Questions tagged [quran]
Questions about the Qur'an القرآن, the divine scripture revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.
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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
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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?
Salam,
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, ...
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How do Ahmadis justify their belief that Jesus (as) is dead?
What are some of the sources Ahmadis use from Quran and Hadith to argue that Jesus (as) is dead?
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Does 5:75 show Jesus (as) passed away?
This is one of the proofs Ahmadis use to show Jesus (as) is dead, taken from:
How do Ahmadis justify their belief that Jesus (as) is dead?
"The Messiah, son of Mary, was only a Messenger; surely,...
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Is Neo Life business Good Islamically? [duplicate]
I want to start a business Called Neo Life.
The Neo life Business is MLM company (GNLD)
The company promise us Three Things;
Use the Product
Share The Product
Share the Opportunity.
And They promise ...
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Which hadith/verse describe that Allah waits a period of time before punishing an oppressor, and the oppressor starts thinking he's invincible?
Can someone tell me the hadith book and hadith number being referred to here in this video?
It is something like an oppressor keeps oppressing without being taken to task, and starts thinking that he ...
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When the angel Gabriel first came to the Prophet, how did he know that it was an angel from Allah? Are there any written explanations?
When the angel Gabriel first came to the Prophet to reveal the Qur’an, how did the Prophet know that it was an angel from Allah? Are there any written explanations?
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Is there any physical description of the Prophet while the Qur’an was being revealed to him?
Is there any physical description of the Prophet while the Qur’an was being revealed to him? I mean his body posture, eyes open or closed, etc. Were there multiple witnesses with him when he was in ...
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Proof that one function of Quranic oaths is to grab the attention of the people
Recently I encoutered this claim:
One of the functions of Quranic oaths, is to make people turn their heads and pay attention.
As if you enter a city and people are doing what they do and you want ...
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Were the Egyptians destroyed as a people?
Does verse 25:36 mean that the Egyptians ceased to exist as a people after the Exodus?
And We said, "Go both of you to the people who have denied Our signs."
Then We destroyed them with [...
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How do shia Islam explain verses of Qur'an which contradicts the belief of excellent hidden knowledge ( علم غيب) given to the Prophet and Imams?
Salam,
Consider these verses of Qur'an :
"Verily, Allah alone has knowledge of the Hour, and it is He who sends down the rain, and He alone knows what is in the wombs. No one knows what he will ...
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Is a person considered a disbeliever in Islam if they do not accept or follow the Islamic Shari' capital punishments? [duplicate]
My teacher doesn’t accept the punishment that has been authentically mentioned in the Quran and Sahih hadith. More specifically, he doesn’t accept the ruling that in this recent and modern day and age,...
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What is the most reliable source of Arabic grammar for understanding Quran?
In this video it is claimed that س is for farther away future, but سوف is for more nearer future.
But when I search for س vs سوف I see the opposite.
So, is there a formal resource that can be used as ...
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Is it permissible to recite any random ayah of the Quran repeatedly like a dhikr?
So I read that reciting the Quran is the best dhikr and there is reward with reciting every letter of the Quran. If that's the case, can I take any random ayah and recite it again and again as a form ...
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Are non-Muslims committing haram by not praying to Allah?
Islam is a religion that encompasses a wide range of beliefs and practices. At the core of these beliefs is the concept of submission to the will of Allah. Muslims believe in the oneness of God and ...
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Is it haram to talk to a guy online as friends?
i have a friend who is a male online and we text and sometimes play games together. i have no intention of being anything more than friends and i know i have a strong mind which can refrain from it. ...
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Is it recommended to memorize the Quran without understanding the words?
Is there any hadith or Quranic ayat which encourages just memorizing Quran without understanding it? In our country Pakistan, it is a well established common thing to memorize Quran but those people ...
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Huruf Muqatta'at as ancient universal symbols
I have seen a recent book named "God of Alphabets", written by Keturah Project. It is addressed at youtube
https://youtu.be/2ntcK_337SA
It claims that 4500 years ago Nun was a universal and ...
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Having trouble identifying hamsatul wasl
Assalam walaykum,
I am confused as to how I would identify the Hamsatul wasl in my Quraan , as my Quraan does not have the "saad" notation on the alif. I noticed there is usually a bare alif ...
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Technique of memorizing the Quran
my name is Abdullah. I'm currently learning to memorize the Quran. I discovered an excellent method for memorizing the Quran verse by verse. It is a method in which you create "associations" ...
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Women going out of the house for leisure
Does the verse 'and stay in your houses' refer to all muslim women because the command to not be soft in speech and not do tabarujj in that verse refers to all muslim women? Please refer to the ...
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Who said Moses is a magician and asked for commands?
It seems that verses 34-36 of the surah Ash-Shu'ara (26) are not compatible with verses 109-111 from the surah Al-A'raf (7).
In 26, Pharaoh says so. In 7, the great leaders say so.
What is the ...
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ar razi commentary on sure al yusuf
i'm looking for the whole commentary of ar razi to sure al yusuf but cannot find it, cause i'm writting about ar razi and i need his opinion about Al-Hurūf al-Muqatta'ah and in general the entire ...
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Can Allah permit shirk?
In many places in the Quran, Allah (SWT) says:
مَا لَمْ يُنَزِّلْ بِهِۦ سُلْطَـٰنًۭا
For example in 7:33, 22:71, and 3:151.
Let's analyze the first verse:
قُلْ إِنَّمَا حَرَّمَ رَبِّىَ ٱلْفَوَٰحِشَ ...
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Why a husband can accuse his wife of adultery but a wife cannot?
In Islam, if a woman commits adultery, a man can use Li'aan and use it to inflict the punishment of hud on her. If she tells a lie, she also has to say in the end that she may be cursed by Allah. But ...
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