107. Why did Islam allow men to have sex with slaves?
107. Why did Islam allow men to have sex with slaves? In these verses (4:3, 4:24,25, 4:36, 16:71, 23:6, 24:31, 33:50, 33:52, 33:55, 70:30) the word “women whom your right…
106. Is polygamy justified?
106. Is polygamy justified? This verse (4:3) of the Quran allows men to have four wives. This is widely believed to be a great injustice towards women. But if keenly…
105. Messengers bestowed with manuscripts and scriptures.
105. Messengers bestowed with manuscripts and scriptures. These three verses (3:184, 16:44, 35:25) say the messengers carried three things with them: A) Evidence to prove they are messengers of God.…
104. The knowledge about the ‘hidden’ revealed to messengers by God.
104. The knowledge about the ‘hidden’ revealed to messengers by God. In these verses (3:179, 72:26-27) the Quran says Allah will educate His messengers about the ‘hidden’ matters in this…
103. The seamless blending of hypocrites.
103. The seamless blending of hypocrites. This verse (3:179) talks of hypocrites identified instantly. During Prophet Muhammad’s time the hypocrites posed as Muslims and blended themselves with people by deceiving…
102. A bigger worry as a solution to a small one.
102. A bigger worry as a solution to a small one. This verse (3:153) of the Quran beautifully explains how to console those distraught with worries. During the ‘Battle of…
101. The message conveyed in the phrase ‘Many have passed away earlier’.
101. The message conveyed in the phrase ‘Many have passed away earlier’. This verse (3:144) of the Quran stresses the fact, though Prophet Muhammad is the only leader and guide…
100. God does not share any power with Prophet Muhammad.
100. God does not share any power with Prophet Muhammad. This is one of the most important verses (3:128) that loudly postulates Monotheism. This verse was revealed during the ‘Battle…
99. Mention of poverty being cast upon the Jews (Children of Israel)
99. Mention of poverty being cast upon the Jews (Children of Israel) These verses of the Quran (2:61, 3:112, 5:14, 5:64, 7:167) talk of competency or about the ignominy/disgrace faced…
98. Is there anything known as ‘Rope of Unity’?
98. Is there anything known as ‘Rope of Unity’? Verse (3:103) of the Quran says, ‘hold tight on to the ‘Rope of Unity’. For a long time, this verse (3:103)…