132.The difference between Allah and His prophets.
132.The difference between Allah and His prophets. These verses(4:150, 151, 152) of the Quran speak about people who argue that Quran is more than enough, with no requirement for the…
131.One verse serving as an explanation to another.
131.One verse serving as an explanation to another. In this verse (4:140) Allah talks of ignoring people who make a mockery of His verses, and says man has been persuaded…
130. Zakat-A mandatory duty for Muslims.
130. Zakat-A mandatory duty for Muslims. The charity that is being talked of in this verse 9:60 of the Quran refers to Zakat. The Arabic word Sadaka is used in…
129. Religious edicts on women.
129. Religious edicts on women. In this verse (4:127) as well as in the verses that follow, the Almighty speaks of various laws governing women. Even before that he reminds…
128. A wahee (divine message) other than Quran.
128. A wahee (divine message) other than Quran. This verse (4:105) of the Quran while saying judgements be delivered based on the scripture also conveys another important message. ‘We revealed…
127. Worship at normal times.
127. Worship at normal times. After talking about worship in battle fields, verse (4:103) of the Quran, talks of worship when the situation returns to normalcy. While the Quran talks…
126. Worshipping in battlefields.
126. Worshipping in battlefields. This verse (4:102) of the Quran speaks of worshipping during battles at the battlefield. We find different opinions expressed regarding worship at battlefields in the hadiths.…
125. Shortening worship while travelling.
125. Shortening worship while travelling. This verse (4:101) of the Quran says, worship can be shortened when a person is travelling. There is a rider attached to this saying, if…
124. No spreading rumors.
124. No spreading rumors. Verse (4:83) prohibits unconfirmed messages being spread and should be taken to the attention of those concerned. Some follow the practice of spreading fear in the…
123. A Quran without contradictions.
123. A Quran without contradictions. These verses (4:82, 41:42) of the Quran says there are contradictions and errors in the Quran. Man, however intelligent he may be, is prone to…