November 24, 2003 | 29 Ramadan 1424 Hijriah
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Eid mubarak!
Eid mubarak to all my Muslim readers!!

May you have a blessed and joyous holiday and may your deeds and worship be pleasing to Allah. Song for the day: Takbir: Days of Eid Note: This was for Eid al-Fitr...
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Betty Crocker, Not Bin Laden
Doris Bittar calls for people to move beyond stereotypes and sweeping generalizations about women in the Middle East. An excerpt: The majority of Arab women are not the oppressed subjects of Afghanistan or the ridiculously restricted of Saudi Arabia. The...
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A Quranic Journal
Resources on Surah al-Haqqah
The commentary on Surah al-Haqqah that is cited below is taken from Tafsir Ibn Kathir (follow "next" link to view tafsir). You can read additional commentary by Abu'l-Aala Maududi....
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 52
Fa sabbih bi ismi rabbika al-azim So glorify the name of your Lord the Most Great The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: He Who sent down this magnificent Qur'an...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 51
Wa inna hu la haqqu al-yaqin And indeed it is a truth most certain The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: The right and truthful news in which there is no doubt,...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 50
Wa inna hu la hasratun ala al-kafirina And indeed it is a source of sorrow for the rejectors The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Ibn Jarir said, "And verily this rejection...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 49
Wa inna la na'lamu anna minkum mukadhdhibin And We certainly know that there are those of you who reject it The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Even with this explanation and...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 48
Wa inna hu la tadhkiratun li al-muttaqin And indeed it is a reminder for the God-fearing The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Meaning, the Qur'an (is a reminder)...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 47
Fa maa min kum min ahadin an hu hajizin And not a single one of you could prevent it The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: No one would be able to...
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A Quranic Journal
Surah al-Haqqah ayah 46
Thumma la qata'na min hu al-watin Then We should cut his artery The following is an excerpt of commentary on this ayah, from Tafsir Ibn Kathir: Ibn `Abbas said, "It (Al-Watin) refers to the artery of the heart, and...
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veiled4allah
Ramadan blogging, day 29
Today's posts at Ramadan Journal Commandment for women to come out for Eid prayer - A link to an article about purifying Muslim practice from sexism Al-Muhajabah's Ayahs of the Day - Verses from the last two sections of the...