Surah Al-Ma’idah Ayah # 90 – 93 (5:90 – 93) A. TRANSLATION ٩٠ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا إِنَّمَا الْخَمْرُ وَالْمَيْسِرُ وَالْأَنْصَابُ وَالْأَزْلَامُ رِجْسٌ مِنْ عَمَلِ الشَّيْطَانِ فَاجْتَنِبُوهُ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُفْلِحُونَ [Quran 5:90] O those who Amanu (آمَنُوا)! Indeed, what is the Khamru (الْخَمْرُ) and the Ma’seru (وَالْمَيْسِرُ) and the Ans’aabu (وَالْأَنْصَابُ) and Azlaamu (وَالْأَزْلَامُ) Rijsu (رِجْسٌ) except the actions of […]
IN LIGHT OF AYAH 5:89 ٨٩ لَا يُؤَاخِذُكُمُ اللَّهُ بِاللَّغْوِ فِي أَيْمَانِكُمْ وَلَٰكِنْ يُؤَاخِذُكُمْ بِمَا عَقَّدْتُمُ الْأَيْمَانَ ۖ فَكَفَّارَتُهُ إِطْعَامُ عَشَرَةِ مَسَاكِينَ مِنْ أَوْسَطِ مَا تُطْعِمُونَ أَهْلِيكُمْ أَوْ كِسْوَتُهُمْ أَوْ تَحْرِيرُ رَقَبَةٍ ۖ فَمَنْ لَمْ يَجِدْ فَصِيَامُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ كَفَّارَةُ أَيْمَانِكُمْ إِذَا حَلَفْتُمْ ۚ وَاحْفَظُوا أَيْمَانَكُمْ ۚ كَذَٰلِكَ يُبَيِّنُ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ آيَاتِهِ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ [Quran 5:89] Allah does […]
IN LIGHT OF AYAHS 5:87 to 5:89 Prohibitions are those aspects of Deen, that are clearly and distinctly mentioned as Haram by Allah in Quran. Whatever is Haram and prohibited in Islam, is clearly mentioned in Quran as prohibition; everything else is allowed. Hence if anything is not mentioned as prohibition in Quran, in specific clear words by Allah, […]
Surah Al-Ma’idah Ayah # 87 – 89 (5:87 – 89) A. TRANSLATION ٨٧ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تُحَرِّمُوا طَيِّبَاتِ مَا أَحَلَّ اللَّهُ لَكُمْ وَلَا تَعْتَدُوا ۚ إِنَّ اللَّهَ لَا يُحِبُّ الْمُعْتَدِينَ [Quran 5:87] O you who Amanu (آمَنُوا)! Do not Tuharramu (تُحَرِّمُوا) T’ayyibaat (طَيِّبَاتِ) what Allah Ahalla (أَحَلَّ) upon you and do not Ta’tadu (تَعْتَدُوا). Indeed, Allah does not […]
Concept of Virgin Birth as per Ayahs 3:58-3:61 COMMON MISCONCEPT Many Muslims and Christians believe that Easa was created by a Malaik, as a miracle since he did not have a father. They all are under the impression that Allah/God Almighty has informed Maryam/Mary to be miraculously conceived by her through the intervention of the divine spirit, though she was […]
Surah Al-Ma’idah Ayah # 82 – 86 (5:82 – 86) A. TRANSLATION ٨٢ لَتَجِدَنَّ أَشَدَّ النَّاسِ عَدَاوَةً لِلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا الْيَهُودَ وَالَّذِينَ أَشْرَكُوا ۖ وَلَتَجِدَنَّ أَقْرَبَهُمْ مَوَدَّةً لِلَّذِينَ آمَنُوا الَّذِينَ قَالُوا إِنَّا نَصَارَىٰ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ بِأَنَّ مِنْهُمْ قِسِّيسِينَ وَرُهْبَانًا وَأَنَّهُمْ لَا يَسْتَكْبِرُونَ [Quran 5:82] So that Tajeduna (لَتَجِدَنَّ) Ashadda (أَشَدَّ) the Naase (النَّاسِ) A’dawatun (عَدَاوَةً) to those who Amanu (آمَنُوا) the Yahood […]
What is the story of Sabbath and why is Transgression in Sabaath leads to Azzab? The concept of Sabbath is normally assumed to refer to Saturday or working on Saturday but this understanding is not backed by Quran. The basic meanings of the word are to rest, to calm down, to take a break or to recharge, to discontinue work, […]
Surah Al-Ma’idah Ayah # 77 – 81 (5:77 – 81) A. TRANSLATION ٧٧ قُلْ يَا أَهْلَ الْكِتَابِ لَا تَغْلُوا فِي دِينِكُمْ غَيْرَ الْحَقِّ وَلَا تَتَّبِعُوا أَهْوَاءَ قَوْمٍ قَدْ ضَلُّوا مِنْ قَبْلُ وَأَضَلُّوا كَثِيرًا وَضَلُّوا عَنْ سَوَاءِ السَّبِيلِ [Quran 5:77] Qul (قُلْ), “O Ahle (أَهْلَ) the Kitaab (الْكِتَابِ)! Do not Taghlu (تَغْلُوا) in your Deen (دِينِكُمْ) Ghaira (غَيْرَ) the Haqq (الْحَقِّ) […]
In light of Surah Al-Baqarah Ayah #183-187 (2:183-187) Translation ١٨٣ يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ الصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى الَّذِينَ مِنْ قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ [Quran 2:183] O you who Amanu (آمَنُوا), the S’iyaam (الصِّيَامُ) is Kutiba (كُتِبَ) upon you, as it was Kutiba (كُتِبَ) upon those before you, so that you may become Tattaquoon (تَتَّقُونَ). ١٨٤ أَيَّامًا مَعْدُودَاتٍ ۚ […]
Surah Al-Ma’idah Ayah # 72 – 76 (5:72 – 76) A. TRANSLATION ٧٢ لَقَدْ كَفَرَ الَّذِينَ قَالُوا إِنَّ اللَّهَ هُوَ الْمَسِيحُ ابْنُ مَرْيَمَ ۖ وَقَالَ الْمَسِيحُ يَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ اعْبُدُوا اللَّهَ رَبِّي وَرَبَّكُمْ ۖ إِنَّهُ مَنْ يُشْرِكْ بِاللَّهِ فَقَدْ حَرَّمَ اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ الْجَنَّةَ وَمَأْوَاهُ النَّارُ ۖ وَمَا لِلظَّالِمِينَ مِنْ أَنْصَارٍ [Quran 5:72] Certainly Kafara (كَفَرَ) those who Qaalu (قَالُوا), ‘Indeed, […]