Dawood (AS) and Chain Mail
Some people claim the Quran says Dawood (AS) invented chain mail armor but this is historically inaccurate. They say chain […]
Quran, History
Fiqh
Tazir: Discretionary Punishment according to Ibn Taymiyyah
Ibn Taymiyyah talks in his book As-Siyasah ash-Shar’iyyah about tazir, its reasons, and its extent. I will provide a non-direct
Uncategorized
Benefits of Suffering
This article is not strictly concerned with solving the problem of evil (see its own article) but will list some
Quran
Two, Three, or Four: Meaning of Verse 4:3
Allah says in the Quran: And if you fear that you will not deal justly with the orphans, then marry
General
Evidences and Their Power: Is the Quran more important than Hadith?
Definition of Ruling A ruling is to attribute a predicate to a subject. An example is to say a car
General
Justice vs. Equality
A lot of the doubts in many different topics arise due to a conflation of justice with equality. Allah is
Quran, Questions
Was the heaven or earth created first?
The Quran describes the creation of the heavens and earth briefly in many verses and in detail in a few
Questions
What is the name of God?
Muslims generally call God Allah, which some have speculated is simply the Arabic word for God. We also believe in
Questions
Does the Quran say the Torah and Injil are not corrupted?
One of the pillars of Islam is believing in the prophets before Muhammad (SAW) including Moses (AS) and Jesus (AS).
Quran
From Between the Backbone and the Ribs
Allah says in Surah Tariq: So let man observe from what he was created. He was created from a fluid,