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Who is yajooj and majooj? | Noor Academy

In English, Yajooj Majooj is known as Gog and Magog, who are they, and why are they hidden? That’s what we will find out in this article. Gog and Magog are two huge tribes that caused a lot of destruction to earth until they were prisoned. When will yajooj majooj come? Even though they are prisoned, one day they will free themselves near the end times. They will kill many people and cause destruction to the world. One of the things Yajooj Majooj will do is drink the water from the East and all the water from Buhaira Tabria. They will drink any water and kill any human they come across. Allah says in the Holy Quran:” But when Yajooj and Majooj are let loose and they rush headlong down every hill”. (Quran 21:97) Where will Yajooj Majooj come from? So, where are yajooj majooj? Well, the location where Yajooj and Majooj are prisoned is not known, however, some say that they are prisoned in Siberia, and others say they are in the Himalayas. While others say they might be in the north...

Laam Shamsiya and lam Qamariya rules | Noor Academy

Today we will learn the rules of Laam Shamsiya and lam Qamariya in a simple and easy-to-understand way, but first, let’s understand what they both mean. Shamsiya in Arabic. Laam Shamsiya is used to call the lam which is written but not pronounced. lam Qamariya in Arabic. lam Qamariya is the lam that is both written and pronounced. lam Shamsiya and Qamariya. What do we mean by saying lam Shamsiya and laam Qamariyyah? We call it the second letter of (AL) which is the lam Shamsiya or Kamariya based on some rules. In the lam Qamariya words like “the moon=,القمر” you will notice that the pronunciation of the word didn’t change at all. Therefore, it is called a static lam, why? Because it doesn’t change the movement of the letter that comes after it. While in the case of lam al Shamsiya you will notice that the lam is not pronounced like when saying “the sun= الشمس” when you read it will be read “اشمس”. We remove the lam and put some stress on the following letter. lam shamsiya and...

How many prophets mentioned in surah Anbiya?

There are many prophets were mentioned in Surah Anbiya , the total number is 15 names that we will see shortly, let’s get started. How many prophets are mentioned in surah Anbiya? The total number of prophets mentioned in Surah al anbiya is 15, and they are, Idris, Nuh, Lut, Ibrahim, Ismail, Ishaq, Yaqub, Ayyub, Dhulkifl, Musa, Harun, Dawud, Sulayman, Zakariya, Yahya. Now let’s learn more about the surah and its main message. Why was surah anbiya revealed? Anbiya surah was revealed to show the humans that all the prophets are humans, and none of them was an angel. They were ordinary people, immortals just like anyone else. وَمَا جَعَلْنَاهُمْ جَسَدًا لَّا يَأْكُلُونَ الطَّعَامَ وَمَا كَانُوا خَالِدِينَ “And We did not make the prophets forms not eating food, nor were they immortal [on earth].” [21:8] And to tell us that the revelation sent to every prophet has the same message that there is no God but Allah وَمَا أَرْسَلْنَا مِن قَبْلِكَ مِن رَّسُولٍ إِلَّا نُوحِي إِلَيْهِ أ...

How many pronouns in Arabic language? | Noor Academy

Learning the pronouns in the Arabic language is very important and really easy, and that’s what you will see shortly. How many pronouns are in the Arabic language? There are 12 Arabic pronouns that are different from the English pronouns, for example in English we have “I”, “you”, “he”, “she”, and “it” is singular, and “we”, “you”, “they” in the plural. While Arabic pronouns are divided into singular, dual, and plural pronouns. When do we use the Dual pronouns? When talking about two people. If there are more than two then you will use the plural Arabic pronouns.   What is pronoun in Arabic? Just like in the English language, pronouns in the Arabic language are used to replace the name of an object or person. In English, we use “I”, “you”, “he”, “she”, “it”, “we”, “you”, and “they” while in Arabic “ana”, “anti”, “antum”, etc. Are there pronouns in Arabic? Yes, like any other language there are pronouns in Arabic .  However, the use of pronouns is different based on m...

What is surah Maidah about? | Noor Academy

In this article, we will talk about the Surah Maidah ( Arabic: سورة المائدة )  theme, the time of revelation, and everything you need to know about it.   Why was surah Maidah revealed? Al Maidah surah was revealed to teach Muslims about important Islamic concepts like beliefs and laws. Additionally, it contains the story of the prophet Moses and Bani Israel, Abel and Cain, and the Maidah.   Where was surah Maidah revealed? Surah al Maidah was revealed in Madinah. It is the surah number 5 with 120 verses. When was surah Maidah revealed? Surah Al-Ma’idah was revealed after the treaty of Hudaibiyah around the end of 6 A.H.   Why the surah was named Al-Ma’idah? The surah was named Al-Ma’idah based on verse number 15 in this surah which talks about the great table of food that was sent from the heavens to the prophet Jesus and his people. What is the main theme of surah al Maidah? The main theme of the Maidah Surah includes the following: 1-  ...