The term “al-‘Ankabut” (spider) is derived from an allegory given in Sura forty-one verses. This sura talks about God’s oneness, symbols of God in formation, and combating idolatry. It provides accounts concerning the destiny of certain past prophets to comfort the few Believers at the start of Islam (a). Sura al-‘Ankabut discusses the beauty of…
In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate. All praise and thanks be to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. Peace and blessings be upon our Master and Prophet Muhammad, his family and all his companions. This is the second part of a two-part series on the virtues of Surah Taghabun. In…
The 23rd Chapter of the Holy Quran is Surah Al mu’minun. Al mu’minun means The Believers. There are 118 mesmerizing verses in this chapter that are mainly on: Aqidah, Tawhid, Risalah, Resurrection, and Judgment of Allah. In the first two verses, Allah ensures us that indeed the believers who humble themselves in prayer are successful….
In Makkah, Surah An-Namal (The Ants) was revealed. 27th Surah of the Holy Quran having 93 verses in total. The 25th verse of this Surah has only one Sajdah. Verses from this Surah have appeared on many occasions. A brief overview Name Surah An Namal Makki or Madni Makki Surah Chapter 27th Verse 93 Rukus…
Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem. Surah Tur. In the name of Allah, the beneficent, the merciful. Pickthall translation. This surah was revealed at Madinah and it has 52 verses. It takes its name from “tur”, which means “mountain”. It is also known as “al-Quran al-Kareem”, “al-Quran al-Azeem” or “al-Quran al-Adheem”. This is the 52nd surah of the…
The Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad over 1400 years ago and it contains 114 chapters. Surah Mulk is the 67th chapter of the Quran and it was revealed in Mecca. The chapter has 30 verses and it’s named after the first word, “Mulk”. Surah Mulk gives us guidance on how to live our lives…