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During the life of Muhammad, many parts of the written Quran were scattered among his companions, retained as private possession. However, about 360 huffaz (Muslims who had memorized the Qur'an) died at Yamama. Consequently, upon the insistence of his future successor Umar, Abu Bakr ordered what is known as the first standardisation of the Qur ...
Sirat al-Mustaqim. Sirat al-Mustaqim ( Arabic: الصراط المستقيم, romanized : al-ṣirāṭ al-mustaqīm) is an Arabic term that means 'the straight path'. It is commonly understood as the path that leads to God. In Islamic thought, the straight path is variously used as a reference to the Quran or Muhammad, or Islam as a whole.
Primary. A fragment of Sūrat an-Nisā' – a chapter of Islam's sacred text entitled 'Women' – featuring the Persian, Arabic, and Kufic scripts. Islam views men and women as equal before God, and the Quran underlines that man and woman were "created of a single soul" (4:1, [ 15] 39:6 [ 16] and elsewhere).
The Sidra al-Muntaha ( Arabic: سِدْرَة ٱلْمُنْتَهَىٰ, romanized : Sidra al-Muntahā, lit. 'Lote Tree of the Farthest Boundary') in Islamic theology is a large lote or sidr tree ( Ziziphus spina-christi) [ 1] that marks the utmost boundary in the seventh heaven, where the knowledge of the angels ends. During the Isra and Mi ...
Musabaqah Tilawatil Quran (Internationally known as Indonesia International Quran Competition[ 1]) ( Arabic: مسابقة تلاوة القران, literally "Quran Recitation Competition", abbreviated as MTQ) is an Indonesian Islamic religious festival held at national level, aimed at glorification of the Qur'an. On this festival, participants ...
Tafsir al-Manar ( Arabic: تفسير المنار, lit. 'Interpretation of beacon') is a work of Qur'anic exegesis ( tafsir) by Rashid Rida, an Islamic scholar and the major figure within the early Salafiyya movement. [ 1] The tafsir work can be fitted into the category of modern tafsir, which is distinguishable from the classical tafsir in the ...
Tafsir al-Mishbah. Tafsîr al-Mishbâh is the monumental work of tafsir by an Indonesian Islamic scholar, Muhammad Quraish Shihab. Published by Lentera Hati in 2001, Tafsir al-Mishbah is the first complete 30 Juz interpretation of the Qur'an in the last 30 years. The tafsir is aimed at interpretation of the Qur'an in relations to contemporary ...
About the author. Ibn 'Atiyya was the major Qur'an commentator of the generation of al-Wahidi al-Nisaburi (d. 468/1075) and his tafsir work was a turning point in the history of the genre in Andalusia and North Africa. [6] He was a scholar of tafsir and fiqh from Granada, Al-Andalus (present-day Spain ). He studied also Hadith, language and ...