Surah Al-Fatiha is the first surah of the Holy Quran. The verbal meaning of the word ‘Al-Fatiha’ means ‘The Opener’ which actually refers that every day in our way of life starts to believe in Allah. This surah is recited in every Rakat of Salat. This first surah of the Holy Quran comprises 7 soothing…
Surah Araf is the seventh surah of the Qur’an. It has 206 verses and is one of the longer surahs of the Qur’an. The surah takes its name from the word “Araf” which appears in verse 206, which means “heights” or “elevations”. The surah is believed to have been revealed in Medina. Surah Araf is…
The Hanuman Chalisa is a Hindu devotional hymn addressed to Hanuman. It is traditionally recited as a prayer for protection and strength, and is believed to bring good luck. The Chalisa is composed of forty verses, and is typically recited daily or on special occasions such as Hanuman Jayanti. The Hanuman Chalisa is one of…
The hypocrites are mentioned in various places in the Qur’an. In this surah, they are referred to as Munafiqun. The word Munafiqun is derived from the Arabic word nifaaq, which means hypocrisy. The hypocrites are those who profess to believe in Allah and His Messenger, but in reality, they do not believe in either of…
Surah Qamar is the 54th chapter of the Quran. It was revealed in Medina and is named after the surah’s subject matter, the moon. The surah has 55 verses and is the second longest surah in the Quran after Surah al-Baqarah. The surah opens with a description of the splitting of the moon. Surah Qamar…
The wind was blowing gently that day, as if it had a message to deliver. The leaves of the trees rustled in the breeze and the flowers nodded as if in agreement. It was a day of new beginnings, a day of hope. The sun was shining and the sky was blue. Everything felt right….