Browsing Category
Quran
In this category of the Islam4u blog, you will become familiar with many things that relate to the Quran such as information about different surahs (chapters) of the Noble Quran, Quranic stories, the life of different individuals such as prophets and other personalities in the Quran, how to read the Quran, and so on. By reading these articles, you will learn more about the Quran and become better acquainted with Quranic concepts. And of course, we have different courses on the Quran such as “How to Read the Quran” and “Basics of Family in the Quran.”
Benefits of Surah Fil
Surah Fil, the 105th surah of the Quran, revealed in Mecca, and having five verses, has many benefits. This surah is short and can be easily memorized, especially by kids. Its recitation brings both physical and spiritual benefits. In this…
Surah Taghabun
Surah Taghabun (سُورَةُ التَّغَابُن) is the 64th surah of the Quran revealed in Medina and located in juz 28. Taghabun means dispossession, referring to the Day of Judgment, a day when people will be dispossessed of everything they had in…
Surah Jumu’a
Surah Jumu’a, meaning Friday, is the 62nd surah of the Noble Quran, revealed in Medina, and located in juz 28. The surah gets its name from the verses that talk about the Friday prayer and the importance of attending it. In this article on…
Surah Saff
Surah Saff is the 61st surah in the Noble Quran, revealed in Medina, and located in juz 28. Surah Saff, meaning ranks, gets its name from the fourth verse, which talks about those who fight in Allah’s way in ranks. In this article on…
Surah Mumtahana
Surah Mumtahana or Mumtahina is the 60th surah of the Quran, revealed in Medina, and located in juz 28. This surah covers a number of topics. In this article on Islam4u, we will explore this surah from different perspectives.
Not Making…
Surah Mujadila
Surah Mujadila is the 58th surah of the Quran and the first surah in juz 28. Mujadila means the female pleader who pleaded to the Prophet (s) to solve her problem. In this article on Islam4u, we will explore the concepts Allah has…
Companions of Imam al-Hussain (a)
For a deep authenticity and truthfulness when we send peace and salutations upon Imam al-Hussain and his companions and pray, "We wish we had been with you so we would attain a high success," we need to acquire more knowledge about those…
Is Marriage Predestined or Should It Be Sought Out?
Many people throughout history have debated whether marriage is predestined or sought out of our own free will. Predestined marriage means one cannot control it, and whatever happens, is what would have happened inevitably. A marriage that…
Are the Prophets of God Infallible?
Prophets are good examples for their people. Allah chose them to guide people and lead them to the best way of life. However, you may ask, were the prophets angels? Why did they not sin? Did the prophets have any option to sin? Were they…
What Is the Purpose of Human Life?
Life is a valuable treasure. Everybody loves to live. But what do we live for? Why has God created us? What will happen to us? Many people have told us what to do or what not to do. However, the answers to these questions are not so clear…
Is God Composed of Different Attributes?
Is God composed of different names and attributes? Are there any differences between Him and His attributes? Does He need His attributes? We know that God is One, All-Sufficient, infinite, non-physical, and a simple existence.
He does…
Praise of Prophet Muhammad in the Quran
Prophet Muhammad is the final prophet Allah sent to the people of Arabia and the entire world. His everlasting miracle is his holy scripture, the Noble Quran. It is the best book that introduces the Prophet and praises him because it is…
5 Life-Changing Self-Care Tips in the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (S)
The past few years of my life, I had been very busy with work, university, household chores, family, and all those other details that had kept me busy and eaten up my time. I had quit going to the gym because I was too busy with other…