by Quranic | Sep 26, 2022 | General
Alcohol, a common scientific name correlated to its products, wine, has always been a confabulation in the Islamic community. The Quran discusses wine or alcoholic/intoxicating products using the word khamr (خمر). According to hadith, khamr is what covers “intellect”...
by Quranic | Sep 19, 2022 | General
By Samuel Gonzalez According to Merriam-Webster, Heaven is described as “the dwelling place of the Supreme Deity and the righteous dead,” or as “a spiritual state of utmost happiness and eternal communion with God.” In the West, Heaven has commonly been depicted as...
by Quranic | Sep 16, 2022 | Khutbah
بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. إِنَّ الْحَمْدَ لِلَّهِ ,نَحْمَدُهُ ,وَنَسْتَعِينُهُ وَنَسْتَغْفِرُهُ , وَنَعُوذُ بِاللهِ مِنْ شُرُور أَنْفُسِنَا وَمِنْسَيِّئَاتِ أَعْمَالِنَا ,مَنْ يَهْدِهِ اللهُ...
by Quranic | Sep 12, 2022 | General
In post-modern society, faith and reason are often juxtaposed as two competing ideals – with neither being able to exist alongside the other. But is that a false dichotomy? Are faith and reason truly irreconcilable? Certainly not, according to the Qur’an – the...
by Quranic | Sep 5, 2022 | General
By Rabi’a Elizabeth Brown Part two of two This is the second post of a two-part series on what the Quran and hadith teach about Sayyidah Maryam (Mary) (as), the mother of the prophet Isa (Jesus). You can read the first post here, but you do not have to do so to...
