control of everything. If Allah gives

Quranic Word : Jazaa’ = جَزَاءُ Jazaa’ means reward as in a fair return for good or bad behaviour. It shows the fairness, mercy and justice of

Hadith :    عَنْ وَاثِلَةَ بْنِ الْأَسْقَعِ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ أُنْزِلَتْ صُحُفُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَام فِي أَوَّلِ لَيْلَةٍ مِنْ رَمَضَانَ

(above pic : The complete Surah al-Fatihah inscribed on a rock from the year 130 AH. Discovered in Al-Namas, Saudi Arabia. by Mohammed Al-Dehaimi who

By Paul Williams – transcribed talk Jan 2021 Muslims have developed several arguments that in their view prove that the Quran is indeed the word

By Paul Williams (transcribed talk) Dec 2020   I just want to explore a bit further the Bible and the Quran in terms of where

By Wheeler M. Thackston   ARABIC, A MEMBER of the large and widespread Semitic language family, is one of the latest of these languages to

Bilal Orfali – American University of Beirut   In the late 1990s, a rumor spread in one of the small sunnı neighborhoods in Beirut that

Shaykh Ammar Khatib and  Shaykh Dr. Nazir Khan Introduction The Qur’an is the literal word of God, the sacred scripture of the Islamic faith, and

    The door of Ashab-ul-Kahf, Jordan – the cave of 7 sleepers The cave is about 25 minutes’ drive from city center of Amman