Luqman is the thirty-first surah of the Quran. It has 34 verses and is one of the Meccan surahs. The surah is named after the sage Luqman, to whom the verses 31:12-19 are addressed. The surah deals with various ethical and moral issues. It enjoins upon people to use their reason and wisdom, to be…
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…
Surah Duha is the ninety-third surah of the Quran. It was revealed in Mecca and consists of 11 verses. The theme of Surah Duha is comfort and reassurance for believers who are going through difficulties in their lives. Allah tells the Prophet Muhammad that He has not forgotten or forsaken him, and that He will…
The Night Journey, or Surah Isra, is one of the most significant chapters in the Quran. It tells the story of Prophet Muhammad’s miraculous night journey from Makkah to Jerusalem, and then to heaven. The chapter is named after the first word, Isra, which means “night journey.” The journey took place during the month of…
The 25th chapter of the Holy Quran is Surah Al-Furqan. The title of the surah means The Criterion. The name Al-furqan is taken from the first verse of the surah where the Holy Quran is portrayed as the book of criterion or Furkan. The 77 beautiful verses discuss many significant topics of Islam and clarify…
Surah Nuh is the 71st surah of the Quran. It is named after the prophet Noah. The surah has 28 verses and is one of the shorter surahs of the Quran. The surah tells the story of Noah and his ark. It also discusses the importance of faith and obedience to God. Surah Nuh is…