The others who hold that the "Sacred Mosque" refers to the whole of the "Inviolable Place" of Makkah derive their authority from verses 196 and 217 of Chapter II (Al-Baqarah). They argue that Hajj is not performed only in the Ka'bah (the Sacred Mosque), but the pilgrim has to visit...
Al-Kahf (Arabic: الكهف, al-kahf; meaning: The Cave) isthe 18th chapter (sūrah) of the Quranwith 110 verses (āyāt). Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is an earlier "Meccan surah", which means it was revealed in...
Ibn 'Abbas (d. 687) narrated: The Prophet recited in Witr: Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High (Al-Ala). Which Surah can change your life? Surah ad-Duha was revealed to the Prophet ﷺ to relieve him of these negative feelings and to give him hope, positivity, and the...
Hud and Al- A'araf were sent down. The manner of speech indicates that a long time had passed since the Holy Prophet had been conveying the Message. On the one hand,
not even the weight of an atom (or a small ant) or less than that or greater, escapes from His Knowledge in the heavens or in the earth, but it is in a Clear Book (Al Lauh Al Mahfooz). 4 لِّيَجۡزِىَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَا...
37. Surah As Saaffat (Those who set the ranks) - Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi - Tafhim al-Qur'an - The Meaning of the Qur'an
Aswad bin al-Muttalib, 'Uqbah bin Abi Mu'ait, Utbah and Shaibah went to Abu Talib. First, they put before him their complaints against the Holy Prophet as usual, then said, "We have come to present before you a just request and it is this : let your nephew leave us to our religi...
Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal relates on the authority of Ali bin Abu Talib that Muhammad loved this surah. Ibn 'Abbas (d.687) narrated: The Prophet recited in Witr: Glorify the Name of your Lord, the Most High (Al-Ala). Is it good to read surah Yaseen everyday?
18. Surah Al Kahf (The Cave) - Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi - Tafhim al-Qur'an - The Meaning of the Qur'an
40. Surah Al Mu'min (The Believer), also known as Surah Al Ghafir (The Forgiver) - Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi - Tafhim al-Qur'an - The Meaning of the Qur'an