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Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m…

The Yellow Heifer

Words, words ṣafrāʾ fāqiʿṣafrāʾ fāqiʿ I have been delving into the linguistics associated with the hue of the Yellow Heifer…

The Heifer Entire and RedA philological‑ritual meditation on Bamidbar 19 In the wilderness, where dust remembers every footfall, the Lord…

The first and foremost exegesis/tafsir of the Qur’an is found in hadith of Muhammad.[12] Although scholars including ibn Taymiyyah claim…

Yusuf Ali Translation Note Number : 5783The Sinner’s course is now shown in contrast to the Seeker’s. The Sinner may…

The 74th chapter of the Quran, Al-Muddaththir (Wrapped in his Cloak), was revealed in 610 A.D. At that time the…

I had first thought to move straight to the second Creation Story but I feel a little information is necessary…

▼ Edition God Edition Allah Videos Scenic Videos Quran in English – clear. pure. easy to read Translated by Talal Itani Early Meccan Surah,…

From the previous post I think we established that what we have in the first creation story is a Poem…

Firstly, the Bible (βίβλος ), meaning Book or Bible is like a library a Βιβλιοθήκη (adjective)containing bookcases or shelves βιβλιοθήκη…