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Noah’s Intriguing Compliment in the Quran

What can you practically learn from Prophet Noah today? An incredible yet intricate linguistic nuance highlights a fascinating lesson from the story of Noah a.s in the Qur’an. In Suratul Isra’ Aayah no. 3, Nooh (Noah) a.s is desribed by Allah as: “إِنَّهُ ۥ كَانَ عَبۡدً۬ا شَكُورً۬ا” *Rough translation: “No doubt about it, he was …

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Warning!

Surah Furqaan, in which Allah describes the Prophet SAW (in another opinion, the Quran also) in the first Aayah as “لِلْعَالَمِينَ نَذِيرً‌ا” ‘For every nation, a warner’ The word Allah uses that I want to highlight is نذير, which comes from the literal meaning of ‘the sound a bow makes after it has shot the …

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ط = Snake

Here’s something crazy about the letter ” ط ” ? Some historians argue that the Arabic script was inspired and developed by different historical origins; Ancient Syriac, Egyptian Hieroglyphics . . . Things like that. So the letter ط is actually argued to be from Egyptian Hieroglyphics by some historians. The letter ط is drawn …

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What is an Aayah?

Before we start looking into the lessons found embedded in the Quran, we need to first understand what an “Aayah” is. What is an “Aayah?” (Very Loosely translated as ‘Verse’?) We’ll have a brief philosophical look at the word from a linguistic perspective of what an ‘Aayah’ really is. An “Aayah” is many things in …

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