enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Al-Waqi'a - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Waqi'a

    Page from the Qur'an manuscript with the fragment of the surah Al-Waqi'a. Kufic script, North Africa, 10th century. Museum of Islamic Art, Doha Right-hand half of a double-page frontispiece of the Mamluk Qur'an with verses 75-77 of the surah Al-Waqi'a in kufic script.

  3. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_chapters_in_the_Quran

    English title(s) Number of verses (Number of Rukūʿs) Place of Revelation 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

  4. Qur'anic punctuation - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qur'anic_punctuation

    Each chapter consists of a number of verses . Verses are numbered at the end inside the full stop sign. A chapter may additionally be divided into sections (ruku' ركوع). The end of a section is shown by an 'ayn ع sign. The mushafs are also divided into thirty equal parts , for those who wish to finish the recitation in a given time. These ...

  5. Classical Arabic - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Arabic

    Classical Arabic or Quranic Arabic (Arabic: العربية الفصحى, romanized: al-ʻArabīyah al-Fuṣḥā, lit. 'the most eloquent classic Arabic') is the standardized literary form of Arabic used from the 7th century and throughout the Middle Ages, most notably in Umayyad and Abbasid literary texts such as poetry, elevated prose and oratory, and is also the liturgical language of Islam.

  6. Education in Islam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Islam

    It was maintained by a waqf (charitable endowment), which paid salaries of professors, stipends of students, and defrayed the costs of construction and maintenance. [2] The madrasa was unlike a modern college in that it lacked a standardized curriculum or institutionalized system of certification.

  7. Principles of Islamic jurisprudence - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principles_of_Islamic...

    The transformations of Islamic legal institutions in the modern era have had profound implications for the madhhab system. [21] Legal practice in most of the Muslim world has come to be controlled by government policy and state law, so that the influence of the madhhabs beyond personal ritual practice depends on the status accorded to them ...

  8. Meccan surah - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meccan_surah

    They rank from being very short, a paragraph of less than five verses (for example surah 97, 103, 105, 108 and 111) to being organized in clusters of two (surahs 81, 91), three (surahs 82, 84, 86, 90, 92) or four verses (surahs 85, 89). [11] Some of these surahs also take on a balanced tripartite structure that begin and conclude with.

  9. Tajwid - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tajwid

    The history of Quranic recitation is tied to the history of qira'at, as each reciter had their own set of tajwid rules, with much overlap between them.. Abu Ubaid al-Qasim bin Salam (774–838 CE) was the first to develop a recorded science for tajwid, giving the rules of tajwid names and putting it into writing in his book called al-Qiraat.