This is a suggested course of study for an English-speaking adult who is beyond the basic and intermediate levels of reading and understanding the Quran, as well as Islam in general.
This is a suggested course of study of Islam at the intermediate level. It is for an English-speaking adult who knows more than the basics of the faith and is ready to take his or her knowledge to the next phase.
If you are planning to print a card for your marriage or waleema, it is a good idea to print some Quranic text on the front of the card. Here are some sample ayahs (verses) from the Quran.
War and terrorism are human failings. Some Muslims are twisting some portions of the Quran quotes about peace, war, justice to justify their actions. At the same time there are many non-Muslims are misunderstanding certain verses about the Islamic conduct of war when it is forced upon them.
Those who spend their wealth in the way of Allah and do not follow up their spending by stressing their benevolence and causing hurt, will find their reward secure with their Lord. They have no cause for fear and grief.
"O you Children of Adam! We have bestowed on you raiment to cover your shame as well as to be an adornment to you. But the raiment of righteousness, that is the best...." That's how Allah describes the virtues of covering our shame, and how Hijab in Islam is important.
I can not think of any other verse in the Quran that empowers me as much as this one does. This is a verse I often reflect on in times of stress, sadness and need. Think about it. Just repeat the words.