Subjects of the Quran.

Tawḥīd · Oneness of Allah

التوحيد

The absolute oneness, uniqueness, and incomparability of Allah — the foundation of Islamic theology.

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Asmāʾ al-Ḥusnā · Beautiful Names

الأسماء الحسنى

The 99 beautiful names of Allah — windows into divine attributes.

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Six Pillars of Faith

أركان الإيمان الستة

Belief in Allah, angels, books, messengers, the Last Day, and divine decree.

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Angels

الملائكة

Beings of light created to obey and serve.

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Prophets & Messengers

الأنبياء والرسل

The 25 prophets named in the Quran and their universal mission.

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Qadar · Divine Decree

القدر

Allah's all-encompassing knowledge and the human's free choice within it.

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Shirk · Associating partners with Allah

الشرك

The gravest sin — directing worship to other than Allah.

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Ṣalāh · Prayer

الصلاة

Five daily prayers — the second pillar after the testimony of faith.

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Zakāh · Almsgiving

الزكاة

Obligatory purifying charity on accumulated wealth.

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Ṣiyām · Fasting Ramadan

الصيام

The fourth pillar — abstaining from food, drink, and intimacy from dawn to sunset.

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Ḥajj · Pilgrimage

الحج

Pilgrimage to Makkah — the fifth pillar, obligatory once for those able.

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Duʿāʾ · Supplication

الدعاء

The marrow of worship — calling upon Allah directly.

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Dhikr · Remembrance of Allah

الذكر

Remembering Allah — by tongue, heart, and limbs — the heart's polish.

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Ṭahārah · Ritual purity

الطهارة

Purity of body, dress, and place — a precondition of prayer.

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Ṣabr · Patience

الصبر

Endurance through trial, restraint from disobedience, and steadfastness in obedience.

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Shukr · Gratitude

الشكر

Recognizing favor with the heart, voicing thanks with the tongue, acting in obedience with the limbs.

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Tawakkul · Trust in Allah

التوكل

Reliance on Allah while taking the means.

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Tawāḍuʿ · Humility

التواضع

Lowering oneself before Allah and people.

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Ṣidq · Truthfulness

الصدق

Truth in speech, intention, and dealings.

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Ḥayāʾ · Modesty

الحياء

Inner shyness that restrains from what displeases Allah.

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ʿAdl · Justice

العدل

Equity in judgment, witness, and dealings — even against oneself.

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ʿAfw · Pardon

العفو

Choosing to pardon when one has the power to retaliate.

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Restraining anger

كظم الغيظ

Swallowing anger though one has cause — a sign of taqwa.

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Backbiting & slander

الغيبة والنميمة

Speaking ill of an absent person — likened to eating their flesh.

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Honoring parents

بر الوالدين

Excellence to parents is paired with worship of Allah.

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Marriage

الزواج

Tranquility, affection, and mercy between spouses.

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Children

الأولاد

Children as a trust, a test, and an adornment.

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Divorce

الطلاق

The dissolution of marriage with iḥsān.

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Orphans

اليتامى

Care, guardianship, and just dealing with orphans' wealth.

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Neighbors

الجار

Excellence to neighbors — both relative and stranger.

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Shūrā · Consultation

الشورى

Mutual consultation as a hallmark of believers' affairs.

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Wealth & Riba

المال والربا

Lawful earning, prohibition of usury, and balance between hoarding and squandering.

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Freeing slaves

تحرير الرقاب

Emancipation as expiation, charity, and an act of supreme virtue.

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Covenants & promises

العهد والوفاء

Fulfilling agreements with Allah and people.

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War & peace

الحرب والسلام

Justice in conflict, restraint, and the priority of peace.

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Leadership & authority

الإمامة والولاية

Just rulership, obedience to authority within the limits of God.

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Seeking knowledge

طلب العلم

The Quran's first revealed word: Read.

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Ḥikmah · Wisdom

الحكمة

The right placement of word and deed.

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Tafakkur · Reflection

التفكر

Pondering creation, signs, and one's own self.

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Adam, peace be upon him

آدم عليه السلام

The first human and his test in the Garden.

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Nūḥ (Noah), peace be upon him

نوح عليه السلام

The flood and 950 years of preaching.

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Ibrāhīm (Abraham), peace be upon him

إبراهيم عليه السلام

Friend of the All-Merciful — pure monotheist.

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Mūsā (Moses), peace be upon him

موسى عليه السلام

The Speaker with Allah — most-mentioned prophet by name.

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ʿĪsā (Jesus), peace be upon him

عيسى عليه السلام

The Spirit from Allah, born of Maryam without a father.

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Muḥammad ﷺ

محمد ﷺ

The Final Messenger — Mercy to the Worlds.

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Yūsuf (Joseph), peace be upon him

يوسف عليه السلام

The most beautiful narrative — patience, chastity, mercy.

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Maryam (Mary), peace be upon her

مريم عليها السلام

The chosen, purified woman of Paradise.

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Death

الموت

Every soul shall taste death.

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Barzakh · Grave

البرزخ

The intermediate realm between death and resurrection.

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Resurrection

البعث

The Day all are raised, every soul recompensed.

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Day of Judgment

يوم القيامة

Yawm al-Dīn — the Day of Recompense.

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Jannah · Paradise

الجنة

Gardens beneath which rivers flow — eternal abode of the righteous.

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Jahannam · Hellfire

جهنم

Refuge sought from the punishment of the Fire.

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