Tag: Islam

Islam From The Beginning To 1300 Date: 2002 From Arab To Islamic Empire: The Early Abbasid Era The sudden shift from Umayyad to Abbasid leadership within the IslamicEmpire reflected a series of even more fundamental transformations withinevolving Islamic civilization. The revolts against the Umayyad...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [11.1] Alif Lam Ra (This is) a Book, whose verses are made decisive, then are they made plain, from the Wise, All-aware:[11.2] That you shall not serve (any) but Allah; surely I am a warner for you from Him and a giver of good news,[11.3] And you t...

of the Authorized English translation of the Quran Part I "One of the Great Miracles" [74:35] The Quran is characterized by a unique phenomenon never found in any human authored book. Every element of the Quran is mathematically composed - the suras, the verses, the words, the number of certain lett...

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...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [68.1] Noon. I swear by the pen and what the angels write,[68.2] By the grace of your Lord you are not mad.[68.3] And most surely you shall have a reward never to be cut off.[68.4] And most surely you conform (yourself) to sublime morality.[68.5] S...

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. [101.1] The terrible calamity![101.2] What is the terrible calamity![101.3] And what will make you comprehend what the terrible calamity is?[101.4] The day on which men shall be as scattered moths,[101.5] And the mountains shall be as loosened wool...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [89.1] I swear by the daybreak,[89.2] And the ten nights,[89.3] And the even and the odd,[89.4] And the night when it departs.[89.5] Truly in that there is an oath for those who possess understanding.[89.6] Have you not considered how your Lord dea...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. [56.1] When the great event comes to pass,[56.2] There is no belying its coming to pass--[56.3] Abasing (one party), exalting (the other),[56.4] When the earth shall be shaken with a (severe) shaking,[56.5] And the mountains shall be made to crumbl...

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)....

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. [105.1] Have you not considered how your Lord dealt with the possessors of the elephant?[105.2] Did He not cause their war to end in confusion,[105.3] And send down (to prey) upon them birds in flocks,[105.4] Casting against them stones of baked cl...