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Category: Surahs

Surah Mulk: Meaning, Benefits and Recitation

April 11, 2023 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Mulk is the 67th chapter of the Quran, consisting of 30 verses. It is also known as “The Sovereignty”…

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Surah Al-Ala:  Importance and Benefits

January 14, 2023 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Ala is the 87th chapter of the Holy Quran. It is an early Meccan surah, made up of 19…

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Last Verses of Surah Muminoon

January 13, 2023 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Muminoon is the 23th chapter of the Quran. It was revealed in Makkah and has 118 verses. The title…

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Last Ayat Surah Taubah: Benefits and Translation

November 15, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Taubah is also known as Al-Bara’ah which is the first word of the surah.  It is famous for being…

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Surah Fath: Theme and Importance

November 11, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Fath is the 48th chapter of the Quran. It was revealed in Madinah before the conquest of Makkah. The…

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Surah Muzammil: Theme and Importance

November 6, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Muzammil is the 73rd surah of the Quran. It is a short surah, consisting of only 20 verses. Muzammil…

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The Power and Blessings of Ayatul Kursi

October 28, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

In the Islamic faith, there are many verses from the Quran that hold immense significance and are believed to possess…

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Surah Al-Ghashiyah – Translation and Hadith

October 27, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Ghashiyah is the 88th surah of the Holy Quran and was revealed during the early stages of Islam in…

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Surah Yasin: Full in Arabic, Info and Benefits

October 5, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Yasin, also known as surah Yaseen, or Ya-Sin, is the 36th Chapter of the Holy Quran and was revealed…

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Surah Al-Fajr: Translation and Hadith

September 11, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Fajr, or ‘The Dawn’, is the 89th surah of the Holy Quran and comes in the final chapter. It…

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Surah Al-Balad: Translation and Tafseer

July 31, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Balad, which is translated as ‘The City’, is the 90th surah of the Holy Quran. It contains 20 verses…

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Surah Al-Mulk: Full in Arabic, Translation and Benefits

June 25, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Mulk is the 67th surah found in the 29th Juz (part) and has 30 verses.  Revealed in Makkah, it…

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Surah Al-Layl: Hadith and Translation

June 8, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Layl, meaning darkness or the night is the 92nd chapter of the Holy Quran. It has 21 verses and…

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Surah Rahman: Full in Arabic, Benefits and Importance

April 14, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

The Holy Quran is filled with beautiful and amazing surahs. Among them is Surah Rahman – the 55th chapter in…

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Surah Kauthar – Translation, Meaning and Hadith

March 7, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Kauthar, or Kawthar, appears in the 30th juz (part) of the Quran and is 108th in order.  It has…

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List of Surahs in the Quran with Meanings

March 5, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

The Quran consists of 114 surahs (chapters) of varying lengths. Each chapter contains both short and long verses. The shortest…

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Surah Shams – Meaning, Lessons and Translation

January 12, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Shams, also known as Ash-Shams, is the 91st chapter of the Holy Quran following on from Surah Al Balad. …

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Surah Alam Nashrah – Blessings and Translation

January 10, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Also known as surah Inshirah and surah Sharh, Alam nashrah is the 94th chapter of the Holy Quran.  Translated in…

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Surah At-Tin – Meaning, Translation and Hadith

January 6, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Name At-Tin Meaning The Fig Number of Verses 8 Place of Revelation Makkah Chapter Number 95 Surah At-Tin, the…

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Surah Qadr – Meaning, Benefits and Hadith

January 5, 2022 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Qadr, also known as al-qadr, translates in English as ‘The Power, or The Fate’.  In the tafseer, it is…

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Surah Al-Bayyinah – Meaning, Translation and Hadith

December 28, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Bayinnah, or, the Clear Evidence, is also known as Lum yakunilatheena kafaru and surat al Qayyimah. It is the…

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Surah Al-Qariah – Meaning and Transliteration

December 27, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Qariah, or the Calamity, is the 101st chapter of the Holy Quran.  It has 11 verses located in the…

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Surah At-Takathur – Meaning and Transliteration

December 19, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah At-Takathur, also known as surah Al Haakum and surat al Makbarra, is the 102nd chapter of the Holy Quran. …

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Surah Asr – Meaning, Translation and Lessons

December 18, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Asr, or the ‘Declining Day’, is the 103rd chapter of the Holy Quran and appears in the 30th juz. …

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Surah Humazah – Translation and Transliteration

December 15, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Humazah, also known as surah ‘al hutamah’ is the 104th chapter in the Holy Quran.  It consists of 9…

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Surah Feel: Meaning and Hadith

December 14, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Feel, or ‘The Elephant’ is the 105th chapter of the Holy Quran.  It contains 5 verses that were revealed…

