Best Judiasm Podcasts (2024)

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S12 E12: The One With A Gay Marriage In A Church 41:48

1d ago41:48

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! In 2021, the Methodist Church voted 692-51 in favour of gay marriages. Two years later, the first gay marriage was performed in a Methodist Church - I think they were expecting more of a rush! In this episode I chat to Rev John Squares who performed the ceremony between John and Les. https://www.bbc.co.uk/…

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S12 E11 The One About Miracles 27:05

14d ago27:05

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! What are miracles? Do they happen? Are there any other explanations for them? Does believing in miracles open you up to being manipulated by faith healers? Do the presence of miracles in different religions cancel each other out? I look into miracles. We look at Hume, Aquinas, Flew, RF Holland and Swinburn…

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S12 E10 The One About REsources 1:02:59

22d ago1:02:59

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! Karenza Passmore has been a valued member of the RE Communinity for well over 30 years. In her role in the North East Religious Resources Center, she has emersed herself in RE resources so she is here so offer some of her insights. Karenza is a passionate advocate for RE combining experience with Neuroscie…

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S12 E9: The One About Veganism 46:42

26d ago46:42

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! In this episode I talk to former CPS Barrister Michelle St John from VinE, and Heather Marshal from Edgehill University in Birmingham about Veganism as a worldview and how we can teach it in the classroom. We discuss; What veganism is and why it is an important topic to discuss in the 21st century, why and…

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S12 E8: The One About Fallacies In Arguments 24:28

1M ago24:28

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! I think one of the trump cards of RE is our ability to teach critical thinking. In the wake of a general election, with the diverse voices and opinions our young people are exposed to, and as they embark on relationships, it feels that an ability to spot flaws in people's arguments is vital. In this episod…

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S12 E7: The One About Fostering Curiosity 22:36

1M ago22:36

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! I have been thinking a lot recently about the Science of Learning and what that looks like in the RE classroom. I think we have a lot to learn from educational research. But what I am noticing is that children don't seem to LOVE learning, in fact some seem to resent it. I have been trying to work out why. …

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S12 E6: The One About Sentientism 1:10:24

2M ago1:10:24

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! Back in February, Jamie and I discussed doing an episode together! And three months later it happened! And it was a delightful chat. We dicuss so many things including the worldview approach to RE, what sentientism is and what it means in terms of how we treat living things, as well as the the importance o…

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S12 E5: The One About The REC And The Handbook 1:08:56

2M ago1:08:56

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! On 2nd May The RE Council has published its Draft Handbook for the Religion and Worldviews in the Classroom: developing a Worldviews Approach project. This is an historic day for the RE community. But, what is the RE Council (REC) and what is this handbook? Who is it for? And how is it different from the N…

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S12 E4: The One With Mary Myatt 29:59

2M ago29:59

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! The wonder woman of the RE world! This incredible advocate of RE has worked tierlessly to champion RE, from her own teaching, to leading, training and supporting, advising, inspecting, writing and speaking. She now teaches and advises about leadership, school improvement and the curriculum on a whole schoo…

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S12 E3: The One About Humanist Funerals 1:07:23

3M ago1:07:23

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! Have you heard of Ed Finch? You may know him from BrewEd or as a Primary Head Teacher? Well, he now is training to become a Humanist Celebrant. Following the death of his wife, he was introduced to the wonderful concept of a humanist funeral. Ed tells us all about the training he is recieving to be able to…

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[10-HR] नींद की दुआ, तस्बीह और कुरान। आरामदायक। सुखदायक । Sleep Duaa Tasbeeh Quran | عشر ساعات دعاء النوم تسبيح فاطمة الزهراء المعوذات 10:00:00

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[10 HR] इस शांतिपूर्ण पॉडकास्ट एपिसोड में, जिसका शीर्षक है "Sleep Duaa & Tasbeeh & Quran. Relaxing. Soothing | دعاء النوم وتسبيح فاطمة الزهراء والمعوذات," हम अपने श्रोताओं को एक सुखदायक ध्वनि परिदृश्य में ले जाते हैं जो मन को शांत करने और आत्मा को सुख देने के लिए डिज़ाइन किया गया है। इस एपिसोड में चुनिंदा दुआ (प्रार्थनाओं), फातिमा अल-ज़हरा की तस्बी…

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S12 E2: The One About Sources Of Authority In Islam 1:07:13

3M ago1:07:13

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! If you teach GCSE Islam, then you will know how important sources of authority are. In this episode, Waqar Ahmedi, Zameer Hussain and I discuss sources of authority in Islam. We explore The Qur'an, The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh), the Sunnah and the Hadith as well as other Holy Texts that have authority, and w…

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नींद की दुआ, तस्बीह और कुरान। आरामदायक। सुखदायक । Sleep Duaa & Tasbeeh & Quran. Relaxing. Soothing | دعاء النوم وتسبيح فاطمة الزهراء والمعوذات 27:00

