What is Ruqyah? Ruqyah is a vast subject and covers many topics such as Sihr (Magic) Masaha (Possession) and Ayn (Evil Eye). We have presented a basic outline in regards to what is Ruqyah and how it is related to us via the Sunnah. Ruqyah is the treatment relayed to us by the Prophet Muhammad (saw) for afflictions such as Sihr (Magic) Masaha (Possession) and Ayn (Evil Eye). To translate...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QURAN THE WEIGHT OF CLOUDS The weight of clouds can reach quite astonishing proportions. For example, a cumulonimbus cloud, commonly known as the thunder cloud, can contain up to 300,000 tons of water. The fact that a mass of 300,000 tons of water can remain aloft is truly amazing. Attention is drawn to the weight of clouds in other verses of the Qur'an: It...
RAINS WHICH BRING A DEAD LAND BACK TO LIFE The rain's function of "bringing a dead land back to life" is indicated in several verses of the Qur'an: … We send down from heaven pure water so that by it We can bring a dead land to life and give drink to many of the animals and people We created. (Qur'an, 25:48-49) As well as bringing water, an essential requirement for living things, to the...
BLACK HOLES IN THE QURAN The 20th century saw a great many new discoveries regarding celestial phenomena in the universe. One of these entities, which has only recently been encountered, is the Black Hole. These are formed when a star which has consumed all its fuel collapses in on itself, eventually turning into a black hole with infinite density and zero volume and an immensely powerful...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QURAN LIGHT AND DARK Praise belongs to Allah Who created the heavens and the earth and appointed darkness and light... (Qur'an, 6:1) We all know that without light a person cannot see his surroundings with the naked eye. However, the light that we can see is only a very small part of all light-emitting energy. There are other kinds of light-emitting...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QURAN SCIENTIFIC FACTS IN THE STORY OF THE FLOOD OF NUH We sent Nuh to his people and he remained among them for fifty short of a thousand years; yet the Flood engulfed them while they were wrongdoers. (Surat al-‘Ankabut, 14) The Prophet Nuh (as) spent many years advising the people to whom he was sent as a prophet to put an end to ascribing partners...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QURAN THE SUN WILL EXPIRE AFTER SOME TIME And the sun runs to a fixed resting place. That is the decree of the Almighty, the All-Knowing. (Surah Ya Sin, 38) The Sun has been emitting heat for around 5 billion years as a result of the constant chemical reactions taking place on its surface. At a moment determined by Allah in the future, these reactions will...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QURAN THE CLONING OF LIVING THINGS [Satan said:] “I will lead them astray and fill them with false hopes. I will command them and they will cut off cattle’s ears. I will command them and they will change Allah’s creation.” Anyone who takes satan as his protector in place of Allah has clearly lost everything.” (Surat an-Nisa’, 119) The above verse...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QUR'AN HEART MASSAGE Many miraculous features of the Qur’an prove it is the word of Allah. Facts are revealed in the verses through the scientific facts, the descriptions of the past and the mathematical codes, that could never have been known to anyone at the time. In addition, developments that could never have been learned with the level of knowledge...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QUR'AN  THE OZONE LAYER AT THE POLES AS THE SUN RISES Until he reached the rising of the sun and found it rising on a people to whom We had not given any shelter from it. (Surat al-Kahf, 90) The Arabic word “sitran” in verse 90 of Surat al-Kahf means “cover, shelter, curtain or screen.” The term "lam najAAal lahum min dooniha sitran" describes an environment...
THE SCIENTIFIC MIRACLES OF THE QUR'AN BONE LOSS IN OLD AGE “And said, ‘My Lord, my bones have gone frail and my head is crowned with white, but in calling on You, My Lord, I have never been disappointed’.”(Surah Maryam, 4) The Arabic word “wahana” in verse 4 of Surah Maryam means “relaxed, weakened or insufficient.” The use of this word in the context of aging and changes taking...