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The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-Baṣar (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

al-Baṣar is interpreted in three ways: 1. al-Baṣar is used in the sense of seeing with the qalb (the heart); as in the following …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-Aʿmā (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

al-Aʿmā is interpreted in three ways: 1. The word al-Aʿmā is used in the sense of the blindness of the qalb (the heart)'s eye; as in …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-Nār (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

al-Nār is interpreted in three ways: 1. al-Nār is used in the sense of nūr (light / illumination); as in the following verse: Indeed, I …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-Iṣtirāʾ (Qur'anic Terminology)

al-Iṣtirāʾ is interpreted in three ways: 1. Iṣtirāʾ is used in the sense of choosing or preferring; as in the following verses: Thus, …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

At-Tughyan (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

At-Tuġyān is interpreted in four ways: 1. At-Tuġyān is used in the sense of dalāla (misguidance); as in the following verses: He leaves …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-Madd (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

Nemudduhum [to extend them] is interpreted in five ways: 1. Nemudduhum [to extend them] is used in the sense of taking them away, …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-Inzār (Qur'anic Terminology)

al-Nudhūr is interpreted in three ways: 1. al-Nudhūr is used in the sense of warning; as in the following verses: Warn the people (that …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

al-ʿĀlamīn (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

al-ʿĀlamīn is interpreted in five ways: 1. By al-ʿĀlamīn, specifically humans and jinn are meant; as in the following verses: Praise be …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

Mā-Bayna Aydīhim wa Mā-KhalfaHum (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

The phrase mā-bayna aydīhim wa mā-khalfa-hum is interpreted in four ways: 1. The expression mā-bayna aydīhim refers to what existed …

The Holy Qur'an · July 6, 2026

Em (Qur'anic Terminology Dictionary)

Em is interpreted in three ways: 1. The mīm letter in the word em is considered a connection (ṣila, i.e., the hamza is taken as an …