3M ago27:00

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इस शांतिपूर्ण पॉडकास्ट एपिसोड में, जिसका शीर्षक है "Sleep Duaa & Tasbeeh & Quran. Relaxing. Soothing | دعاء النوم وتسبيح فاطمة الزهراء والمعوذات," हम अपने श्रोताओं को एक सुखदायक ध्वनि परिदृश्य में ले जाते हैं जो मन को शांत करने और आत्मा को सुख देने के लिए डिज़ाइन किया गया है। इस एपिसोड में चुनिंदा दुआ (प्रार्थनाओं), फातिमा अल-ज़हरा की तस्बीह (भक्ति…

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सुबह और रात की सुरक्षा के लिए अल-मा'उथत तीन बार | al-Ma'authat Three Times For Morning & Night protection | المعوذات ثلاث مرات للتحصين في الليل والنهار 9:10

3M ago9:10

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Unlock the power of spiritual protection with "Al-Ma'authat Three Times." In this audio, delve into the profound significance and benefits of reciting the three Quls - Surah Al-Ikhlas, Surah Al-Falaq, and Surah An-Nas - three times each, as a form of seeking refuge and spiritual fortification. Discover the soothing rhythm and melodious recitation t…

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S12 E1: The One About REvision 26:34

3M ago26:34

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! It's a few weeks until the first GCSE RE exam and so here is a bitesized episode to help support revision. I look at different revision methods and some top tips for the exam. This won't replace the valuable work done in the classroom but might give some helpful tips alongside lessons! Good luck to all of …

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S11 E12:The One With The Children - Ramadan Special 36:53

4M ago36:53

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! On 9th March 2024, millions of Muslims around the world begin a month fasting between the hours of sunlight. During past Ramadans we have spoken from men and women Muslims, and now it's the children's turn. I chat to three Muslim year 11 students, Areez, Alisha and Nila, about what it is like to complete R…

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S11 E11:The One About BBC Pilgrimage and True Tube 1:15:27

4M ago1:15:27

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Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! Did you know that the people who bring you TRUETUBE also bring you BBC PILGRIMAGE and SONGS OF PRAISE? CTVC are a media company behind all of these amazing things and was started by ARTHUR RANK! To celebrate the new BBC Pilgrimage series starting on 29th March 2024, we do a deep dive into the minds of thre…

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45. Surah al-Jathiyah | سورة الجاثية 10:38

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This chapter was revealed in Mecca; and all Meccan chapters discuss or describe the fundamentals of faith. Its title comes from verse 28 in which the kneeling of all people on the Day of Judgment is described. This 37 verses chapter address some of the arguments put forward by those who are skeptical about the truthfulness of the Quran. Emphasis is…

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44. Surah al-Dukhan | سورة الدخان 8:36

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This chapter was revealed in Mecca; and all Meccan chapters discuss or describe the fundamentals of faith. The title, The Smoke, is derived from verse ten in which a smoke-filled day is depicted. The majority of scholars believe that this refers to a sign of the Day of Judgment. Its fifty-nine verses highlight the mercy of the Quran and address the…

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43. Surah al-Zukhruf | سورة الزخرف 18:11

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This eighty-nine verse chapter was named after the golden ornaments mentioned in verses thirty-five and fifty-three. It was revealed in Mecca and thus addresses the fundamentals of the faith. God refutes some of the claims made by the disbelievers including the notion that a true prophet would be wealthy and that God had taken some of the angels as…

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42. Surah al-Shura | سورة الشورى 16:59

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The Consultation is a fifty-three verse chapter revealed in Mecca. The name is derived from the word consultation that is mentioned in verse thirty-eight describing the characteristics of a community of believers. Being a Meccan chapter revealed before the migration to Medina it concentrates on the fundamentals of faith, in this case, God’s all pre…

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41. Surah Fusilat | سورة فصلت 18:31

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This is a fifty-four verse chapter revealed in Mecca and thus it examines the fundamentals of faith. The title ‘Explained in Detail’ refers to an Arabic term used to describe the Quran in verses three, and forty-four. The chapter presents some of God’s signs and warns against denying them. It also explains what happens to the unbelievers that refus…

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40. Surah Ghafer | سورة غافر 27:38

4M ago27:38

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It is generally accepted that this chapter was revealed directly after chapter thirty-nine. Thus, it was revealed in Mecca and is one of the chapters that examine the fundamentals of faith. It reminds us of God’s signs and favors and gives glimpses from the story of Moses and Pharaoh with life-changing lessons for us. It also provides reassurance t…

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39. Surah al-Zomar | سورة الزمر 24:45