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Surah Al-Maun – Meaning and English Translation

December 13, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Maun is the 107th chapter in the Holy Quran and appears in the 30th juz.  It is translated as…

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Surah Nasr – Transliteration, Benefits and Meaning

December 5, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Translated as the Victory or Help, also known as surat Fath, Nasr refers to the conquest of Makkah when the…

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Surah Lahab – Meaning, Transliteration and Benefits

December 4, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Lahab, also known as Surah Masad is translated into the ‘Palm Fibre’. It is the 111th chapter of the…

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Surah Quraish – Meaning, Benefits and Tafsir

Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Quraish is the 106th surah in the Quran following immediately after Surah Fil which is related to it in…

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Surah Al-Baqarah: Benefits and Importance

December 2, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Also translated as Baqara, or the Cow, Surah Al-Baqarah is the second chapter and the longest surah in the Quran. …

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Surah Zalzalah – Translation, Transliteration and 4 Benefits

November 27, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Zalzalah, also known as surah Zilzal, is the 99th chapter of the Holy Quran. The theme of this surah…

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Surah Adiyat – Translation, Transliteration and Benefits

November 25, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Al-Adiyat is a Makki surah number 100 in order and was revealed in Makkah. It shows how evil a…

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Surah Alaq – Benefits, Translation & Transliteration

October 30, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Alaq is the 96th surah of the Holy Quran, but was the first to be revealed. It was revealed…

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Surah Ad-Duha – Translation and 11 Benefits

September 26, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Name Ad-Duha Meaning The Morning Hours Number of Verses 11 Place of Revelation Makkah Chapter Number 93 Surah Ad-Duha…

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Al-Mu’awwidhatayn – Surah Falaq and Surah Nas (Benefits and Hadith)

September 25, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

What is Al-Mu’awwidhatayn? There are two surahs at the end of the Holy Quran which carry great blessings and virtue.…

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Surah Kafirun (Qul Ya Ayyuhal Kafirun) – Benefits and Transliteration

September 18, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Kafirun, also known as Al-Kafirun or the surah of the Disbelievers, is one of the final surahs in the…

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Surah Ikhlas in Arabic – Benefits and Rewards

September 16, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Ikhlas is the 112th surah of the Holy Quran and comes in the 30th Juz. It contains 4 verses…

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Surah Waqiah: Full in Arabic, Theme and Benefits

September 15, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Waqiah is the 56th chapter of the Quran and comes in the 27th Juz. It contains 96 verses and…

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Surah Fatiha: Benefits, Importance and Translation

September 12, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Fatiha, also known as Al-Fatihah, is the 1st surah of the Holy Quran and consists of 7 verses. Meaning…

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Surah Dukhan – The Smoke Judgement Day Signs

September 11, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Dukhan, or the Smoke, is the 44th chapter of the Holy Quran containing 59 verses. It was revealed in…

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Surah Jumuah – Translation, Transliteration and Importance

August 14, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Jumuah is the 62nd surah of the Holy Quran and was revealed whilst Nabi SAW was in Madinah. This…

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Surah Kahf – Ayat 10 first verses Translation and Benefits

March 2, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

Surah Kahf (The Cave) is the 18th Chapter of the Quran and was revealed in Makkah.  It contains 110 verses…

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Last 3 verses of Surah Hashr (with Translation and Benefits)

March 1, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

The last 3 verses of Surah Hashr refer to ayahs 22-24 of the 59th chapter of the Quran.  They talk…

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Last 2 Ayat of Surah Baqarah (Translation, Transliteration and Benefits)

February 28, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

The last 2 verses of surah Baqarah have been given such a status that if a person knew the reward…

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Sacred Mountains in the Quran (with Pictures)

January 25, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

‘And they ask you about the mountains, so say, ‘My Lord will blow them away with a blast’  Quran (20:105)…

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Inspiring Quran lessons in times of isolation

January 6, 2021 Zaid ibn Ismail

During troubled times, the Quran provides guidance and hope to everyone in isolation. Everyone has had to adapt to a…

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Surah Luqman: 8 Quran Lessons from his story

April 30, 2020 Zaid ibn Ismail

Lessons from Luqman’s story You can be low in people’s eyes but important in Allah’s sight Have a close relationship…

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Numerical Miracles in the Quran

April 26, 2020 Zaid ibn Ismail

Numerical miracles in the Quran make use of prime numbers such as 7 and 19.  Other miracles mention words a…

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How Much Quran Should You Read To Benefit You

February 9, 2020 Zaid ibn Ismail

How much Quran should we read? The Quran should be read frequently and especially in the daily prayers. The more…

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