Questions tagged [quran]
Questions about the Qur'an القرآن, the divine scripture revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
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What is the difference between "Rabb" رب (Lord) and Ilah اله(God) in Qur'an?
What is the difference between "Rabb" رب (Lord) and Ilah اله(God) in Qur'an ?
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What is the meaning of the sequence ك ه ي ع ص
As a Baha’i’, I do not practice Islam, but I do read the Qur’an. I am curious about the Islamic interpretations of the this sequence of letters from the surah «Mary.» It is the first Aya, if memory ...
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The verse about the battle with the unbelievers
O you who have believed, fight against those adjacent to you of the
disbelievers and let them find in you harshness. And know that Allah
is with the righteous. ([9] At-Tawbah : 123)
How to understand ...
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Punishing zina with lashes and stoning in the 21st century
Is it an Islamic obligation for Muslim rulers even today to punish fornicators with 100 lashes and adulterers by stoning to death? Can other forms of punishment like fines, jail time, etc. replace the ...
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Explanation of verse 9:60
Alms-tax is only for the poor and the needy, for those employed to
administer it, for those whose hearts are attracted ˹to the faith˺,
for ˹freeing˺ slaves, for those in debt, for Allah’s cause, and ...
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Re Continuing reading the Quran
I started reading sourah Youssef today at night, it got too light and I stopped in the middle of the sourah, If I want to continue tomorrow, do I have to restart from the beginning or continue where I ...
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Has verse 9:73 abolished mercy for unbelievers?
O Prophet, fight against the disbelievers and the hypocrites and be
harsh upon them. And their refuge is Hell, and wretched is the
destination. ([9] At-Tawbah : 73)
Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah;...
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Saw Jinn right before waking up
Salam,
I saw it got scared and woke up into the seating position.
Something also happened yesterday, I had read up to it the day of yesterday or the day before that. I told my parenrs, more towards my ...
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Is this a true hadith about wilayat of Ali R.A
Ibn Abbas: Ali gave someone his ring in alms while he was in the state of rukūʿ in prayer. The Prophet (S) asked the beggar, "Who gave you this ring?" He replied, "That man during rukūʿ....
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Is it enough to beware of big sins?
If you avoid the major sins which you are forbidden, We will remove
from you your lesser sins and admit you to a noble entrance [into
Paradise]. (31)
Is it enough to beware of big sins to get to ...
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Why attacks against Muslims are termed as Islamophobia but it is not Kaffirphobia when Muslims attack others?
I believe instead of Islamophobia there should be a general resolution in the UN to discourage attacks against other faiths because there are many incidents where Muslims have attacked people of other ...
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what is the difference between haula and hilala?
Salam,
What is the difference between haula (as in La haula wa la...) and hilal (as in hilalahuma nahara)? Do they come from the same root word?
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Why do we say that the quran of ibn mas'ud is LOST? while we have some (?) variant
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I know we have Kitab al-Masahif of Ibn Abi Dawood relating some variant of the mushaf of ibn mas'ud.
I also heared that we have some variant in tafsir
Can we make the whole mushaf of ibn mas'ud ...
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Confusion regarding some Islamic statements, need clarification if you're so be kind enough as I'm in real need
I have a little confusion regarding several Islamic statements (confusion mean I'm ignorant about those matters)
, the following are the statements, as I'm a laymen, don’t know where these statements ...
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The arrangement of the sky according to the Koran
It is not allowable [i.e., possible] for the sun to reach the moon,
nor does the night overtake the day, but each, in an orbit, is
swimming. ([36] Ya-Sin : 40)
This verse (36:40) clearly tells us ...
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Interpretation of 62:7 in the Quran
Say, "O you who are Jews, if you claim that you are allies of Allah,
excluding the [other] people, then wish for death, if you should be
truthful.But they will not wish for it, ever, because of ...
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interpretation of quran 15:9?
I have read multiple interpretations regarding this verse. I found that scholars have mentioned different sayings about the latter portion of the ayah "أنا له لحفظون" about who does the ...
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How did the unbelievers despair of Allah's mercy?
And the ones who disbelieve in the signs of Allah and the meeting with
Him – those have despaired of My mercy, and they will have a painful
punishment. ([29] Al-'Ankabut : 23)
O you who have believed,...
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Do Arabs really speak with lengthened sounds?
In Tajweed, especially in this YouTube Channel, it is emphasized that some sounds should be lengthened up to 4 seconds.
I am not a linguist, and I am not a historian. Yet I know many languages in ...
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Explain verses 58:22 and 9:72
In 58:22 and 9:72 it is said that Allah is pleased with all believers:
"You will not find a people who believe in Allah and the Last Day
having affection for those who oppose Allah and His ...
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Will all believers go to Heaven?
In the absolute majority of verses of the Quran, it is said that only believers who have done righteous deeds will get to Heaven:
And give good tidings to those who believe and do righteous deeds ...
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Explain verse 3:178
It says here that the life of unbelievers is prolonged not for their benefit, but only ("innama") so that they sin more.
And let not those who disbelieve ever think that [because] We extend
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How to understand verses 52:21 and 74:38-39?
In 52:21 we are talking about believers and about Paradise and it is said that everyone is a hostage of what he did. That is, believers will receive Paradise for what they did.
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Quran burning is a legit form of Quran disposal?
What is the respectful way to dispose of Islam's holy book?
If Quran burning is a legitimate form of Quran disposal, why is Quran burning in Sweden/Norway seen as a heinous act by Muslims?
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What does Islam say about desecration of Quran?
According to Quran and Hadith,
If a Muslim desecrates Quran, what punishment is prescribed?
Also, what does this heinous act say about his Muslimhood?