4M ago24:45

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This chapter of seventy-five verses was revealed in Mecca. Its title comes from the word zumar mentioned in verses seventy-one and seventy-three. The majority of chapters revealed in the Meccan period dealt with the fundamentals of faith and this one is no exception. This chapter contrasts the believers with those who ascribe partners with God. Peo…

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38. Surah Sad | سورة ص 16:42

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The thirty-eighth chapter of the Quran was revealed in Mecca and like all Meccan chapters it emphasizes the fundamentals and basic concepts of Islam. Sad’s eighty-eight short verses discuss the Oneness of God, the Day of Judgment, and the previous prophets. It compares the arrogance of the unbelievers of Mecca to the arrogance found in previously d…

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37. Surah al-Safat | سورة الصافات 16:37

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Those Ranged in Rows was revealed in Mecca. Those chapters revealed before the migration to Medina tended to concentrate on monotheism; the Oneness of God. This one is no exception and thus establishing a firm faith is its aim. In 182 short verses this chapter also covers other issues; it affirms the Prophethood of Muhammad, may the mercy and bless…

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36. Surah Yaseen | سورة يس 14:27

4M ago14:27

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The 36th chapter of the Quran is entitled Ya Sin. It is named after the first two letters of the chapter which are "ya" and "sin" (pronounced seen). Thus it cannot be translation into English and is always left untranslated. This chapter of 83 verses was revealed in Mecca and as with all the Meccan chapters, it focuses primarily on the belief in th…

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35. Surah Fater | سورة فاطر 14:25

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The Originator is a forty-five verse chapter. It was revealed during the period in which the small fledgling band of Muslims was suffering from persecution and oppression at the hands of the Meccan elite. The title comes from the first verse in which God’s power of creation is affirmed. This chapter is alternatively known as The Angels, also from t…

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34. Surah Saba' | سورة سبأ 16:06

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The fifty-four verse chapter, Sheba, was revealed in Mecca. All chapters revealed in Mecca tend to concentrate on the fundamentals of faith and pay particular attention to belief in the Day of Judgement and the Hereafter. The title Sheba comes from verses fifteen to twenty-one in which the community of Sheba is punished for their ingratitude. The c…

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33. Surah al-Ahzab | سورة الأحزاب 25:54

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The verses 1-6 start with instructions to not obey the disbelievers and hypocrites. It further declares that wife does not becomes anyone’s mother just by his sayings, neither someone called as son becomes the real son. Wives of Prophet are mother for the believers and blood relationships are entitled to inheritance. Then verse 7-8 says that God to…

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32. Surah al-Sajda | سورة السجدة 7:35

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Chapter thirty-two is named The Prostration. The title comes from verse fifteen, in which the true believers bow down in worship. This verse is one of fifteen places in the Quran where the worshippers should bow down, or prostrate during recitation. The beginning of the chapter emphasizes the truth of the Quran and by the end Prophet Muhammad, may …

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31. Surah Luqman | سورة لقمان 10:22

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Chapter 31 of the Quran is 34 verses in length and called Luqman. It is named after the sage Luqman, whose advice to his son features in verses 13 to 19. The chapter opens with a description of the believers and strongly condemns those who attempt to lead others astray. Luqman was revealed in Mecca at the height of the Muslim persecution and the yo…

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30. Surah al-Room | سورة الروم 19:19

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The chapter was revealed in the city of Mecca and opens with a reference to the defeat of the Byzantines (also known as the Roman Empire) at the hands of the Persians (613–14 CE) in Syria, and the subsequent victory of the Byzantines in 624 CE. The chapter urges people to reflect on their own creation and the heavens and earth. God’s power to give …

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29. Surah al-Ankaboot | سورة العنكبوت 19:19

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This 69-verse chapter was revealed in Mecca and like all Meccan chapters it discusses belief, the fundamentals of faith and the Oneness of God. The Spider, as it is called, takes its name from the description of the spider’s house building skills in verse 41. It is believed that this chapter was revealed to strengthen and encourage the new Muslims …

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28. Surah al-Qasas | سورة القصص 28:59

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The Narration is an eighty-eight verse chapter revealed in Mecca. It takes its name from the twenty-fifth verse in which the Arabic word for narration is used. The Narration is also a suitable title because the chapter tells a detailed story about Prophet Moses. Its main theme is the punishment that comes to those who are arrogant and spread corrup…

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27. Surah al-Naml | سورة النمل 26:21

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The Ants, a ninety-three verse chapter, was revealed in Mecca. It opens with a description of the Quran as joyful news for the believers and a severe warning for the non-believers. We then encounter several short narratives concerning prophets and the communities that did not believe their warnings. These narratives are illustrated with examples of…

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26. Surah Ashu'ara' | سورة الشعراء 31:10

