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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 ...
Islam. Islam ( / ˈɪzlɑːm, ˈɪzlæm / IZ-la (h)m; [ 7] Arabic: ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized : al-Islām, IPA: [alʔɪsˈlaːm], lit. 'submission [to the will of God]') is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion centered on the Quran and the teachings of Muhammad, the religion's founder.
The Quran, [ c] also romanized Qur'an or Koran, [ d] is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation directly from God ( Allah ). It is organized in 114 chapters ( surah, pl. suwer) which consist of individual verses ( ayat ). Besides its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic ...
v. t. e. Prophets in Islam ( Arabic: ٱلْأَنْبِيَاء فِي ٱلْإِسْلَام, romanized : al-anbiyāʾ fī al-islām) are individuals in Islam who are believed to spread God 's message on Earth and serve as models of ideal human behaviour. Some prophets are categorized as messengers ( Arabic: رُسُل, romanized : rusul; sing.
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 ...
An-Nisa. An-Nisa' ( Arabic: ٱلنِّسَاء, An-Nisāʾ; meaning: The Women) [ 1][ 2] is the fourth chapter ( sūrah) of the Quran, with 176 verses ( āyāt ). The title derives from the numerous references to women throughout the chapter, including verse 34 and verses 4:127-130. [ 3]
al-Uthaymin. Muhammad ibn Salih ibn Muhammad ( Arabic: محمد بن صالح بن محمد, romanized : Muḥammad ibn Ṣāliḥ ibn Muḥammad; 9 March 1929 – 10 January 2001), commonly known by the laqab al-Uthaymin ( Arabic: العثيمين, romanized : al-ʿUthaymīn ), was a Saudi Islamic scholar.
The word Mosalman ( Persian: مسلمان, alternatively Mussalman) is a common equivalent for Muslim used in Central and South Asia. In English it was sometimes spelled Mussulman and has become archaic in usage; however, cognates of this word remain the standard term for "Muslim" in various other European languages.