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A rukūʿ ( Arabic: رُكوع, [rʊˈkuːʕ]) is a paragraph of the Quran. There are either 540 or 558 rukus in the Quran, depending on the authority. [1] The term rukūʿ — roughly translated to "passage", "pericope" or "stanza" — is used to denote a group of thematically related verses in the Quran. Longer chapters ( surah) in the Qur'an ...
The collection of the Qur'ān compilation took place under the Caliph Abu Bakr, this task being led by Zayd ibn Thabit Al-Ansari. "The manuscript on which the Quran was collected, remained with Abu Bakr till Allah took him unto Him, and then with ' Umar till Allah took him unto Him, and finally it remained with Hafsa bint Umar (Umar's daughter)."
Tafsir al-Maturidi. Ta'wilat Ahl al-Sunnah ( Arabic: تأويلات أهل السنة, lit. 'Interpretations of the People of the Sunnah') or Ta'wilat al-Qur'an ( Arabic: تأويلات القرآن, lit. 'Interpretations of the Qur'an'), better known as Tafsir al-Maturidi ( Arabic: تفسير الماتريدي ), is a classical Sunni tafsir ...
The oneness of Allah. [7] Man's faith and temptations. [7] The Battle of Uhud (3 AH). [7] Imran in Islam is regarded as the father of Mary. This chapter is named after the family of Imran, which includes Imran, Saint Anne (wife of Imran), Mary, and Jesus [1] 3-4.
The Quran, [c] also romanized Qur'an or Koran, [d] is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters ( surah) which consist of individual verses ( ayat ). Besides its religious significance, it is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature, [11] [12] [13] and ...
The Samarkand Kufic Quran (also known as the Uthman Quran, Samarkand codex, Samarkand manuscript and Tashkent Quran) is an 8th or 9th century manuscript Quran written in the territory of modern Iraq in the Kufic script, where it was later taken by Tamerlane to Samarkand (present-day Uzbekistan). Today it is kept in the Hast Imam library, in ...
t. e. The history of the Quran, the holy book of Islam, is the timeline and origin of the written compilations or manuscripts of the Quran, based on historical findings. It spans several centuries, and forms an important major part of the early history of Islam . According to Muslim belief and Islamic scholarly accounts, the revelation of the ...
Quranic parables. In the Quran, parables are used extensively, in a variety of forms and covering many themes. According to Afnan Fatani a contemporary scholar it is not the instructive stories but rather the cognitive role they play to illustrate abstract religion and to make the unfamiliar appear familiar that makes them important. [1]