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This chapter of 227 short verses was revealed in Mecca. Like all Meccan chapters it is primarily concerned with the Oneness of God. Verses 1 – 9 Clear revelations The Poets is one of twenty-nine chapters that begin with a combination of Arabic letters. This combination is Ta Sin Mim. God did not reveal any meaning for these letters; however, over t…

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25. Surah al-Furqan | سورة الفرقان 18:21

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As with many other chapters of Quran this one takes its name from the first verse as well. Al-Furqan means the Criterion and the chapter comprises of seventy-seven verses. It refers to the Quran being the book that differentiates between right and wrong. It is from the pages of the Quran that we are to learn the difference between what is good and …

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24. Surah al-Noor | سورة النور 27:58

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Chapter 24 of the Quran was revealed in Medina and concentrates on establishing the good manners and morals that will ultimately benefit the new Muslim society. It establishes regulations for marriage, modesty, appropriate household behaviour, and the manners and necessity of obedience to Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon…

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23. Surah al-Muminon | سورة المؤمنون 24:38

4M ago24:38

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Verses 1-11 Qualities and the reward of the believers In this world of God, success is for one who is a true believer, one who devotes himself fully to God and not to anybody other than God and who leads a God-oriented life. Realization of God is not a simple matter. It brings about a revolution in the life of a person. He becomes a worshipper of G…

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22. Surah al-Hajj | سورة الحج 27:50

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The chapter gets its title from the reference to the rite of pilgrimage that Muslims believe was initiated by Abraham. The theme is introduced by condemning those who barred believers from access to the Sacred Mosque and is followed by permission to fight when attacked. The chapter begins with the Day of Judgement and repudiates those who worship i…

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21. Surah al-Anbiya' | سورة الأنبياء 25:50

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Chapter 21, The Prophets, is one of the longer chapters of the Quran. It contains 112 verses and its title comes from the subject matter from verses 48 to 91, stories, and lessons from the lives of many of the more notable prophets. This chapter was revealed in Mecca and thus it stresses that Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be …

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20. Surah Taha | سورة طه 25:50

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Verses 1-8 The mission of the Quran and the attributes of the One Who sent it God informs Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, that He did not send down the Quran to cause distress to him, but as a reminder for those who hold God in awe, a revelation from the One who created the earth and the heaven, the Lord of Mercy w…

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19. Surah Maryam | سورة مريم 19:30

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The name of this chapter is taken from the story of Mary, mother of Jesus (verses 16–35). It begins with an account of the birth of John and of Jesus, the last representatives of prophecy in the house of Israel. The claim that Jesus is the son of God is firmly denied, as is the assertion of the pagans of Mecca that the angels are God’s daughters. I…

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18. Surah al-Kahf | سورة الكهف 31:03

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This 110 verse chapter was revealed in Mecca. It takes its name from the story of the people who fell asleep in a cave, told in verses 9 to 26. It contains three stories and a parable while opening, and closes with references to the Quran itself. It is believed to have been revealed as a comfort because the fledgling Muslims were suffering ongoing …

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17. Surah al-Israa' | سورة الإسراء 33:01

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This is a Meccan chapter of 111 verses. It is named for the miraculous night journey, from Mecca to Jerusalem, which Prophet Muhammad, may the mercy and blessings of God be upon him, undertook in the space of a single night. This journey is mentioned in the first verse and again in verse 60. Chapter 17 contains an articulate and easy to understand …

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16. Surah al-Nahl | سورة النحل 37:49

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An-Nahl is the 16th chapter of the Quran. It is named after the bee mentioned in verses 68 and 69.The bee is one of many examples mentioned in this chapter of God’s grace towards His creation. An-Nahl was revealed in Mecca and contains 128 verses. Up to verse 88 its contents are addressed to the idolaters and polytheists. In the concluding verses P…

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15. Surah al-Hijr | سورة الحجر 14:47

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This chapter was revealed in Mecca and contains 99 verses. Its title comes from the Rocky Tract that is mentioned in verses 80 to 84. The majority of scholars believe this refers to the people of Thamud and the rocky tract is an allusion to their stone cities. Its topics and style are very similar to Chapter 14, Abraham, and it is believed that the…

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14. Surah Ibrahim | سورة إبراهيم 17:40

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This is a Meccan chapter that is named after Prophet Abraham who prays to God in verses 35 to 41. Throughout the chapter the ungrateful are condemned and the grateful praised and assured of their reward in the Hereafter. The chapter is a warning to humankind and a cautionary tale for the disbelievers. Verses 1 – 13 The message Twenty-nine chapters …

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13. Surah al-Ra'ad | سورة الرعد 17:05

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The majority of scholars agree that Chapter Thirteen was, apart from a few scattered verses, revealed in Mecca. It takes its name from the thunder mentioned in verse thirteen. It is a powerful and emotional chapter that appeals to the heart while making use of logic and reason. Verses 1 – 4 Where is God? This chapter opens with a combination of let…

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