What is the Holy Quran? And what does it contain? - Al Islam
What is the Holy Quran? And what does it contain? The Holy Quran is the Holy Book or the Scripture of the Muslims. It lays down for them the law and commandments, codes for their social and moral …
Why does the Quran say that infidels should be killed? - Al Islam
The verse of the Holy Quran is often mentioned to malign Islam. The verse does not say infidels it says idolaters. (9:5) And when the forbidden months have passed, kill the idolaters wherever you find …
The Concept of Revelation in Islam
The Quran is the perfect and complete law of Islam and there would be no new law in the future. The Holy Quran has repeatedly stated that saints and sages of Islam will definitely be honoured with non …
About Holy Quran - Al Islam
The Holy Quran is the Holy Book or the Scriptures of the Muslims. It lays down for them the law and commandments, codes for their social and moral behaviour, and contains a comprehensive religious …
What does the term “jihad” mean? - Al Islam
Short Answer: Jihad is an Arabic word that can be translated as a “struggle”, “ability to strive”, or the exertion of one’s maximum effort to repeal the enemy by word or deed. One must also distinguish …
What does the word, “Allah” mean? - Al Islam
Allah is recognized through his attributes and there are over 99 such attributes mentioned in The Holy Quran, the book of Muslims. For example, Allah is Most Gracious, Most Merciful, Lord of All the …
Chapter 3: The Islamic Marriage System
As you go further into the study of Islam, you will discover another beautiful facet of this religion, and that is that it provides complete guidance for all aspects of daily living. You will find that the instructions …
The Quran – History of Text - Al Islam
The Quran has the additional unique distinction among all other scriptures of being an entirely verbal revelation. That, in itself, is a guarantee that it would not be perverted or twisted.
Types of Prayers and Number of Rak’ats - Al Islam
Salatul-Vitr Vitr literally means odd. There are three Rak‘at in this Prayer. It is offered after the ‘Isha’ Prayer. It is preferable to recite Surah Al-A‘la, Surah Al-Kafirun and Surah Al-Ikhlas respectively in …
Demystifying Al Jannah
The Holy Quran generally uses the term Jannah symbolically referring to Paradise. It also uses jannah for a simple garden. A garden of dates and grapes is called as jannah; if a garden had other fruit …