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Although the term al-ʿashara al-mubashsharūn (sometimes also al-mubashshara, [1] both meaning 'the ten to whom glad tidings were given') itself dates from a period after the 9th century, [10] the list of ten as such already appears on an inscription made upon a plaster table which is thought to have belonged to the palace of Khalid al-Qasri, an Umayyad official who served as the governor of ...
The Kaaba in Mecca or Makkah.. Bakkah (Arabic: بَكَّةُ [ˈbɛk.kɛh]), is a place mentioned in surah 3 ('Āl 'Imrān), ayah 96 of the Qur'an, a verse sometimes translated as: "Indeed, the first House [of worship] established for mankind was that at Bakkah [i.e., Makkah] - blessed and a guidance for the worlds."
Mecca (/ ˈ m ɛ k ə /; officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, [a] commonly shortened to Makkah [b]) is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia; it is the holiest city according to Islam. [4] It is 70 km (43 mi) inland from Jeddah on the Red Sea, in a narrow valley 277 m (909 ft) above sea level.
9-10 9: At-Tawbah: ٱلتَّوْبَة at-Tawbah: Repentance: 129 (16) Madinah: 113: 113: Problems of war between believers and their enemies. [6] The expedition to Tabuk (9 A.H.). [6] Prohibition of intercalation in the Islamic lunar calendar(v. 37) [8] Those who cannot attain to faith. (v. 124–127) [6] 10-11 10: Yunus: يُونُس Yūnus ...
The Quran makes clear that these events always occur through God and not of the prophet's own volition. Throughout the Meccan passages there are instances where the Meccan people demand visual proofs of Muhammad's divine connection to God to which Muhammad replies "The signs are only with Allah, and I am only a plain warner."
[10] Some have said that it was called al-Qadr because it is a grand and high-value night. [11] Other names such as "Laylat al-'Azama" (Arabic: ليلة العظمة; night of the greatness) and "Laylat al-Sharaf" (Arabic: ليلة الشرف; lit. ' night of the honor ') have also been used. [12]
The miqat [1] (Arabic: مِيْقَات, romanized: mīqāt, lit. 'a stated place') is a principal boundary at which Muslim pilgrims intending to perform the Ḥajj or ʿUmrah must enter the state of iḥrām (lit. 'prohibition'), a state of consecration in which certain permitted activities are made prohibited.
Emphasis on the belief in Allah, the Day of Judgement and description of Hell and Heaven , except Chapter 2. Call for adherence to good moral and universal characters like truthfulness, kindness to relatives, old and neighbour, etc. Argument with the polytheists and refutation of their associating partners with Allah.