The Quran.
The Noble Quran is Allah’s message to mankind and a guiding light for humanity. It teaches us how to live every aspect of our lives. To read, to listen, to understand, to teach, and, above all, to act upon this Holy Book, is part of the worship of Allah. Just as a magnet attracts […]

Authoobillahi Mina Shaytaan Ar Rajeem
Bismillahir Ar Rahman, Ar Raheem
How would you define success? Success according to some is based on: how much money you make, the home you live in and the car you drive. Success is something we all claim to desire yet, so few of us are willing to strive towards. Success within […]

Have you watched these past CourseLens Events?
Shaykh Hamza Karamali: Imam Bukhari and His Sahih, based on the course Introduction to Hadith Methodology.
Shaykh Sohail Hanif: The Opening: Understanding Surah Fatih, giving a glimpse into our Quran department (Commentary on Key Chapters of the Quran and Introduction to the Quranic Sciences.)
Shaykh Abdul-Kareem Yahyaa: Reflections on the Eternal […]

Ramadan’s come and gone. The “back to square one” effect starts to seep through the filter Ramadan created. TV’s start turning on, Quran goes back on the shelf…
So what’s next?
It’s planning for next year’s Ramadan.
Ustadha Zaynab Ansari explains the importance of planning ahead in “Ramadan & YOU” course:
1. Motivate ourselves for Ramadan
2. Make the […]

Bismillah,
In our last posts of the Quranic Miracle Series, we saw a glimpse of how Quran is a miracle. The scholars have not just scrutinized the content of the Quran, but also the form. The Quranic Sciences course discusses some case studies to understand the linguistic miracle of the Quran. Shaykh Sohail explains how […]

Shaykh Sohail Hanif explains in “The Sunna Prayers Related to the Obligatory Prayers”
Two [sunna] before Fajr:
It is from the sunna to recite Suraal-Kafirun in the first rakat and Suraal-Ikhlas in the second sometimes, […]

In the Name of Allah, Most Merciful and Compassionate
The FAQ
In recent times, various Muslim circles have discussed whether we should follow the fiqh of one of the four Imams, such as the fiqh of Imam al-Shafi`i, the fiqh of Imam Abu Hanifa, etc., or whether we should follow the fiqh of the Sunna, or, better […]

Shaykh Suhaib Webb highlights another miracle of the Quran while answering a question
“Indeed, the balagah, rhetoric, of the Qur’an is an important part of what makes the Qur’an a miracle. It is important for Muslims in non-Arab lands to gain a mastery of Arabic in our order to taste the sweet quenching nature of the […]

As Muslims, we believe that Quran is the greatest miracle Allah (SWT) sent down on our Prophet (peace and blessing be upon him). Scholars over the last 1400 years have spent their lives in discovering the miracles. Allah (SWT) refers to the Quran as best of content and best of form (Quran 39:23). Sheikh Sohail […]

Background to the development of Ulum al-Quran:

-From the course “Introduction to the Qur’an” with Shaykh Sohail Hanif
What is the key to the Qur’an?

-From the course “Commentary on Key Chapters of the Quran” with Shaykh Sohail Hanif