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Published: 08 May 2026

Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam and is an act of ibadah (worship), like prayer and fasting. It is a religious duty and is obligatory, once in their lifetime, for all those Muslims who can afford to perform it. All five pillars of Islam perform very important and specific functions in training a Muslim for the service of Islam.

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Published: 01 May 2026

This method of delivering the Message through the Prophet (or chosen man or Messenger) can be further illustrated as follows: The Boss of the company dictates his messages from time to time into a tape recorder. His secretary later transcribes the messages from the tape recorder into typewritten form, or types them on a stencil (master copy), and then produces as many copies as desired by cyclostyling or photocopying for distribution to the workers as circulars. A similar line of processes took place with the Qur’anic revelation.

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Published: 24 April 2026

The Qur’an has been translated into all the major languages of the world. But by the word "Qur’an," the term exclusively refers to the Qur’an in Arabic, not to translated works. This is so because, first, the Qur’an was not authored by a human being, and second, translated works cannot equal the original text in delivery and impact. The Qur’an itself says that it should be in Arabic. “It is a Qur’an in Arabic.” (39:28)

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