52 results for “isa”
Clear filter...wrapping themselves in their garments to avoid hearing his message. After centuries of preaching, Allah revealed to Nuh tha...
...ar Him?'" The chiefs and elders of the 'Ad rejected Hud's message, mocking him and accusing him of foolishness. They said t...
...— a tangible reminder of what befalls those who reject the message of Allah. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, when passing through th...
... a distinction mentioned explicitly in the Quran (Surah An-Nisa 4:125). He is also called Abu al-Anbiya — the father of the...
...Jacob) to Yusuf (Joseph), Musa, Harun, Dawud, Sulayman, and Isa. Ishaq continued the prophetic calling of his father Ibrah...
...an. After the people of Madyan persisted in rejecting the message and refusing to abandon their fraudulent practices, Allah...
...ers of firm resolve (Ulu al-'Azm) — alongside Nuh, Ibrahim, Isa, and Muhammad ﷺ — and his story contains some of the most d...
...Kathir discusses him in his book on the prophets' stories (Qisas al-Anbiya') but notes the scarcity of definitive informati...
... a great queen who worshipped the sun. Sulayman sent her a message calling her to Islam. Before she arrived, her throne was ...
...adith literature, suggest that he may still be alive — like Isa (who was raised to the heavens) and Khidr — fulfilling a sp...
... a series of honored prophets: "And Zakariyya and Yahya and Isa and Ilyas — all were of the righteous. And Ismail and Alyas...
...llah for a long period, but they persistently rejected his message. Frustrated and without Allah's express permission to lea...
... who served as the guardian of Maryam (Mary), the mother of Isa. His story is intimately connected to one of the greatest m...
...srael to repentance and righteousness before the arrival of Isa ibn Maryam — and the Quran records that he confirmed the wo...
Isa ibn Maryam (Jesus son of Mary, peace be upon him) is one of...
When Allah sent Isa ibn Maryam (peace be upon him) to the Children of Israel, h...
The closest companions of Isa عليه السلام were known as the Hawariyin — the disciples or ...
Within two decades of Isa's AS being raised to the heavens, a profound theological ru...
The Injil that Allah revealed to Isa عليه السلام was a single coherent scripture — guidance from...
Nearly three centuries after Isa عليه السلام was raised to the heavens, the Roman Emperor Co...
...notheism continued to exist across the centuries separating Isa AS from the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. These communities — known b...
Among the most remarkable figures of the period between Isa AS and Muhammad ﷺ is Waraqah ibn Nawfal — a Makkan scholar ...
...but because it contained fragments of the original truth of Isa's message that his Zoroastrian practice lacked. Second, it ...
...cholarly form. This first bishop, however, proved to be a disappointment. Salman narrates in his own words that this bisho...
... the final surviving bearer of the authentic tradition from Isa عليه السلام. Salman served this last bishop faithfully as ...
... of righteous scholars stretching back to the companions of Isa عليه السلام had preserved and transmitted specifically for ...
...aims of Islam. It demonstrates that the original message of Isa AS foretold the coming of Muhammad ﷺ — that authentic Chris...
...to a decisive Muslim victory and restored morale after the disaster at al-Jisr. Al-Muthanna showed exceptional tactical ski...
Uthman ibn Affan commissioned the standardisation of the Quran into a single authoritative written form. ...
...ris and were terrorising the population, declaring all who disagreed with them to be apostates worthy of death. Ali confron...
...l positions vis-à-vis Christian beliefs about the nature of Jesus — a significant polemical context given Jerusalem's Christi...
...s fiscal reforms were particularly radical: he ordered the cessation of the jizya (poll tax) for those who had genuinely emb...
...anced view: the battle was a significant setback but not necessarily the definitive end of Muslim raiding north of the Pyren...
...g Arab settlers from Khurasan, Persian mawali, and various disaffected populations. His military campaigns swept westward w...
...s on earth, hosting scholars, merchants, physicians, and artisans from across the Muslim lands and beyond. For centuries, B...
...h in Baghdad around 200 AH, wrote al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabala — the foundational text of algebra. T...
The Expedition of Tabuk was the largest military mobilisation during the Prophet's ﷺ lifetime, involving approximatel...
...0,000 under Nu'man ibn Muqarrin was initially engaged at a disadvantage by the Persian defensive formations and elephant co...
...erprise. Al-Andalus went on to become one of the great civilisations of the medieval world, with Córdoba as its jewel.
...ly significant side effect was that Chinese paper-making artisans captured during the battle transmitted that technology to...
...iscontent with Umayyad governance, particularly the marginalisation of non-Arab Muslims. The last Umayyad caliph, Marwan II...
The Battle of La Forbie was one of the worst military disasters suffered by the Crusader states, comparable in scale t...
...kand, Bukhara, Merv, Nishapur — all centres of Islamic civilisation were destroyed with enormous civilian casualties. Jalal...
...f the most momentous events of the 15th century and the realisation of a promise attributed to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The ...
...e Ottomans with a large cavalry force, but was at a severe disadvantage against Ottoman firepower. The Mamluk cavalry, thou...
...ttle opened Anatolia to Turkic settlement and eventual Islamisation, transforming what had been a core Byzantine territory ...
The Battle of Montgisard was one of the most famous defeats in Saladin's career, i...
...iards as Boabdil) faced the combined might of Ferdinand and Isabella — the 'Catholic Monarchs' — who had united their kingd...
...-Shafi'i, who revolutionized Islamic legal theory with his Risalah (the first systematic work on usul al-fiqh), died in Egy...
...ammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi wrote al-Kitab al-Mukhtasar fi Hisab al-Jabr wal-Muqabalah, founding the discipline of algebra....
...cyclopedic works include al-Muhalla (comparative fiqh), al-Fisal (comparative religion), and Tawq al-Hamamah (The Ring of t...
...lim kingdom in Spain, Granada, surrendered to Ferdinand and Isabella. Sultan Abu Abdullah (Boabdil) wept as he left, and hi...