What is the day of congregation?

Anti Islamic missionaries allege that the Qur’an nowhere states that the Muslim holy day is Friday. They also allege that according to the Qur’an, Muslims are not commanded to pray even the five compulsory prayers, let alone Friday. Finally they conclude that according to the Qur’an, the Islamic holy day is Sabbath i.e. Saturday.

Is Qur’an literal or metaphor?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده و الصلاة و السلام على من لا نبي بعده و على آله و أصحابه أجمعين The short answer to this question is that it is literal where not explicitly stated as metaphor and metaphorical where Allah Ta’ala explicitly states it. This is not an issue for Muslims; however…

Mysterious places, persons and events?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده و الصلاة و السلام على من لا نبي بعده و على آله و أصحابه أجمعين This article discusses more than one claims of anti Islamic missionaries and therefore, the article shall be divided into seven sections as follows: 1) Introduction. 2) The story of Prophet Ayyub عليه السلام.…

Cannibalism in the Qur’an?

Does Islam really allow eating of human meat and did the early Muslim scholars understood some of the Qur’anic verses to allow cannibalism? For Muslims and those non-Muslims reading and learning about Islam impartially, the answer is a simple NO. However, some people with twisted understanding or deliberately seeking faults have come up with some…

Why does Allah make Oaths in the Qur’an?

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وحده و الصلاة و السلام على من لا نبي بعده و على آله و أصحابه أجمعين A comprehensive study of the meanings and significance of the Allah’s oaths in the Qur’an. It answers the misgivings and lies about Islam’s connection with pagan ideas based on these oaths. A careful…