30. Surah al-Room | سورة الروم

Today's episode is a little different.No script. No editing. Just a few thoughts I wanted to share with you while sitting in my car.I wanted to speak openly about why I started Read Alfurqan, what I hope to accomplish, and why I continue putting time and effort into this project. ... Show More

Hay noches en las que el cuerpo está cansado, pero la mente todavía no sabe cómo descansar.Esta duá islámica para dormir es un momento de tranquilidad con Alá. Una invitación a dejar atrás el ruido del día, soltar las preocupaciones de mañana y poner nuevamente el corazón en las ... Show More

What if you could step outside your life for a moment… and watch the entire human story unfold around you?The Story of Humanity — Cinematic Edition is a newly rebuilt and expanded production of the original Story of Humanity.The journey remains at its heart the same—but the exper ... Show More

<p>(30:1) Alif. Lam. Mim. (30:2) The Romans have been defeated (30:3) in the neighbouring land; but after their defeat they shall gain victory in a few years. (30:4) All power belongs to Allah both before and after. On that day will the believers rejoice (30:5) at the victory gra ... Show More

Name The Surah takes its name Ar-Rum from the second verse in which the words ghulibat-ir-Rum have occurred. Period of Revelation The period of the revelation of this Surah is determined absolutely by the historical event that has been mentioned at the outset. It says: "The ... Show More

Name It is derived from the sentence wa tartt kullu ummat- in jathiyat-un of verse 28, implying thereby that it is the Surah in which the word jathiyah has occurred. Period of Revelation The period of the revelation of this Surah also has not been mentioned in any authentic ... Show More

Name It is derived from the word wan-nazi`at with which the Surah opens. Period of Revelation According to Hadrat Abdullah bin Abbas, this Surah was sent down after Surah An-Naba. Its subject matter also testifies that it belongs to the earliest period at Makkah. Theme an ... Show More

Name The Surah is so designated after the word al buruj appearing in the first verse. Period of Revelation The subject matter itself indicates that this Surah was sent down at Makkah in the period when persecution of the Muslims was at its climax and the disbelievers of Makk ... Show More

Resurrection. God says: He brings forth the living from the dead, and brings forth the dead from the living, and revives the earth after its death. Likewise you shall be raised. (30:19) Learn more in this week's update as we continue with the second chapter of the Holy Qur'an. 

Name The Surah takes its name from the very first verse Wan shaqq al-Qamar, thereby implying that it is a Surah in which the word al-Qamar has occurred. Period of Revelation The incident of the shaqq-al-Qamar (splitting of the moon) that has been mentioned in it, determines ... Show More

Name The Surah has been so named after the word al balad in the first verse. Period of Revelation Its subject matter and style resemble those of the earliest Surahs revealed at Makkah, but it contains a pointer which indicates that it was sent down in the period when the dis ... Show More

Name The Surah takes its name from the word wal-mursalat in the first verse. Period of Revelation Its subject matter bears full evidence that it was revealed in the earliest period at Makkah. If this Surah is read together with the two Surahs preceding it, namely Al-Qiyamah ... Show More

Name The Surah takes its name from the two letters of the alphabet with which it begins. Period of Revelation A study of the style shows that it was either sent down during the last stage of the middle Makkan period, or it is one of those Surahs, which were sent down during ... Show More