The Basmala/Tasmiyyah occurs above every surah except S 9 in most translations, but it isn't part of the text. It is absent as a heading...

Muslims like to assert that Pharaoh's (which one?) body was preserved. S 10:90-92 And we passed beyond the sea with the Banu Isra’il and...

Clarifying and clarified: S 2:187 Obscenity towards your women has been made lawful for you on the night of fasting. They are a garment...

Muslims want the hereafter. S 3:152 And Allah verified his promise to you when you kill them with his permission until when you lost...

S 2:62 Those who have believed and those who were Jewish and the Nasara and the Sabians--those who have believed in Allah and the last...

S 2:99 And we sent down to you clear verses and none disbelieves in them but the fasiqun. S 2:231 And when you have divorced the women...

The clear and detailed Quran doesn't actually name the sea. Moses strikes the sea: S 20:77 And we inspired Musa: Travel by night with my...

'Ala can mean 'on, upon; over; above'. S 7:54 Your lord is Allah who created the skies and the Earth in six days then ascended the...

S 13:11 He has mu’aqqibat in front of him and behind him who guard him from Allah’s command. Allah does not change what is with a people...

S 2:234 And those who are caused to die among you and leave husbands, they lie in wait for themselves for four months and ten. Then when...

It is asserted that 'Lah' was the moon god. This has resulted from a misreading of the transliterated Egyptian word iah 'moon'. It begins...

In this lengthy post we shall be looking at the occurrence of the phrase min duni (instead of). S 2:23 And if you are in doubt about what...

The word masjid is derived from the verb sajada 'to do sujud' and is of pre-Islamic use. It signifies 'a place of sujud'. S 7:29 Say: My...

It was narrated from Abu Malik Ash’ari that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “People among my nation will drink wine, calling it by...

S 10:106 And do not invoke instead of Allah what does not benefit you or harm you. But if you do so you will then be of the wrongdoers. S...

S 2:87 And we gave Musa the Book and sent the messengers after him. And we gave Isa son of Maryam the proofs and supported him with the...

S 3:26 Say: Allahumma, owner of the dominion, you give the dominion to whom you will and take away the dominion from whom you will and...

S 2:157 Those, for them are prayers from their lord and mercy. And those are the guided. S 2:238 Guard the prayers and the middle prayer...

S 29:14 And we sent Nuh to his people and he remained among them 1,000 years but 50. Then the Flood took them when they were wrongdoers....

Star: S 16:16 And marks. And by the star are they guided. S 53:1 By the star when it has sunk, Regarding this verse, the Jalalayn say: By...