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Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Meaning of Surah Al-Baqarah with Explanatory Notes by Kaleem Ullah Khan

Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Meaning of Surah Al-Baqarah with Explanatory Notes by Kaleem Ullah Khan

Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Meaning of Surah Al-Baqarah with Explanatory Notes by Kaleem Ullah Khan

Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Meaning of Surah Al-Baqarah Verse 1-7 with Explanatory Notes by Kaleem Ullah Khan

Al-Baqarah (The Cow)

Meaning of Surah Al-Baqarah with Explanatory Notes by Kaleem Ullah Khan
Before embarking upon the study of the chapter Al-Baqarah, certain points need to be remembered which can facilitate our understanding of the chapter.

This is the second and the largest chapter of the Quran spread over forty paragraphs (Rukus), 286 verses (Ayaat), 6221 words (Alfaaz) and [...]

Al-Fatiha

Meaning of Surah Fatiha with Explanatory Notes by Kaleem Ullah Khan

English Translations of the Quran

The first complete translation of the Quran was completed in 884 CE in Alwar (Sindh-India now Pakistan) by the orders of Abdullah bin Umar bin Abdul Aziz on the request of the Hindu Raja Mehruk, writes Kaleem Ullah Khan

Introduction-I

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