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3 days ago · In Islam, angels (Arabic: ملاك٬ ملك, romanized: malāk; plural: ملائِكة, malāʾik/malāʾikah or Persian: فرشته, romanized: ferešte) are believed to be heavenly beings, created from a luminous origin by God. [1][2][3][4] The Quran is the principal source for the Islamic concept of angels, [5] but more extensive features of angels appear in hadith ...
Oct 13, 2024 · Surah Ar-Rum discusses signs of Allah's creation and the inevitable triumph of divine guidance over falsehood.
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Oct 7, 2024 · Surah Al-Qalam discusses the moral character of the Prophet Muhammad and warns the disbelievers of their consequences.
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Oct 10, 2024 · Surah Al-A'raf discusses stories of past nations and emphasizes the consequences of disobedience to Allah.
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Oct 17, 2024 · As people increasingly use the script – the core symbol of the religion – for everyday communication, there is a risk of its losing sacred status, relegating it to a mundane writing system. Quoting the 13th-century Japanese Buddhist philosopher Dōgen Zenji, Kam Suan Mang said: ‘In the mundane, nothing is sacred.’
3 days ago · Allah is the “Lord of the Worlds,” the Most High; “nothing is like unto him,” and this in itself is to the believer a request to adore Allah as the Protector and to glorify his powers of compassion and forgiveness. Allah, says the Qurʾān, “loves those who do good,” and two passages in the Qurʾān express a mutual love between him and humanity.
4 days ago · The Heart Sūtra mantra in Sanskrit is गते गते पारगते पारसंगते बोधि स्वाहा (IAST: gate gate pāragate pārasaṃgate bodhi svāhā, IPA: ɡəteː ɡəteː paːɾəɡəteː paːɾəsəŋɡəte boːdʱɪ sʋaːɦaː), meaning "gone, gone, everyone gone to the other shore, awakening, svaha."
