S 12:20  And they bought him at a cheap price, counted dirhams, and they were of the abstemious regarding him. From an Answering Islam...

S 69:32 Then into a chain whose length is 70 cubits insert him. The verse suggests that people would be inserted into a chain. Mufassirun...

In this post we look at a hadith. My translation: Abu Bakr b. Abi Shaybah told us, and Abu Kurayb and Ibn Numayr said, Ibn Fudayl told...

S 6:112 And thus did we make for every prophet an enemy--devils of man and jinn, inspiring one another with the ornament of speech in...

S 16:102 Say: The Holy Spirit has sent it down from your lord in truth to make those who have believed firm and as guidance and good news...

The numbers in brackets are chronological numbers. S 97:4 (25) The angels and the spirit descend therein with their lord’s permission,...

In this post we shall be looking at Zakariyya. Although the historical Zechariah was a priest, did Allah's boss at the time of composing...

S 74:56 And they do not remember except that Allah wills. He is the deserving of taqwa and the deserving of forgiveness. The word ahl can...

S 21:98 You and what you worship instead of Allah are gravel of Jahannam. You are going down to it. Where gravel stands for fuel. See:...

Jabir said, "One of our men had a son and named him al-Qasim. The Ansar said, "We will not give you the kunya of Abu'l-Qasim to make you...

S 3:51  Allah is my lord and your lord so worship him. This is a straight path. The author puts these words into the mouth of Isa. If it...

It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said: “Let one of you eat with his right hand and drink with his right hand, and...

Anas (May Allah be pleased with him) said: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Dajjal (the Antichrist) will be followed by seventy thousand...

Many Muslims will view Christians as mushrikun and even as idolators. If they think that they are then why might they want to marry (or...

S 2:164  In the creation of the skies and the Earth and the difference of night and day and the ships which run in the sea with what...

Talk of mushrikun and of 'associating', appear in quran, the word itself appears in about three passages. S 34:22  Say: Invoke those whom...

S 33:6  The prophet is closer to the believers than themselves and his husbands are their mothers. And the possessors of wombs are closer...

S 16:86 And when those who have associated have seen their partners they said: Our lord, these are our partners whom we used to invoke...

S 72:3 And that he, exalted be our lord’s good luck, has not taken a girlfriend or a child. The Arabic of which is: وَأَنَّهُ تَعَالَىٰ...

We sent our messengers with the proofs and we sent down with them the book and the balance that people might stand with equity. And we...