Surah Az-Zariyat (The Winnowing Winds) is the 51st chapter of the Quran, consisting of 60 verses. The name of the Surah is derived from the word “Az-Zariyat” in its opening verse. This Surah primarily focuses on reminding humanity of the Day of Judgment and the power and oneness of Allah as the Creator and Sustainer … Read more
Surah At-Tur, the 52nd chapter of the Quran, is a Meccan Surah consisting of 49 verses. Its name, “At-Tur,” means “The Mount,” referring to Mount Sinai, a symbol of divine revelation. This Surah emphasizes the certainty of the Day of Judgment, warning disbelievers of the severe consequences they will face while comforting the believers with … Read more
Surah An-Najm, the 53rd chapter of the Qur’an, is a Meccan Surah consisting of 62 verses. It derives its name from the word “An-Najm” meaning “The Star,” which appears in the opening verse. This Surah emphasizes the truthfulness of the Prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) divine revelation, affirming the heavenly nature of his experiences, … Read more
Surah Al-Qamar is the 54th chapter of the Holy Qur’an, and 55 ayats in this surah. It was revealed in Makkah and primarily addresses the denial and mockery of the disbelievers towards the message of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The Surah begins with the miraculous splitting of the moon as a sign, yet the people still … Read more
The Islamic calendar is based on the lunar cycle, meaning that its dates shift each year depending on the sighting of the moon. As a result, Islamic dates may vary across different regions, often by one to three days. Muslims around the world begin the Islamic New Year based on local moon sighting announcements, usually … Read more
📝 Introduction Eid ul Azha, often referred to as the Festival of Sacrifice, is one of the most significant Islamic holidays celebrated by Muslims across the globe. It commemorates the unwavering faith and obedience of Prophet Ibrahim (A.S.) and highlights values such as devotion, sacrifice, and generosity. 📖 Meaning of Eid ul Azha The term “Eid … Read more
Surah Al-Hadid is the 57th chapter of the Holy Quran and was revealed in Madinah. Its title, “Al-Hadid,” means “The Iron,” highlighting both the physical strength of iron and its symbolic connection to power and justice. This Surah emphasizes the greatness and attributes of Allah—His power, knowledge, and control over the universe. It encourages believers … Read more
Surah Al-Mujadilah is the 58th chapter of the Holy Quran, revealed in Madinah. Its title means “The Woman Who Disputes,” referring to the incident where a woman approached the Prophet (PBUH) to complain about an unjust social practice. The Surah discusses issues of social justice, appropriate behavior in assemblies, the significance of following Allah and … Read more
Surah Al-Hashr is the 59th chapter of the Holy Quran, titled “The Exile.” It was revealed in Medina and comprises 24 verses divided into 3 rukus. This Surah is found in the 28th Juz’ of the Quran. The Surah opens by affirming the greatness and attributes of Allah, emphasizing His absolute authority over all creation. The … Read more
Surah Al-Fatihah is the first chapter of the Qur’an, often referred to as “The Opener.” Revealed in Makkah, it comprises seven verses and one ruku, and is situated in Juz‘ 1. This Surah underscores the supremacy of Allah, affirming that all authority resides with Him. Surah Al-Fatihah holds the distinction of being the most frequently … Read more
