Tag: Islam

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [55.1] The Beneficent God,[55.2] Taught the Quran.[55.3] He created man,[55.4] Taught him the mode of expression.[55.5] The sun and the moon follow a reckoning.[55.6] And the herbs and the trees do adore (Him).[55.7] And the heaven, He raised it hi...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [42.1] Ha Mim.[42.2] Ain Sin Qaf.[42.3] Thus does Allah, the Mighty, the Wise, reveal to you, and (thus He revealed) to those before you.[42.4] His is what is in the heavens and what is in the earth, and He is the High, the Great.[42.5] The heavens...

According to Islamic teaching, Muhammed was the last of many prophets, including Abraham, Moses, Samuel, Isaiah, and Jesus. Muhammed was born in A.D. 571 at Mecca in Arabia. His father died a few days after he was born, and his mother died when he was six years old. His grandfather then cared for hi...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [76.1] There surely came over man a period of time when he was a thing not worth mentioning.[76.2] Surely We have created man from a small life-germ uniting (itself): We mean to try him, so We have made him hearing, seeing.[76.3] Surely We have sho...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [6.1] All praise is due to Allah, Who created the heavens and the earth and made the darkness and the light; yet those who disbelieve set up equals with their Lord.[6.2] He it is Who created you from clay, then He decreed a term; and there is a ter...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [60.1] O you who believe! do not take My enemy and your enemy for friends: would you offer them love while they deny what has come to you of the truth, driving out the Apostle and yourselves because you believe in Allah, your Lord? If you go forth ...

[9.1] (This is a declaration of) immunity by Allah and His Apostle towards those of the idolaters with whom you made an agreement.[9.2] So go about in the land for four months and know that you cannot weaken Allah and that Allah will bring disgrace to the unbelievers.[9.3] And an announcement from A...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [52.1] I swear by the Mountain,[52.2] And the Book written[52.3] In an outstretched fine parchment,[52.4] And the House (Kaaba) that is visited,[52.5] And the elevated canopy[52.6] And the swollen sea[52.7] Most surely the punishment of your Lord w...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [37.1] I swear by those who draw themselves out in ranks[37.2] Then those who drive away with reproof,[37.3] Then those who recite, being mindful,[37.4] Most surely your God is One:[37.5] The Lord of the heavens and the earth and what is between th...

Islam From The Beginning To 1300 Date: 2002 Conclusion In this chapter, we have examined the origins and meteoric development ofIslam - both the religion and the community. The great power of Muhammad'steachings enabled the creative but fragmented Arab tribes to unify and expandacross three continen...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [58.1] Allah indeed knows the plea of her who pleads with you about her husband and complains to Allah, and Allah knows the contentions of both of you; surely Allah is Hearing, Seeing.[58.2] (As for) those of you who put away their wives by likenin...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [18.1] (All) praise is due to Allah, Who revealed the Book to His servant and did not make in it any crookedness.[18.2] Rightly directing, that he might give warning of severe punishment from Him and give good news to the believers who do good that...