Deaf, Dumb, And Blind In The Quran This article describes Deaf, Dumb, And Blind In The Quran. “They are utterly deaf, dumb, and blind; they can no longer recover.” (Al-Baqarah, 2:18) “They are deaf, dumb and blind, and so they have no understanding of (what is said to them).” (Al-Baqarah,...
The Quran Mentions Scientific And Technological Developments Why Does The Quran Not Mention Scientific and Technological Developments Explicitly? Religion is for examination, a test and trial offered by God so that in the area of competition elevated spirits and base ones may be distinguished from each other. Just as raw...
The Qur’an And Today’s Scientific Issues This article covers The Qur’an And Today’s Scientific Issues. Why Does The Qur’an Not Discuss Scientific Issues That Concern Us Today? The Qur’an was revealed for specific purposes: to make us aware of the Creator, to affirm that He is known through His creation,...
The Qur’an Open With Iqra Why Does The Qur’an Open With Iqra (Recite, Read)? The Divine command to proclaim Islam opens with the sublime imperative: Iqra’. Usually translated as “recite,” it also means to “rehearse aloud” or to “read.” It is addressed to humanity, as the Prophet represents humanity in...
The Quran Emphasize On Hereafter, God’s Judgement, And His Unity Why Does The Quran Emphasize On Hereafter, God’s Judgement, And His Unity? If, in order to remove countless doubts concerning the Divine disposal of the changes, upheavals, and revolutions in the physical world and in the life of the universe,...
The Qur’an Revealed Over A Period Of 23 Years Why Was The Qur’an Revealed Over A Period Of 23 Years? Before I answer this question, let’s note that if the Qur’an had been revealed all at once, people would ask: “Why was it sent down all at once and not...
Why We Refer To Science And Scientific Facts! We refer to science and scientific facts when explaining Islam because some people only accept scientific facts. Materialists and both non- and anti-religious people have sought to exploit science to defy religion and give their ideas more prestige than they deserve. Through...
The Sunnah And Its Place In Islamic Legislation This article covers The Sunnah And Its Place In Islamic Legislation. The science of hadith deals with Prophet Muhammad’s life, especially his words and actions, and the actions he approved of in others. In this section, we will restrict ourselves to his...
Establishing The Sunnah This article studies establishing the Sunnah in detail. The Sunnah Had To Be Established The Sunnah as one of the two main sources of Islam was memorized, recorded, and carefully preserved so that it could be passed down without distortion or alteration. The Sunnah is included in the...
What Is The Sunnah Of Muhammad? This article covers the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad. Sunnah (sunna) [sunna], plural sunan) is the body of traditional, social, and legal custom and practice of the Islamic community, based on the verbally transmitted record of the teachings, deeds and sayings, silent permissions (or disapprovals) of...
What Is Hadith? Hadith is the record of the words, actions, and the silent approval, of the prophet Muhammad in Islam. Hadith (حديث ḥadīṯ, pl. aḥādīth, أحاديث, ʾaḥādīṯ, literally means “talk” or “discourse”) or Athar (أثر, ʾAṯar, literally means “tradition”). Within Islam, the authority of the Hadith as a source for religious law and moral guidance...