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Foundational Islamic religious text
The Quran contains verses that, taken out of context, appear to command violence — for example phrases like “kill them wherever you find them” have been widely quoted — but Islamic scholars, apologeti...
Sharia, broadly speaking, is a religiously grounded set of rules and interpretive traditions derived from the Qur’an, Hadith and centuries of juristic reasoning, while Canadian law is a secular, state...
The Quran does not use the Arabic word "burqa" and contains no verse that prescribes the full-body face-covering known today as the burqa; instead it addresses modesty using terms such as khimar and j...
Classical jurists developed a dual framework: Quranic verses about fighting (notably Qur’an 9:29) were read as grounds for military action against hostile non-Muslims but doctrine of dhimma created a ...
Quranic verses linked to jizya and the dhimmi status — most notably Quran 9:29 — provided a legal and political framework in early Islamic texts for non‑Muslims living under Muslim rule, commonly inte...
The name Esmael is a variant of the ancient Semitic name Ishmael/Ismail and carries the meaning "God will hear" or "God has heard," rooted in Hebrew and Arabic linguistic elements . It appears across ...
The phrase is an Arabic expression meaning that originates in the Qur’an and functions in Muslim practice to acknowledge divine sovereignty when speaking about future events; dictionaries and encyclop...