This document lists and defines 99 names of God in Islam. It begins by quoting a verse from the Quran that calls upon believers to call upon God using His most beautiful names. Each name is then listed with its Arabic spelling and a brief English definition explaining its meaning as it relates to God's attributes. Some of the major names included are Allah, Ar-Rahman, Al-Malik, Al-Quddus, and Al-Mu'min.
This document lists and defines 99 names of God in Islam. It begins by quoting a verse from the Quran that calls upon believers to call upon God using His most beautiful names. Each name is then listed with its Arabic spelling and a brief English definition explaining its meaning as it relates to God's attributes. Some of the major names included are Allah, Ar-Rahman, Al-Malik, Al-Quddus, and Al-Mu'min.
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi covers an area of 22,000 square meters, uses 33,000 tons of steel and 120,000 cubic meters of concrete, with 7000 foundation piles.
The document provides information about the Islamic month of Ramadan, including the meaning and purpose of fasting during this month. It explains that fasting involves abstaining from food, drink, and sexual activity from dawn to dusk. The goals of fasting include developing self-restraint and drawing closer to God. Fasting has spiritual, physical, and social benefits like increased empathy for the poor.
A recent statistical analysis of words in the Quran conducted by Dr. Tariq Al-Suwaidan found some interesting patterns. The analysis found that words meaning "this world" and "the hereafter" each occurred 115 times. Words meaning "angels" and "satan" each occurred 88 times. Words meaning "life" and "death" each occurred 145 times. Additionally, the numbers of occurrences of words related to men, women, months, and days also corresponded meaningfully to concepts in our world. Most remarkably, the analysis found that the total occurrences of the words for "sea" and "land" correspond exactly to the global percentage of water and land area on Earth. These findings provide
1) There are differing scholarly opinions on whether the obligation of hijrah (migration) from lands of disbelief to lands of Islam is ongoing or has been abrogated. The document discusses these two views in detail.
2) If ongoing, hijrah means leaving lands where the laws of disbelief hold dominance for lands ruled by Islamic law. If abrogated, the original ruling requiring hijrah was nullified after Makkah was conquered by Muslims.
3) The document seeks to clarify the terms "Dar al-Islam" (lands of Islam), "Dar al-Kufr" (lands of disbelief), and the different categories of lands, according to scholarly definitions, to provide context for understanding the
The story of Habil and Qabil is the first crime committed on Earth. The two sons of Adam, Habil and Qabil, each offered a sacrifice to Allah. Habil's sacrifice was accepted while Qabil's was not, angering Qabil. Qabil then killed his brother Habil out of jealousy. Allah then sent a crow to show Qabil how to hide the body, but it was too late as Qabil had already committed the sin and became the first murderer on Earth, a lesson for mankind.
The document provides instructions and benefits for remembering Allah through daily prayers and recitations. It encourages forwarding the information to earn spiritual rewards. It warns of punishments in this life and after for neglecting mandatory prayers and encourages Muslims to help guide one another on the right path.
The document outlines the 10 step process for performing wudu (ablution) before prayer in Islam. The steps are: 1) Declaring intention, 2) Washing hands, 3) Rinsing mouth, 4) Cleaning nostrils, 5) Washing face, 6) Washing arms, 7) Wiping head, 8) Cleaning ears, 9) Wiping neck, 10) Washing feet. Ablution is nullified by things like urination, sleep, or loss of consciousness. Sand ablution (tayammum) involves striking hands on earth and wiping face/hands if no water is available. A full body bath (ghusl) is required if in a state of
The Sheikh Zayed Mosque in Abu Dhabi covers an area of 22,000 square meters, uses 33,000 tons of steel and 120,000 cubic meters of concrete, with 7000 foundation piles.
The document provides information about the Islamic month of Ramadan, including the meaning and purpose of fasting during this month. It explains that fasting involves abstaining from food, drink, and sexual activity from dawn to dusk. The goals of fasting include developing self-restraint and drawing closer to God. Fasting has spiritual, physical, and social benefits like increased empathy for the poor.
A recent statistical analysis of words in the Quran conducted by Dr. Tariq Al-Suwaidan found some interesting patterns. The analysis found that words meaning "this world" and "the hereafter" each occurred 115 times. Words meaning "angels" and "satan" each occurred 88 times. Words meaning "life" and "death" each occurred 145 times. Additionally, the numbers of occurrences of words related to men, women, months, and days also corresponded meaningfully to concepts in our world. Most remarkably, the analysis found that the total occurrences of the words for "sea" and "land" correspond exactly to the global percentage of water and land area on Earth. These findings provide
1) There are differing scholarly opinions on whether the obligation of hijrah (migration) from lands of disbelief to lands of Islam is ongoing or has been abrogated. The document discusses these two views in detail.
2) If ongoing, hijrah means leaving lands where the laws of disbelief hold dominance for lands ruled by Islamic law. If abrogated, the original ruling requiring hijrah was nullified after Makkah was conquered by Muslims.
3) The document seeks to clarify the terms "Dar al-Islam" (lands of Islam), "Dar al-Kufr" (lands of disbelief), and the different categories of lands, according to scholarly definitions, to provide context for understanding the
The story of Habil and Qabil is the first crime committed on Earth. The two sons of Adam, Habil and Qabil, each offered a sacrifice to Allah. Habil's sacrifice was accepted while Qabil's was not, angering Qabil. Qabil then killed his brother Habil out of jealousy. Allah then sent a crow to show Qabil how to hide the body, but it was too late as Qabil had already committed the sin and became the first murderer on Earth, a lesson for mankind.
The document provides instructions and benefits for remembering Allah through daily prayers and recitations. It encourages forwarding the information to earn spiritual rewards. It warns of punishments in this life and after for neglecting mandatory prayers and encourages Muslims to help guide one another on the right path.
The document outlines the 10 step process for performing wudu (ablution) before prayer in Islam. The steps are: 1) Declaring intention, 2) Washing hands, 3) Rinsing mouth, 4) Cleaning nostrils, 5) Washing face, 6) Washing arms, 7) Wiping head, 8) Cleaning ears, 9) Wiping neck, 10) Washing feet. Ablution is nullified by things like urination, sleep, or loss of consciousness. Sand ablution (tayammum) involves striking hands on earth and wiping face/hands if no water is available. A full body bath (ghusl) is required if in a state of
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