For English-speaking audiences who may be unfamiliar with Islam and its scripture, the Quran holds a central position in the faith and lives of over a billion Muslims worldwide. As the verbatim word ...

Quran memorisers in Gaza overcome devastation from war, reciting the holy book as a source of hope and strength.

Five qaris participating in the youths section of the third edition of the Al-Ameed international Quran recitation award in Iraq made it to the finals.

Styles of recitation of the Quran can sometimes have a cultural and even a political meaning as well as a spiritual one, as Ahram Weekly discovers Yasser Al-Sharkawi misses the time when he would head ...

I have 3 questions. I read tafsir ibn kathir which states a hadith which is "whoever explains the Quran with his opinion or with what he has no knowledge of, then let him assume his seat in the fire" ...

British lawyer George Sale was the first man to conduct a direct English translation of the Quran. His 1733 translation ...

The Quran is the central religious text in Islam. Muslims believe the Quran was verbally revealed by God, through the angel Gabriel, to the Prophet Muhammad over the course of 23 years. The Quran was ...

A Nigerian Islamic scholar, Dr Dauda Awwal, has launched what he describes as the world’s first comprehensive Yoruba-English Qur’an translation, an initiative aimed at making the Islamic holy book ...

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