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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.”
Idrīs in the Quran
Idrīs (ادريس) in the Quran has been mentioned twice. He was one of the prophets of God Almighty who appeared after Adam and before Noah. His biblical name is Enoch. In fact, he was one of…
Solomon in the Quran
Solomon in the Quran is one of the great prophets of God. Prophet Solomon was the successor to his father, Prophet David, and became both a prophet and king for the Children of Israel.…
Jonah in the Quran
Jonah in the Quran has been mentioned a number of times and his story has been told, and a whole surah is by his name, that is, surah Yūnus, the Arabic form of Jonah. He was an Israelite…
Lot in the Quran
Lot (لوط) in the Quran is one of the prophets of God who was sent to the people of a city called Sodom. The people of Sodom practiced the vicious act of sodomy and were homosexual. This…
Saleh in the Quran
Saleh (صالِح) in the Quran, also written as Salih, was one of the great Arab prophets whom God sent to a nation known as Thamūd (ثَمود). The people of Thamud were mighty people who were as…
Animals in the Quran
‘Animals in the Quran’ explores Islam’s view regarding animals. In the Quran, they are sometimes mentioned in terms of their lawfulness or unlawfulness like pigs for example. Other…
Jihad in the Quran
Jihad (جِهاد) is one of the most important and fundamental concepts in the religion of Islam. Unfortunately, this sacred method of self-refinement has been misinterpreted to an extent that…
Memorizing the Quran
Nowadays, many Muslims wish to learn how to memorize the Quran. In fact, at the time of the Noble Prophet, Muslims used to memorize the Quran. There were over hundreds of people at that…
Children of Israel in the Quran
Children of Israel in the Quran is a very intriguing topic that deserves close attention. As a matter of fact, one of the nations and peoples that the Quran addresses very much is a…
Monotheism in the Quran
Monotheism in the Quran is a recurring concept on which God lays great emphasis. Monotheism means believing in one God as the creator, sustainer, and the one to whom everything returns and…
Allah in the Quran
All of the Abrahamic religions believe in one God; however, they all refer to Him by different names and sometimes different attributes or their understanding of the reality of those…
Women in the Quran
Women in the Quran, are introduced as members of humanity and society who have an important role in creation; just as men do. As human beings, whether we are a man or a woman, we must…
Hajj in the Quran
Hajj in the Quran is a very interesting topic. Hajj is one of the obligatory acts of worship of Muslims. In fact, it is a pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca where the Kaaba (کَعبَة) is…