Bismillāh Have you visited ALI Quran Portal to Explore and Connect with the Quran. Go to https://academyofislam.com/quran/ وَقَالَ إِنِّي ذَاهِبٌ إِلَىٰ رَبِّي سَيَهْدِينِ He said, ‘Indeed I am going toward my Lord, who will guide me. (Sūrat al-Saffat No.37, Āyat 99) When Prophet Ibrāhīm ‘alayhis-salām decides to migrate from Babel to Syria to continue his … Read more
Bismillāh, 28 Mars 2024/17 Ramadan 1445 إِنَّا نَحْنُ نَزَّلْنَا الذِّكْرَ وَإِنَّا لَهُ لَحَافِظُونَ En vérité c’est Nous qui avons fait descendre le Coran, et c’est Nous qui en sommes gardien. (Soūrate al-Hijr, No. 15, Āyat 9) Ceux qui ont étudié l’histoire de la compilation du Coran savent que, dès le début de I’Islam, les musulmans … Read more
أُحِيطَ بِثَمَرِهِ فَأَصْبَحَ يُقَلِّبُ كَفَّيْهِ عَلَىٰ مَا أَنفَقَ فِيهَا وَهِيَ خَاوِيَةٌ عَلَىٰ عُرُوشِهَا وَيَقُولُ يَا لَيْتَنِي لَمْ أُشْرِكْ بِرَبِّي أَحَدًا And ruin closed in on his produce, and he began to wring his hands for what he had spent on it, as itlay fallen on its trellises. He was saying, ‘I wish I had not … Read more
Bismillāh, إِنَّ أَوَّلَ بَيْتٍ وُضِعَ لِلنَّاسِ لَلَّذِى بِبَكَّةَ مُبَارَكًۭا وَهُدًۭى لِّلْعَـٰلَمِينَ La première Maison qui ait été édifiée pour les gens, c’est bien celle de Bakka (la Mecque) bénie et une bonne direction pour l’univers (Sourate Āli Imrān, No.3, verset 96) La signification lexicale du mot « bakkah » est un lieu d’essaimage et de … Read more
A Critical Review of English Translations of the Quran
Bismillāh. 15 March 2024/4 Ramadan 1445 Did you join ALI 678: Daily Ramadan Reminder? See details below. وَقَالَ الرَّسُولُ يَا رَبِّ إِنَّ قَوْمِي اتَّخَذُوا هَذَا الْقُرْآنَ مَهْجُورًا And the Apostle will say, ‘O my Lord! Indeed, my people consigned this Quran to oblivion.’ (Sūrat al-Furqān, No. 25, Āyat 30) The Holy Quran is – … Read more
Bismillāh, 14 Mars 2024/3 Ramadan 1445 أَمْ يَقُولُونَ افْتَرَاهُ ۖ قُلْ فَأْتُوا بِسُورَةٍ مِّثْلِهِ وَادْعُوا مَنِ اسْتَطَعْتُم مِّن دُونِ اللَّهِ إِن كُنتُمْ صَادِقِينَ Ou bien ils disent : « Il (Muhammad) l’a inventé ? ». Dis : « Composez donc une sourate semblable à ceci, et appelez à votre aide n’importe qui vous pourrez, en dehors d’Allah, si vous êtes véridiques ». … Read more
Bismillāh, 7 Mars 2024/26 Sha‘bān 1445 فَآمِنُوا بِاللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِ النَّبِيِّ الْأُمِّيِّ Croyez donc en Allah, en Son messager, le Prophète illettré. Sourate Al-A‘rāf, N°7, Āyat 158 L’un des aspects miraculeux du Noble Coran est qu’il a été révélé à un individu qui n’avait reçu aucun enseignement. Pour des raisons évidentes, le Messager d’Allah, sallal-lāhu ‘alayhi … Read more
Bismillāh. 8 March 2024/27 Sha‘bān 1445 Have you registered for ALI 678: Daily Ramadan Reminder? See details below. أَعْمَالُهُمْ كَرَمَادٍ اشْتَدَّتْ بِهِ الرِّيحُ فِي يَوْمٍ عَاصِفٍ Their deeds are like ashes over which the wind blows hard on a tempestuous day. (Sūrat Ibrāhīm No. 14, Āyat 18) Figures of speech are usages of a word … Read more
Quranic Arabic helps Muslims understand the language of the Quran. In this course, we will continue Arabic grammatical rules pertaining to Nouns (ism) and building Quranic vocabulary. Students will need to put at least two hours of study per week in addition to attending the classes regularly. In this semester, we will inshaAllah cover Lessons … Read more