March 22, 2003 | 18 Muharram 1424 Hijriah
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veiled4allah
lessons from a small town
My mom is from a small town in northern Minnesota called Ely. Some of her family still lives there including her 95-year old mother, her two sisters, and various relatives of an older generation. My mom had gone back to...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Mursalat ayah 5
Fa al-mulqiyati dhikra Then those who spread the reminder The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: The angels bring the revelation to the messengers, which contains exemption or absolvement for the creatures...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Mursalat ayah 4
Fa al-fariqati farqa Then those who separate one from another The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: The angels are the ones who descend with Allah's command to the messengers, separating between...
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veiled4allah
will all non-Muslims end up in hell?
Most non-Muslims would say that according to Islam the answer is yes. Many Muslims would say so as well. But the correct answer is not necessarily. According to actual Islamic teachings, a person who has been given a true and...
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veiled4allah
the beauty of Islamic calligraphy
One of the major Islamic art forms is calligraphy. The Arabic script of verses of the Quran or other pious phrases and sayings is given the most remarkable shapes. Many of the results don't even look like writing any longer....