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He Was an Ordinary Boy. Then Israel’s Bombs Came.
K han Younis, Gaza —On a cloudy February day, surrounded by rubble where buildings and homes once stood, 11-year-old Yaseen ...
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Surah Yasin: The Heart of the Quran and Its Benefits
A rough translation of Surah Yaseen’s opening verses: "Ya-Sin. By the wise Quran, indeed you, [O Muhammad], are among the messengers, on a straight path." (Surah Yasin 36:1-4) These verses ...
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What does the Quran say about the rights and status of women?
Our knowledge of women’s place in pre-Islamic Arab society is limited, but the Quran evidently called for some improvements. It condemned, for instance, the live burial of unwanted newborn girls ...