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Count-Based Miracles of Quran
Assalamu alaikum,
Numerous sources online highlight the miraculous nature of the Quran using the numbers of surahs and verses. For example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v4CpelztAeg https://www....
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How does Islam and the Quran view a non-believer like me?
I am a Western Buddhist with a background in philosophy and theology. I don't believe in God as the first cause, but I do acknowledge it as a metaphor or way of speaking about the transcendent. So I ...
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why does the quran call the moon a light? and why do many translators and people who argue defending islam add the word "Reflection" in the verse
its been causing me depression and I started struggling to even sleep properly. Its been concerning me ever since i got ambushed by non muslims when i was tryng to spread islam
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What manuscripts today are used to produce the Warsh Qur'ans?
We know there are multiple Qira'at of the Qur'an derived from the original Seven Ahruf in some way.
The most popular Qirat, the de facto Qur'an almost anywhere and especially online is the Hafs < ...
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Are quran verses interpreted apologetically or objectively
I had apostated a while ago because I was ignorant on matters of islam in terms of actual proof that is comes from Allah, so I searched the internet a lot to find proof, and after a long time I cam ...
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Was Ismail a teenager or a child when he and Hagar were sent away by Sarah?
15When the water in the skin was gone, she put the child under one of the bushes. 16Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, “Let me not ...
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Is it permissible to 3d print a skulll since its a part of this sword from a video game
This is sword is known as the rebellion and I wanted to make this for one of my prop collections but the skull is a major concern for me.
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From this website i got evidence that masturbation is doubtful, so as a hanafi would i be sinful if i did it even if according madhab i wasnt allowed
I would want to know if it would be sinful if one masturbates but they follow a school of thought that says its not allowed and for example in the hanafi madhab,there are certain situations where you ...
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Rules for receiting a surah during salat
If I look at youtube, an imam may recite a surah X from ayah a to b, or surah Y from ayah c to d during a salat. For example Al Baqarah from ayah 153 - 158, Humazah from ayah 1 - 9, or Ash Shu'ara ...
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Is maqamat haram?
Is using maqamat in reciting the quran, permissible? What if one knows proper tajweed, and doesn't exceed.
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What ٱلْحُبُكِ truly means?
I read this verse from the Quran:
وَٱلسَّمَآءِ ذَاتِ ٱلْحُبُكِ
Then I wanted to see what the true meaning of ٱلْحُبُكِ could be.
I tried Almaany but all those diacritics makes it extremely difficult ...
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What punishment do the parents get upon abusing their children
I'll come straight to the point.
As a child who's abused by her father mentally and physically I really really want to know what punishment he deserves, (or if he doesn't deserve punishment at all) I'...
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A person get's a good deed when he recites the quran but what about the person who hears?
Everytime you recite a letter from the quran you get a good deed according to this authentic hadith:
Aishah r.a reported: Whoever recites a letter from Allah's Book, then he receives the reward from ...
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15:60 What means “…We have decreed…”?
السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته جميعا
They said, “We have been sent to a wicked people
(15:58) — Ruwwad Center
except the household of Lot; we will surely save them all
(15:59) — Ruwwad Center
Except ...
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Mentioning of celebration of Eid-Al-Adha in Quran
I know there is mention of the incident in the Quran where Ibrahim has a dream in which Allah commands him to sacrifice his son, Ismail, as a sign of obedience to God.
But I wanted to understand/know ...
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Will only Allah abide eternally or will his creation also?
Salam,
There is no deity except Him. Everything will be destroyed except His Face. [Al-Qasas 28:88]
But no! Those who commit evil and are engrossed in sin will be the residents of the Fire. They ...
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What does it mean that humans can never write (produce) Qur'an?
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Qur'an says that even the combined work force of humans and Jinns could not create something like Qur'an or Qur'an itself , let far go human alone.
Surely, if mankind and jinn were to get ...
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Why did allah send prophet mohammad in the 7th century
Im muslim but i want to understand this please, why did allah send prophet muhammad saw in the 7th century and not in the modern times where we could gather evidences of him and his miracles by our ...
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Are Thalabi’s narrations on Qur'an 18:86 Sahih?
1612 - أنا القاضي أبو بكر أحمد بن الحسن الحرشي نا أبو العباس محمد بن
يعقوب الأصم نا الحسن بن علي بن عفان ، نا أبو أسامة ، حدثني عمرو بن
ميمون ، قال : سمعت ابن حاضر أو أبا حاضر رجلا من الأزد يقول : ...
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Doubts regarding the preservation of Quran
A question has been already asked here regarding the ways that how Qur'an was transmitted and how it was preserved. But my question is different.
I was reading some Q-A on our sister SE sites and came ...
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Can I play audio/video of salah-in-masjid and virtually/remotely offer congregational prayer while staying at home (if I am unable to leave home)?
I live in a place where no women have the option of going to masjid. We pray at home. Moreover, I have some physical limitation and I can not go anywhere right now. I don't think I have anyone who I ...
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Clarification on "Tawaffa"
To the best of my knowledge, whenever Allah or His angels perform tawaffa on someone it only means sleep or death.
25+ times only death:
وتوفنا مع الأبرار 3:193
الذين يتوفون منكم 2:234 & 2:240
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Is it better to offer salah in the beginning of permissible time, or is it the same (in reward) to do at any time during permissible time window [duplicate]
People often say that it is better to offer salat in the beginning of the permissible time, rather than delaying salat till later in the permissible time window.
Is there Quranic verse or authentic ...
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Grammar related to أصحاب الأيكة?
أصحاب الأيكة, translated as "people of the wood" or "people of the forest", is a phrase that occurs 4 times in the Holy Quran. It refers to the people of Shuaib (as). However, ...