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Bismillah (Arabic: "In the name of God" or "In the name of Allah") is the first word in the Quran and the incipit (the shortened form) of the basmala, a name for the Quran's opening phrase in Arabic, bismillāhi r-raḥmāni r-raḥīm ("In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the most Merciful"). ..
The Throne Verse (Arabic: آيَة ٱلْكُرْسِيّ, romanized: Ayāh al-Kursī [a]) is the 255th verse of the second chapter of the Quran, al-Baqara 2:255. In this verse, God introduces Himself to mankind and says nothing and nobody is comparable to God. [2] [3] Considered the greatest [4] [5] and one of the most well-known verses of the ...
Muraqqa script by Mehmed Şevkî Efendi of the two intro pages of the Quran Muhaqqaq script in a 14th-century Qur'an from the Mamluk dynasty. The use of cursive scripts coexisted with Kufic, and historically cursive was commonly used for informal purposes. [19] Naskh first appeared within the first century of the Islamic calendar. [20]
Ar-Ra'd, (Arabic: الرعد ar-raʻd), or the Thunder, [1] is the 13th chapter of the Qur'an, composed of 43 verses . It has Muqattat (Quranic initials) المر (Alif. Lam. Mim. Ra or ALMR). Verse 15 contains a prostration symbol ۩ : [ 2 ]
The Blue Quran was written in Kufic script, characterized by sharp angles and the absence of vowel markings. [2] Each page contains 15 lines, which is untraditional for the period. It was common for Qurans to have thick margins, few lines, and large spaces between words, much like the Amajur Quran, which contained three lines per horizontal ...
Al-Furqan [Quran 25:1] Al-Ahzab [Quran 33:73] Arguments on the prophethood of Muhammad and the requirements of faith in him 5: Saba [Quran 34:1] Al-Hujraat [Quran 49:18] Arguments on monotheism and the requirements of faith in Allah. 6: Qaf [Quran 50:1] At-Tahrim [Quran 66:12] Arguments on afterlife and the requirements of faith in it 7: Al ...
The title of the surah, Ar-Rahman, appears in verse 1 and means "The Most Beneficent". The divine appellation "ar-Rahman" also appears in the opening formula which precedes every surah except Sura 9 ("In the Name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy").
An-Nasr, (Arabic: النصر, an-naṣr, "Help", [1] or "[Divine] Support" [2]), is the 110th chapter of the Qur'an with 3 āyāt or verses. [3] WHEN the assistance of Allah shall come, and the victory; and thou shalt see the people enter into the religion of Allah by troops: