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Interpretation In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate, Have you considered how your Lord dealt with the people of the Elephant? Did He not bring their evil scheme to nothing? He sent down upon them flocks of birds. Shooting them with bullet-like stones of baked

Interpretation In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate, By time, Most certainly, human is in loss, Except those who believe and do good, righteous deeds, and exhort one another to truth, and exhort one another to steadfast patience. Surah al-Asr was revealed in M

Kathleen St.Onge Essential Wisdom from the Holy Qur’an English translations of encouraging passages from the Holy Qur’an reflecting on the Oneness of God, God?s benevolence, the origins of life, and the essential virtues of human conduct?are presented in this inspirational

Interpretation 1.In the Name of Allah, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate, 2.All praise and gratitude are for Allah, the Lord of the worlds, 3.The All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate, 4.The Master of the Day of Judgment. 5.You alone do we worship, and from You alone do we seek he

In the same way that there were no vowel signs and diacritical points on the scripts gathered during the period of Caliph Abu Bakr, there were no vowel signs or diacritical points in the Qur’an that were copied and sent to the   major Islamic cities during the period of Uthman, becaus

The meaning of the word “ayah” is miracle, a sign or evidence. The   terminological meaning of the word “ayah” is a revelation comprising of one or more sentences. The order of the ayahs, the beginning, end, and instruction of which ayahs belonged to which surah was again related pers

THE DEFINITION OF THE WORD “SURAH” (CHAPTER), THE SEQUENCE AND NUMBER OF CHAPTERS IN THE QUR’AN The technical term of the word surah is the title given to each individual division or chapter of the Qur’an. Surah as a word can also mean rank, honor, position and sign. The plural of sur

During the period of Caliph Uthman, the Islamic state expanded, and the numbers of Muslims were increasing daily. Teachers of the Qur’an were sent to the settlements within the Islamic state. These teachers taught the recitation in their own particular style. This caused controversy a

At the time of the Prophet’s death, although the entire Qur’an had been written, these scriptures had not yet been compiled into book form. This was due to the fact that the Prophet had no knowledge of when the  revelations were to cease. However, as a result of the spread of Islam to