المساجد
21 verses in 13 surahs · 12 subtopics
Mosques are presented here as the houses of Allah on earth, and keeping them alive as a mark of faith. The verses speak of the Sacred Mosque, towards which the qibla is turned and from which the Night Journey began, as well as the mosque of the People of the Cave, the mosque of discord where praying is forbidden, and the duty to adorn oneself when going to the mosque.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
سُبْحَٰنَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أَسْرَىٰ بِعَبْدِهِۦ لَيْلًا مِّنَ ٱلْمَسْجِدِ ٱلْحَرَامِ إِلَى ٱلْمَسْجِدِ ٱلْأَقْصَا ٱلَّذِى بَٰرَكْنَا حَوْلَهُۥ لِنُرِيَهُۥ مِنْ ءَايَٰتِنَآ إِنَّهُۥ هُوَ ٱلسَّمِيعُ ٱلْبَصِيرُ ١
Exalted is He who took His Servant [i.e., Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ)] by night from al-Masjid al-Ḥarām to al-Masjid al-Aqṣā, whose surroundings We have blessed, to show him of Our signs. Indeed, He is the Hearing, the Seeing.
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Verses gathered from a human-made thematic index of the Quran; the introduction summarises its subtopics. For a legal opinion, consult a scholar.
