The haa us sakt is haa saakin that appears at the end of the word هْ It occurs in 7 unique words in 9 positions in the Quran Positions in the Quran – There are two ways to read this in general 1. By making waqf (ending of ayah) – read as usual. 2. Waslan […]
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The waqf laazim is represented by the sleeping meem (see below) and one must stop at this position. (meem naaimah) . This meem is located above position of waqf laazim. Juz 1 – Surah Baqarah – Verse 26 Juz 1 – Surah Baqarah – Verse 118 Juz 2 – Surah Baqarah – Verse 212 Juz […]
Continue ReadingGod is NOT like His creation. Islam directs humans away from the worship of creation of God or (anything else besides God)to the worship of God, Our Creator and the Creator of all that exists. Every creation has a beginning; the Creator doesn’t. When we were born, we began to exist in this world from […]
Continue ReadingIntroduction The Quran is the last of the divine revelations of Allah subhaanahu wa ta’ala (abbreviated hereafter as SWT). Allah SWT has promised to protect the Quran from any distortion or loss. Allah SWT said in the Quran: إِنّا نَحنُ نَزَّلنَا الذِّكرَ وَإِنّا لَهُ لَحافِظونَ “Verily, We have revealed the Reminder [Quran] and verily […]
Continue ReadingBelief in angels is a key component of our faith and a number of important aspects of our faith are connected to the angels. Thus, our belief in them becomes very critical to our faith. Belief in the existence of angels effects our imaan in many ways. Revelation Jibril alayhissalam is responsible for bringing the […]
Continue ReadingListen to this surah here – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-8Z31JFbmY Read the translation here – https://quran.com/89 Allah SWT wants us to ponder over how He dealt with the previous nations that were considered to be the most “powerful” of their time. The people of ‘Aad, Thamud and Fir’awn all had one thing in common and that is their […]
Continue ReadingAllah SWT has sent down this Glorious Qur’an that’s full of blessings for the one who reads its words and it’s meanings. Amongst it’s blessings is also that the one who acts upon it will never go astray. Let’s make the Quran a daily part of our life. It does not matter whether it’s one page […]
Continue ReadingHijab is one of the most beautiful identifiers of a Muslim woman. However, wearing it, comes with certain challenges in the Muslim majority countries as well as in countries where Muslims are a minority. The recent increase in violent crimes against Muslims (spurred by an increase in Islamophobia) in western countries might raise doubts or […]
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