Tag Archives: Koran

Qur’anic Tafseer Class – Surat al-Waqia, Part 2 (audio)

Tafsir class (commentary and explanation of the Qur’an), taught by Imam Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, in which he explains tafsir, based on several of the recognized commentators. (1) When what is to happen takes place. (2) There will be no one who can deny its happening. (3) He will lower (some) and raise (others). (4) When the earth moves convulsively, …

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Qur’anic Tafseer Class – Surat al-Waqia, Part 1 (audio)

Tafsir class (commentary and explanation of the Qur’an), taught by Imam Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, in which he explains tafsir, based on several of the recognized commentators. (1) When what is to happen takes place. (2) There will be no one who can deny its happening. (3) He will lower (some) and raise (others). (4) When the earth moves convulsively, …

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Qur’anic Tafsir Class – Surat al-Baqara, Part 2: The Virtues of Taqwa (audio)

Tafsir (commentary and explanation of the Qur’an) class, given by Ustadh Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, in which he explains the tafsir, based on several of the recognized commentators. (1) Alif, Lam, Mim. (2) That Book, no doubt, contains guidance for the fearful (of their Lord). (3) Those who believe in the Unseen, establish salat and from the provision that We …

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The meaning of the Supreme Name: Allah

Allah is the name by which God calls Himself in the Qur’an. It is the revealed supreme name that cannot be applied to anyone or anything. It is a name that was already found among the Arabs before Islam since it was revealed in earlier scriptures, such as the Torah and the Bible, and that Allah confirms in the Qur’an. …

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Qur’an Tafsir Class – Surat al-Baqara, Part 1 (audio)

Tafsir (commentary and explanation of the Qur’an) class, given by Ustad Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, in which he explains the tafsir, based on several of the recognized commentators. (1) Alif, Lam, Mim. (2) That Book, no doubt, contains a guide for the fearful (of their Lord). (3) Those who believe in the Unseen, establish salat and from the provision that …

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The recitation of the Hizb every day after the Maghrib prayer

In North Africa, countries such as Morocco, Algeria and Mauritania have maintained, and in many cases maintain, the tradition of reciting a hizb of the Qur’an after the Fajr prayer and after the Maghrib prayer. Recitation is usually done in a group and in the mosque. Group recitation of the Qur’an has many benefits and is a recommended practice within …

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