Questions & Answers about Quran
Q: What is the Quranic stance on lying and deceit?
Category: General Topics, Published on: 04/04/2025 21:01:43
A: The Quran prohibits lying and deceitful behavior. In Surah Al-Baqarah (2:42), it states: "And do not mix the truth with falsehood or conceal the truth while you know [it]."
Q: How does the Qur'an encourage seeking knowledge as part of worship?
Category: Doctrine and Worship, Published on: 04/04/2025 21:06:58
A: The Qur'an encourages seeking knowledge as part of worship by emphasizing the importance of understanding Allah's signs, His commandments, and His guidance for humanity. (Surah Muhammad 47:19, Surah Al-Mujadila 58:11)
Q: How did Prophet Lot's righteousness contrast with the wickedness of his people?
Category: Prophets and stories, Published on: 04/04/2025 21:12:13
A: Prophet Lot's righteousness contrasted sharply with the wickedness of his people. While they engaged in immoral behavior, he remained steadfast in his faith and obedience to Allah. Verse: Quran 11:77-78 - "And when Our messengers, [the angels], came to Lot, he was anguished for them and felt for them great discomfort and said, 'This is a trying day.' And his people came hastening to him, and before [this] they had been doing evil deeds. He said, 'O my people, these are my daughters; they are purer for you. So fear Allah and do not disgrace me concerning my guests. Is there not among you a man of reason?'"
Q: How many times is the word "knowledge" mentioned in the Qur’an?
Category: Statistics, Published on: 04/04/2025 21:17:28
A: The word "knowledge" (in Arabic, "ilm" or its derivatives) is mentioned 704 times in the Qur'an.