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Islam From The Beginning To 1300 Date: 2002 An Age Of Learning And Artistic Refinement The avid interest in Muslim ideas and material culture displayed byEuropean knights and merchants who journeyed to the centers of Islamiccivilization in this era cautions us against placing too great an emphasis o...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [110.1] When there comes the help of Allah and the victory,[110.2] And you see men entering the religion of Allah in companies,[110.3] Then celebrate the praise of your Lord, and ask His forgiveness; surely He is oft-returning (to mercy)....

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [28.1] Ta sin Mim.[28.2] These are the verses of the Book that makes (things) clear.[28.3] We recite to you from the account of Musa and Firon with truth for people who believe.[28.4] Surely Firon exalted himself in the land and made its people int...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [112.1] Say: He, Allah, is One.[112.2] Allah is He on Whom all depend.[112.3] He begets not, nor is He begotten.[112.4] And none is like Him....

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [61.1] Whatever is in the heavens and whatever is in the earth declares the glory of Allah; and He is the Mighty, the Wise.[61.2] O you who believe! why do you say that which you do not do?[61.3] It is most hateful to Allah that you should say that...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [20.1] Ta Ha.[20.2] We have not revealed the Quran to you that you may be unsuccessful.[20.3] Nay, it is a reminder to him who fears:[20.4] A revelation from Him Who created the earth and the high heavens.[20.5] The Beneficent God is firm in power....

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [88.1] Has not there come to you the news of the overwhelming calamity?[88.2] (Some) faces on that day shall be downcast,[88.3] Laboring, toiling,[88.4] Entering into burning fire,[88.5] Made to drink from a boiling spring.[88.6] They shall have no...

In the name of Allah the Beneficent, the Merciful. [8.1] They ask you about the windfalls. Say: The windfalls are for Allah and the Apostle. So be careful of (your duty to) Allah and set aright matters of your difference, and obey Allah and His Apostle if you are believers.[8.2] Those only are belie...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [84.1] When the heaven bursts asunder,[84.2] And obeys its Lord and it must.[84.3] And when the earth is stretched,[84.4] And casts forth what is in it and becomes empty,[84.5] And obeys its Lord and it must.[84.6] O man! surely you must strive (to...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [70.1] One demanding, demanded the chastisement which must befall[70.2] The unbelievers-- there is none to avert it--[70.3] From Allah, the Lord of the ways of Ascent.[70.4] To Him ascend the angels and the Spirit in a day the measure of which is f...

Colorful Islamic geometric designs and Arabic script on a wall in the Saadian Tombs, Marrakesh, Morocco. Late 16th century.Islam fast facts and introduction “Righteous is he who believes in Allah and the Last Day and the Angels and the Scriptures and the Prophets.”— Qur'an 2:177 Name MeansArabic, "s...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [30.1] Alif Lam Mim.[30.2] The Romans are vanquished,[30.3] In a near land, and they, after being vanquished, shall overcome,[30.4] Within a few years. Allah's is the command before and after; and on that day the believers shall rejoice,[30.5] With...