Surah Alaq
Surah ‘Alaq (سورَةُ العَلَق) meaning clinging mass or substance, also known as Iqra’ (read), is the 96th surah in the 30th juz’ of the Quran. This surah contains five verses of the Quran…
Surah Fajr
Surah Fajr or Surat al-Fajr (سورَةُ الفَجر), meaning dawn, that is also known as surah of Imam Hussain (الإِمامُ الحُسَين), is one of the short Makki (مَکّي) surahs of the last juz’ (30th…
How to Read the Quran
The Quran is the final holy scripture of God, according to Muslims, that was revealed about 1400 years ago to God’s final prophet, Prophet Muhammad.
Surah Qadr
Surah Qadr (سورَةُ القَدر) meaning ordainment, also known as Innā Anzalnā (indeed We revealed), is a short surah of the 30th juz’ of the Quran. This surah is about Laylat al-Qadr (لَيلَةُ…
Salat in the Quran
Every religious individual in the world usually has some form of worship. Muslims worship God through a ritual known as salat or ṣalāh (صَلوٰة), meaning prayer. It is performed five times…
Surah Lail
Surah Lail or as it is also known, Surah Wal Laili Iza Yaghsha (وَاللَّيْلِ إِذَا يَغْشَىٰ), is the 92nd chapter of the Quran and discusses the important topic of the good and bad…
Surah Shams
Surah ash-Shams is the only surah in the Noble Quran with the highest number of oaths. God, the Almighty wants to make an important claim; hence, He swears upon some of His unique…
Prophet Muhammad and the Quran
Prophet Muhammad, Muhammed, or Mohammad (ṣ) son of ‘Abdullah (مُحَمَّدِ ابنِ عَبدُالله), is the last prophet (نَبِيّ) and apostle (رَسول) of God whom God sent to the people of the Arabian…
What is the Quran
Have you ever wondered what is the Quran and why is it so important? With all the violence and negative propagation that is going on against Islam, is it not important for everyone –…
Surah Takwir
As the Divine Book of the religion of Islam and God’s revelation to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his household), the last Prophet and the bringer of this religion, the Quran is…
Surah Abasa
Surah Abasa (عَبَسَ), which means “He frowned,” is the eightieth chapter and third surah in the last juz’ of the Quran (i.e. juz’ 30). It has been given this name because it tells the…
Surah Naba
We all know that the holy Quran is comprised of 114 chapters, each carrying their own significance, messages, teachings and benefits. While the Quran is divided into 30 sections, also…
Surah Ikhlas
Surah Ikhlash focuses on the oneness and unity of God and that everything and everyone needs Him for their existence and their needs. Surah Ikhlas describes God as not having any…