By Nasmira Firdous | January 4th, 2017
In Surah Fatiha, we ask Allah to guide us. In surah Baqarah, Allah tells us that the guidance we have been searching for, lays right here, in front of us – the Quran Allah says, “That is the Book about which there is no doubt, guidance for those conscious of Allah (people of taqwa)…” (Chapter […]
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By Quran Academy | December 27th, 2016
Is it important for a Muslim to learn Arabic?
The Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad (saw) over the period of 23 years. The language of revelation was in Arabic. As Islam spread outside the regions of where Arabic was not the native language, the need for translations of the Quran arose. It is believed that the first translation was during the early 7th […]
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By Nasmira Firdous | December 25th, 2016
Surah Fatiha – The Greatest Surah in the Quran
Let me start by asking you this: How often do you communicate with your best friend – every day, multiple times in a day or maybe, once in two days at least? You probably share everything about your life and its happenings, the sorrows and grief, the happiness and peace, the difficulty in accomplishing something […]
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By Quran Academy | December 22nd, 2016
What do you know about Prophet Yusuf (as)?
We relate to you, [O Muhammad], the best of stories in what we have revealed to you of this Quran although you were, before it, among the unaware. (12:3) Allah in His infinite mercy has sent down stories in the Quran as a guide for us Muslims. From Adam to Abraham, Nuh, Lut, Musa, Yusuf, […]
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By Quran Academy | December 8th, 2016
4 Ways the Quran Provides Emotional Healing
When the heart is hurt and one is filled with sorrow, it is easy to become despondent and feel as if the whole world is against you. For anyone who has lost a loved one, gone through a divorce, had their heart broken in a relationship, or experienced any hurt in the hands of other […]
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By Lisa Zahran | November 25th, 2016
Interesting Facts of Hafiz: Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (ra)
In this series, we will look into interesting facts of the lives of notable figures in Islam and other people who have memorized the Quran, from the 1st century until today. Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (Hafiz in the 1st Century) Abu Bakr as-Siddiq (ra) is the closest friend to Prophet Muhammad (saw) and one of the […]
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