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The Verse of Loan (Arabic: آية ٱلدين, ’āyatu d-dayn) is verse 282 in chapter Al-Baqara . [1] This verse is the longest verse in the longest chapter in the Quran. The concept of borrowing was explained in this verse. [2] [3]
[2] In the second chapter of the Quran, Al-Baqarah, verse 2:282 provides a basis for the rule that two women are the equivalent of one man in providing a witness testimony in financial situations. [3] O you who believe! When you contract a debt for a fixed period, write it down. Let a scribe write it down in justice between you.
Verse covers two specific Islamic jurisprudence issues: (1) undertaking a loan and (2) the status of women's testimony. Amin Ahsan Islahi in his Tafsir of Surah al-Baqarah says when there is a loan transaction for a specific period of time, it must be formally written down. Both the lender and the debtor must trust the writer.
Surah 2:30 portrays the angels arguing with God about the creation of Adam, since Adam's progeny will cause suffering. From among the angels, Iblis refuses to pay homage to Adam and is banned. The phrase "except Iblis" in 2:34 and 18:50 is understood as an uninterrupted exception ( istithna' muttasil ). [ 47 ]
Egyptian Standard Chronological Order [2] [3] [4] Nöldeke's Chronological Order [2] Muqatta'at (isolated letters) [5] Title refers to Main theme(s) Juz' 1: Al-Fatihah: ٱلْفَاتِحَة al-Fātiḥah al-Ḥamd: The Opening, the Opening of the Divine Writ, The Essence of the Divine Writ, The Surah of Praise, The Foundation of the Qur'an, and
Harut and Marut hanging as punishment for being critical of Adam's fall in an image from 1717 CE (1121 AH). Harut and Marut (Arabic: هَارُوْت وَمَارُوْت, romanized: Hārūt wa-Mārūt) are a pair of angels mentioned in the Quran Surah 2:102, who teach the arts of sorcery (siḥr) in Babylon.
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Fi Zilal al-Qur'an (Arabic: في ظِلالِ القرآن, romanized: Fī Ẓilāl al-Qurʾān, lit. 'In the Shade of the Qur'an') is a highly influential commentary of the Qur'an, written during 1951-1965 by the Egyptian revolutionary Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966), a leader within the Muslim Brotherhood.