The Hijra Calendar: Part 3 – The Quranic Perspective
Introduction In part 1, we have observed how the present Hijra calendar months are no longer following the seasons they were named after. We can […]
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The Hijra Calendar: Part 2 – Al-Siyam, Muttaqin & Ramadhan
Introduction Verses 2:183 to 187 in Surah Al-Baqarah has always been referred to as the basis of fasting in the month of Ramadhan. Fasting is […]
The Hijra Calendar: Part 1 – An Enigmatic Calendar
Introduction Every year, the Hijra Calendar is the subject of uncertainty and inconsistency despite having access to detailed astronomical data of upcoming and future dates […]
Al-Isra’ according to the Quran
Verse 17:1 is one of the most misunderstood verses in the Quran, presumed to represent the event known as Isra’ Mikraj, where it was said […]