isl. lecture#8 the holy qura'n
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Meaning of the word QuranMeaning of the word Quran
This word is derived from theThis word is derived from the
. . أ. ر .ق . أ. ر Arabic rootsArabic rootsق
The word (qiraah) is also derived from The word (qiraah) is also derived from the same roots. So the meaning of the same roots. So the meaning of (qiraah) is reading and recitation. (qiraah) is reading and recitation.
The Holy QuranThe Holy Quran
The word Qur’n in the tense of The word Qur’n in the tense of exaggeration. So the literal meaning of exaggeration. So the literal meaning of the word Qura’n is the widely read the word Qura’n is the widely read book. Sobook. So::
Qira’ah means: reading and recitationQira’ah means: reading and recitation..
And Qura’n means the widely read And Qura’n means the widely read bookbook . .
No doubt that the holy Qura’n is recited No doubt that the holy Qura’n is recited widelywidely..
ContCont..
Technically it meansTechnically it means
One of the holy books One of the holy books oof Allah which f Allah which has been revealed to the holy prophet has been revealed to the holy prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.s.) in 23 years.Muhammad (s.a.w.s.) in 23 years.
definitiondefinition
Condition of the holy prophet Condition of the holy prophet (s.a.w.s.)Little before the prophet (s.a.w.s.)Little before the prophet hoodhood
True dreamsTrue dreams..
LonelinessLoneliness..
Cave of Hira and prophet’s Cave of Hira and prophet’s meditation.meditation.
First verses of the holy Qur’n.First verses of the holy Qur’n.
History of revelation of the History of revelation of the Holy QuranHoly Quran
prophet’s condition after the first prophet’s condition after the first revelation and his coming back.revelation and his coming back.
Hazrat khadeeja and waraqa bin Hazrat khadeeja and waraqa bin naufal.naufal.
“ “ it is the namoos which used to it is the namoos which used to come to Hazrat Moosa (A.s) and come to Hazrat Moosa (A.s) and Hazrat Eisa (A.s) and there will be a Hazrat Eisa (A.s) and there will be a time when the people of Makkah will time when the people of Makkah will compel him to migrate to Madeena compel him to migrate to Madeena Munawwara”Munawwara”
الوحي الوحي فترة Revelation gap of three Revelation gap of threeفترةyearsyears..
ContinuedContinued
Two words used in the holy Qur’n in this Two words used in the holy Qur’n in this regard; Inzal and Tanzeel.regard; Inzal and Tanzeel.
Inzal means: transmission in one Inzal means: transmission in one ocassionocassion القدر ليلة فى أنزلناه القدر إنا ليلة فى أنزلناه while while ““إناTanzeel means gradual Tanzeel means gradual revelation .revelation .““ تنزيال لناه Pتنزيال ونز لناه Pونز““
The holy Qura’n was transmitted twiceThe holy Qura’n was transmitted twice;;
Full transmissionFull transmission..
Gradual revelationGradual revelation..
Gradual revelation the Holy Gradual revelation the Holy QuranQuran
From lawh-e-mahfooz to bait-ul-From lawh-e-mahfooz to bait-ul-mamoor. (inzal)mamoor. (inzal)
From bait-ul-mamoor to the From bait-ul-mamoor to the holy prophet (s.a.w.s.) (tanzeel)holy prophet (s.a.w.s.) (tanzeel)
ContCont..
Muhammad (s.aw.s.) was ummy.Muhammad (s.aw.s.) was ummy.Difficult situation of revelation.Difficult situation of revelation.To console the prophet again and To console the prophet again and again.again.To be according to the natural process.To be according to the natural process.Answers, predictions and incidetnts. Answers, predictions and incidetnts. They happened again and again.They happened again and again.
Philosophy behind the Philosophy behind the gradual revelationgradual revelation
Indirect revelation
No philosophy can be quoted exactly. It is a safe passage. It is called “tafweez” .
To show the angels the greatness of the holy Qur’n.
To show that it is preserved in many places.
The verses of Al- alaq.The verses of Al- alaq. Surah al-Fatiha.Surah al-Fatiha. Verses of Al- Mudassar.Verses of Al- Mudassar.
the first opinion is authentic.the first opinion is authentic.
The first revealed versesThe first revealed verses
Gabraeel (a.s.) himself in his own Gabraeel (a.s.) himself in his own appearance.appearance.In the appearance of dihia kalbiIn the appearance of dihia kalbi كلبى كلبى دحية .. دحيةOnly sounds.Only sounds. الجرس الجرس صلصلة (difficult form)(difficult form) صلصلةDirect conversation.in dreams, AwakeningDirect conversation.in dreams, AwakeningInspiration.Inspiration.
