Quranic Articles
4 Quranic Verses about Respecting Parents
Allah directly commands us to honor our parents. Learn more about what the Quran says about the value of parents and respecting them.
Exemplary Models of Parenthood from the Quran
In this article, we will look at four characters from the Noble Qur’an and examine what we can learn from their examples as parents.
The Status of Mothers in Islam
Mothers are held in the highest esteem in the religion of Islam. Learn what the Quran and Hadith say about the importance of mothers.
5 Quranic Verses about Love for Allah
The importance of love in Islam is undeniable. Learn what the Quran says about how to love Allah.
All Quranic Verses about Jesus
Prophet Jesus is an impoirtant figure in Islam. Read all the Quranic verses pertaining to him, and learn what Allah says about Jesus.
Quranic Arabic and Its Complexities
Read this week’s blog post to learn about the complex nature of Arabic, and Quranic Arabic.
The Story of Christmas in the Quran
It’s Christmastime for Christians all over the world. But what is the story of Christmas – the birth of Jesus – in Islam?
Why is Allah As-Salaam?
Learn about the root of As-Salaam and why Allah is referred to as this beautiful name.
Understanding Jinn
What do you know about Allah’s creation the ‘jinn’? Learn more about it in this week’s blog!
The Unseen Realm of Angels
Made from light and older than human beings, angels are said to have assisted Allah in the creation of the universe and continue to fulfill their assigned tasks, from the miniscule to the cosmic.
A Theology of Marriage Based on Hadith
The Islamic tradition has spilled much ink over the issue of marriage – from sufis who have detailed the more mystical aspects of this sacred union to the jurists and lawyers who have extrapolated permissible acts and limitations from the Quran and Hadith Literature, it is no understatement to say that marriage is a salient and irreplaceable unit of society.
5 Verses About Divorce in the Quran
One of the most beautiful things in this world given to mankind by Allah is marriage. Having someone to confide in, grow with, learn from, cry to, and so much more is an experience that can help one get closer to Allah. That being said, not all marriages end well due to many reasons.
The Poetic Language of the Quran
Among the Arabs during the time of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh.), poetry was as popular as music and social media are today, and eloquence was seen as a God-given ability solely reserved for those destined for greatness. However, although Arabic reigned supreme among the world’s known languages at the time, it had never met a challenger as expressive, persuasive, and articulate as the Noble Quran.
A Quick Guide to Tajweed
Tajweed is a familiar term with those that have learned to recite the Quran. The pure meaning of the word is ‘to perfect, to beautify, or to improve’. In Islam, it is a set of rules to help readers recite the Quran in the same way that Prophet Muhammed (pbuh) learned from Jibrael.
7 Powerful Duas for Depression
With the knowledge and confidence that Allah hears us, here are seven duas that we can pray and reflect on that will help us through challenging times.
5 Verses about the Heart in the Quran
The heart, usually qalb in Arabic, refers to both the corporeal heart that pumps blood and the ethereal heart that controls one’s spiritual state. The literal meaning of the word qalb means ‘to turn’ which describes how the heart constantly turns or changes to different states.
The Composition of the Holy Quran
n the Quran, the surahs are organized neither chronologically nor thematically, but roughly by length, from longest to shortest. Some surahs have a lot of ayahs, or verses, but just because a surah has many verses, that doesn’t always mean it is longer than a surah with less verses.
People in the Quran: The Story of Jesus in the Quran
Depending on who you ask, Jesus might be the pre-existent son of God, an illuminated spiritual teacher, a reincarnation of the Buddha, a prophet, or a mythological reprint of the man-god archetype. Read this post to learn what the Quran says about Jesus.
The Types of Arabic and their Differences
Arabic is one of the world’s greatest languages, with expansive vocabulary, gorgeous calligraphy, and rich history. It is considered the most important language in the Semitic family, due to its large number of speakers. Read on to learn about all the types of Arabic.
What are the most powerful verses in the Quran?
The Quran is a compilation of stories and teachings, with guidance from Allah told in the span of 114 chapters, each with varying lengths and verses.
The 5 Most Powerful Surahs of the Quran
While all surahs in the Most Noble Quran are saturated with power when read, memorized, or recited, there are some surahs which are given more importance in the canonical literature of the sunnah.
Surahs to Read Every Day/Week
Here Allah states that the Quran is a guide, which means it helps Muslims stay on the right path. Here we have some surahs that should read daily by Muslims. Sign up now!
10 Duas Found In The Quran
Here are ten duas found in the Quran that Muslims can use to pray to Allah Muslims use the Quran as a guide to help navigate through all aspects of life. Sign up now!
5 Verses About Good Character And Manners In The Quran
In Islam, good character means, to embody godly justice & righteousness, to exhibit the moral qualities exhibited by the Prophet Muhammad, and to show kindness to all living things. Sign up now!