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Surah Ash-Shams

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  Surah Ash-Shams   In The Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   And by the sun and its brightness; ( Quran Surah Ash-Shams 91:1 )   And by the moon as it follows it (the sun); ( Quran Surah Ash-Shams 91:2 )   And by the day as it shows up (the sun's) brightness; ( Quran Surah Ash-Shams 91:3 )   And by the night as it conceals it (the sun); ( Quran Surah Ash-Shams 91:4 )   And by the heaven and Him Who built it; ( Quran 91:5 )   And by the earth and Him Who spread it, ( Quran 91:6 )   And by Nafs (Adam or a person or a soul, etc.), and Him Who perfected him in proportion; ( Quran 91:7 )   Then He showed him what is wrong for him and what is right for him; ( Quran 91:8 )   Indeed he succeeds who purifies his ownself (i.e. obeys and performs all that Allah ordered, by following the true Faith of Islamic Monotheism and by doing righteous good deeds). ( Quran 91:9 )   And ...

Surah Al-Inshiqāq

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  Surah Al-Inshiqāq   In The Name Of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   When the heaven is split asunder, ( Quran Surah Al-Inshiqāq 84:1 )   And listens and obeys its Lord, and it must do so; ( Quran Surah Al-Inshiqāq 84:2 )   And when the earth is stretched forth, ( Quran Surah Al-Inshiqāq 84:3 )   And has cast out all that was in it and became empty, ( Quran Surah Al-Inshiqāq 84:4 )   And listens and obeys its Lord, and it must do so; ( Quran Surah Al-Inshiqāq 84:5 )   O man! Verily, you are returning towards your Lord with your deeds and actions (good or bad), a sure returning, so you will meet (i.e. the results of your deeds which you did). ( Quran 84:6 )   Then, as for him who will be given his Record in his right hand, ( Quran 84:7 )   He surely will receive an easy reckoning, ( Quran 84:8 )   And will return to his family in joy! ( Quran 84:9 )   But whosoever is giv...

Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn

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  Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn   In The Name Of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful   Woe to Al-Mutaffifin [those who give less in measure and weight (decrease the rights of others)], ( Quran Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn 83:1 )   Those who, when they have to receive by measure from men, demand full measure, ( Quran Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn 83:2 )   And when they have to give by measure or weight to men, give less than due. ( Quran Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn 83:3 )   Think they not that they will be resurrected (for reckoning), ( Quran Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn 83:4 )   On a Great Day, ( Quran Surah Al-Muṭaffifīn 83:5 )   The Day when (all) mankind will stand before the Lord of the 'Alamin (mankind, jinns and all that exists)? ( Quran 83:6 )   Nay! Truly, the Record (writing of the deeds) of the Fujjar (disbelievers, sinners, evil-doers and wicked) is (preserved) in Sijjin. ( Quran 83:7 )   And what will make you know what Sijjin ...

Surah Al-Fath

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  In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate   Verily, We have given you (O Muhammad SAW) a manifest victory. ( Quran 48:1 )   That Allah may forgive you your sins of the past and the future, and complete His Favour on you, and guide you on the Straight Path; ( Quran 48:2 )   And that Allah may help you with strong help. ( Quran 48:3 )   He it is Who sent down As-Sakinah (calmness and tranquillity) into the hearts of the believers, that they may grow more in Faith along with their (present) Faith. And to Allah belong the hosts of the heavens and the earth, and Allah is Ever All-Knower, All-Wise. ( Quran 48:4 )   That He may admit the believing men and the believing women to Gardens under which rivers flow (i.e. Paradise), to abide therein forever, and to expiate from them their sins, and that is with Allah, a supreme success, ( Quran 48:5 )   And that He may punish the Munafiqun (hypocrites), men and women, and also the...

Unveiling the Depths of Surah Al-Isra': A Spiritual and Moral Compass

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  Surah Al-Isra’ , the  17th chapter  of  the Holy Quran , holds a revered position within Islam. Its name, translating to “ The Night Journey ,” references a cornerstone event in Islamic history – the miraculous transportation of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) from the مقدس (Al-Masjid al-Haram), the Grand Mosque in Mecca, to the الأقصى (Al-Masjid al-Aqsa), the Farthest Mosque, often understood to be Jerusalem ( Quran 17:1 ). However,  Surah Al-Isra’  transcends this awe-inspiring narrative, offering a profound exploration of faith, morality, and social conduct. Let’s embark on a detailed journey through this magnificent surah. Structure and Significance: Comprised of 111 verses,  Surah Al-Isra’  is classified as a Meccan surah, revealed during the early years of Prophet Muhammad’s mission, a period marked by intense opposition from the Quraysh tribe. Thematically, the surah serves as a source of comfort and strength for the nascent Muslim c...