Forms of revelationForms of revelation
ReRecitedcited
the holy Qura’n.the holy Qura’n. Non reNon recitedcited::
hadees and hadees qudsi.hadees and hadees qudsi.
categories of revelationcategories of revelation
Tauqeefi Tauqeefi NuzooliNuzooli
The holy Qura’n was recorded only The holy Qura’n was recorded only according to Tarteeb-e- Tauqeefi not according to Tarteeb-e- Tauqeefi not Nuzooli. Because the compilation is Nuzooli. Because the compilation is according to lawh-e-Mahfooz while the according to lawh-e-Mahfooz while the revelation is according to the revelation is according to the circumstancescircumstances
The Quranic orderThe Quranic order
Makki and Madni Surahs:
their definition. Before and after the migration
their features.
Makki surahs Madni surahsMakki surahs Madni surahs
1.1. mostly brief mostly longmostly brief mostly long
2.2. O people o believersO people o believers
3.3. Beliefs injunctions.Beliefs injunctions.
4.4. Previous incidents. Jihad.Previous incidents. Jihad.
Verses.Verses.Ruku.Ruku.Paras.Paras.Surahs.Surahs.Manzils.Manzils.
DivisionDivision of the holy Qura’n of the holy Qura’n
In dauri nabvi. His instructions and In dauri nabvi. His instructions and katibeen-e-wahi.katibeen-e-wahi.
In the time of AbuBakar siddeeq (r.a.)In the time of AbuBakar siddeeq (r.a.)
back ground for the back ground for the compilation: compilation: (Reason for the compilation).(Reason for the compilation).
1.1. Yamama war and Hazrat Umar ‘s Yamama war and Hazrat Umar ‘s proposal.proposal.
2.2. Hazrat zaid bin sabit and the Hazrat zaid bin sabit and the responsibility.responsibility.
Compilation of the holy Qura’nCompilation of the holy Qura’n
Steps taken for the compilation
Collection of the personal material. Hazrat zaid’s verification and comparing
with the manuscript he had. Hazrat Umar and Hazrat zaid were
hafizan-e-Qura’n. Two witnesses. The compiled manuscript was named as
umm , which means mother or original thing.
Important features of Umm
According to tarteeb-e-tawqeefi. Surahs were different units. All the seven words were included. Heiary script. None abolished recitations. For reference.
Revelation of the Quran in seven words:
Allah Taala allowed the Muslims to recite the Quran in many ways.
Purpose: easiness
أحرف سبعة على هذاالقرآن أنزل إنمات ما منه يفاقرؤا سر .
Meaning of the revelation in seven words: In the accents of seven standard tribes. In the accents of the seven standard reciters. In the seven types of variations:
seven types of variations
In nouns (sing,plural,Tasina,Fam,musc). . تمت ربك ربك تمت كلمة كلمات .
In verbs .e.g. . باعد ربنا أسفارنا بين tعrـد ب ربناأسفارنا بين
In vowels e.g. - ذوالعرش wالمجيد ذوالعرشxالمجيد
In mentioning and non mentioning the words.E.g. - تحتها تجرى األنهار تحتها من تجرى األنهار
Cont.
In sequence e.g. الموت سكرة وجاءتبالموت. الحق سكرة وجاءت .بالحق
In words e.g. - - فتبـينوا- فتـثبـتوا طلع طلح In pronunciations e.g. – ىtوالضح والضحىIn the beginning plenty of recitations
were allowed. In the last years of the Prophet (S.A.W.S)
many of them were abolished
The endThe end
Quiz no.3Quiz no.3
Explain briefly the features Explain briefly the features of Umm(the manuscript of Umm(the manuscript compiled in the time of compiled in the time of Abubakar siddeeque Abubakar siddeeque raziallaho ta’ala anho.)raziallaho ta’ala anho.)
Quiz no. 3. Bcs- 1CQuiz no. 3. Bcs- 1C
Write a comprehensive note on the Write a comprehensive note on the compilation of the holy Qura’n in compilation of the holy Qura’n in the time of Abubakar siddeeque the time of Abubakar siddeeque (raziallaho anho)(raziallaho anho) explaining the following explaining the following points:points:
Back ground for the compilation.Back ground for the compilation. Steps taken for the compilation.Steps taken for the compilation. Features of Umm.Features of Umm.
Role of students in the Role of students in the purification of the society purification of the society
No paper reading.No paper reading.Time 2 to 3 minutes.Time 2 to 3 minutes.Marks: 2 absolute. Marks: 2 absolute.
Class behaviour will be avaluatedClass behaviour will be avaluated..
Activity no. 1Activity no. 1
Are we Muslims?Are we Muslims?
definitely yes, so what can we do for the definitely yes, so what can we do for the purification of the society of all the evils purification of the society of all the evils which are prevailed on the society?which are prevailed on the society?
Date:09-04-2011.Date:09-04-2011.
Time: 2 to 3 minutes.Time: 2 to 3 minutes.
No paper reading.No paper reading.
Marks: 2 absolute.Marks: 2 absolute.