Muslims are quite happy to call Christians and Jews 'kafir' but what does the verse below say? S 5:57  Those who have believed, do not...

In some 35 verses we are told of rivers running beneath jannahs. Why might the author have felt that such a thing should be appealing to...

What did the author mean by 'buying at a low price'? S 2:41  And believe in what I have sent down confirming what is with you and do not...

Quran speaks of 'the book' in a number of passages, sometimes quite ambiguously. It can stand for quran and also for the Bible/Torah. S...

The similitude of those who have taken protectors instead of Allah is like the similitude of the spider that has taken a house. And the...

S 37:107 And we ransomed him with a great sacrifice. In this verse 'we' ransomed some unnamed person with a great sacrifice. Why did...

In quran Isa is called 'the son of Maryam' some 23 times. Now in the Bible and among Christians Jesus, called Isa in quran, is called...

This expression occurs some nine times. S 2:101  And when a messenger came to them from Allah confirming what is with them, a party of...

Muslims will often say that he is the last messenger and prophet. But that implies that he's still alive. His mortal remains are in his...

Those who follow the messenger, the ummi prophet, whom they find written with them in the Torah and the Injil. He commands them kindness...

S 4:13 Those are Allah’s hudud and he who obeys Allah and his messenger, he admits him to jannat , rivers running beneath them, abiding...

Chronological order. S 38:45  (38th) And mention our slaves Ibrahim and Ishaq and Ya’qub, the possessors of hands and eyesight. This...

S 18:109 Say: If the sea were ink for my lord’s words, the sea would be exhausted before my lord’s words were exhausted, even if we...

What follows is an excerpt from my post Mut 'ah In Islamic literature we read that Aisha's sister, Asma, was a mut'ah whore. From an...

S 11:69-73 And our messengers came to Ibrahim with the good news. They said: Peace. He said: Peace. And he did not stay to bring a...

In this short post we shall be looking at S 46:12. And before it is Musa's book as a guideline and a mercy. And this is a book confirming...

In this post we shall be looking at S 33:32 which apart from having a grammatical blunder is also formulated oddly. Women of the...

S 9:30  And the Jews said: Uzayr is the son of Allah and the Nasara said: The Messiah is the son of Allah. That is their speech with...

S 28:6 And to empower them in the land and to show Fir’awn and Haman and their troops among them what they were fearing. S 28:8 Then...

S 4:13 Those are Allah’s hudud and he who obeys Allah and his messenger, he admits him to jannat, rivers running beneath them, abiding...