Tag Archives: Koran

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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Qur’an Tafsir Class – Surat al Fatiha, Part 2 (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) In the name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate. (2) Praise to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. (3) The Merciful, the Compassionate. (4) King of the Day of Retribution. (5) …

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Qur’an Tafsir Class – Surat al Fatihah, Part 1 (Audio)

Tafsir class (commentary and explanation of the Qur’an), given by Imam Hajj Abdel Ghani Melara, in which he explains the tafsir, based on several of the recognized commentators. (1) In the name of Allah, the Merciful, the Compassionate. (2) Praise to Allah, the Lord of the worlds. (3) The Merciful, the Compassionate. (4) King of the Day of Retribution. (5) …

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Group recitation of the Qur’an

Recitación Corán en grupo

Reciting the Qur’an in a group is a practice permitted by Islamic law because of the number of evidences of its recommendation. Evidence of the Qur’an Those who read the Book of Allah establish salat and spend what We provide them secretly and publicly, hoping for a business that is not a loss. (Al-Fatir, 35:29) Evidence of SunnahThe Prophet, peace …

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Tafsir of Ibn Kathir on the Ayats Muhkamat and the Mutashabihat

It is He Who has sent down upon you the Book, in which there are precise signs (verses) that are the mother of the Book and other ambiguous ones. Those who have a deviation in their heart follow the ambiguous, in a spirit of discord and with the intention of interpreting it, but their interpretation is known only to Allah. …

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