Islam
The Importance of Jumma Prayer in Light of the Qur'an
Surah Al-Jumu'ah commands believers to leave trade and hasten to Friday prayer, and the weekly gathering is a reminder of the gathering on the Day of Judgement.
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World
Apple Removes Quran Majeed App in China
Apple has taken down the popular Quran Majeed app in China after a request from Chinese officials, reportedly over illegal religious text.
Islam
Why Read the Quran?
The Quran and hadith set out how believers should recite the Quran, slowly and clearly with tartil, and the rewards promised to those who read it.
EnvironmentThe Importance of Tree Planting in Islam
An essay on the Quranic verses and hadiths that encourage Muslims to plant and care for trees and warn against cutting them down without need.
BangladeshThe First Handwritten Quran Is Being Carefully Preserved
A Quran fragment found during renovation work in Birmingham, believed to have been written in the Prophet Muhammad's lifetime, is being carefully preserved and drawing visitors.