Santan Saptami is a very significant day in the Hindu calendar, and is celebrated with much fanfare in many parts of India. The Santan Saptami vrat katha, or the story of the seven sons, is an important part of this festival. The story goes that once there was a king named Sagara who had 60,000…
Surah Al-Fatiha is the first surah of the Holy Quran. The verbal meaning of the word ‘Al-Fatiha’ means ‘The Opener’ which actually refers that every day in our way of life starts to believe in Allah. This surah is recited in every Rakat of Salat. This first surah of the Holy Quran comprises 7 soothing…
In the Quran, Surah Naziat is the 79th surah and is comprised of 46 verses. It is a Meccan surah and is named after the word an-naziat, which appears in verse 30. This word has multiple meanings, including: to sever, to pierce, to pierce through, to penetrate, to reach, or to find. The theme of…
The Surah of the Prophets, also known as Surah Anbiya, is the twenty-second chapter of the Qur’an. The chapter is named after the Prophets, who are mentioned numerous times throughout the surah. The surah addresses a number of topics, including the oneness of God, the Day of Judgment, and the importance of following the Prophets….
Surah Al-Hajj is one of the most significant Surah in Quran ul Kareem which clearly defines the fifth pillar of Islam, the Hajj. The rituals of pilgrims in Makkah are meaningfully described in this surah. 78 verses of the surah powerfully aware the polytheists of Makkah but declared good news from Allah Subhan Allah Hu…
The 23rd Chapter of the Holy Quran is Surah Al mu’minun. Al mu’minun means The Believers. There are 118 mesmerizing verses in this chapter that are mainly on: Aqidah, Tawhid, Risalah, Resurrection, and Judgment of Allah. In the first two verses, Allah ensures us that indeed the believers who humble themselves in prayer are successful….