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The Wisdom behind Gradual Revelation of Quran  “And it (is a) Quran which We have divided (into parts), in order that you might recite it to mankind at intervals. And verily, We have revealed it by stages!” If Allah had willed it so, the Quran could have been sent in one revelation. Why wasn’t it…

The Glorious Qur’an which was revealed more than 14 centuries ago emphasized the fact that the human heart is a highly sentient organ with the capacity of feeling, reasoning and decision – making.

Just as the heart may be described in terms of being alive or dead, it may also be regarded as belonging to one of three types:

The human heart is mentioned (132) times in the Glorious Qur’an, besides several other notions under 50th the metaphoric expressions “human chest Fou’ad” or the inner in both the singular and the plural forms.

Who are those whom Allah loves?

The Holy Quran talks about the people whom Allah loves in many Ayahs.

How do we get the love of Allah in our hearts and lives?

Love of Allah brings Allah’s pleasure, happiness to our lives, and keeps us from indulging in temptation. We need to focus on factors that increase our love for Allah in our hearts.

How to avoid Backbiting?

Most of the time, we get dragged into gossip, or conversations that lead to gossip. It’s important to know how to get ourselves out of this situation, or what to do in such situations.

Some major causes of backbiting:

Anger – Anger is a cause which should be brought under complete control. If you are determined to take revenge upon a person out of anger, know that God will take revenge upon you out of anger for your back-biting as He has prohibited you from that.

The Muslim has to guard his tongue and avoid things that have been forbidden. Among these forbidden things which people often take lightly are gheebah (backbiting), buhtan (slander) and nameemah (malicious gossip). 

Importance of Dua in Islam

Allah Almighty says in the Qur’an:
“When my servants ask you concerning me, (tell them) I am indeed close (to them). I listen to the prayer of every suppliant when he calls on me.”
[Quran 2:186]