Understanding Surah Ya-Sin: Meaning and Significance

Surah Ya-Sin: An Explanation

Ya-Sin. [These letters are one of the miracles of the Qur’an, and none but Allah (Alone) knows their meanings.]

  1. By the Qur’an, full of wisdom (i.e. full of laws, evidences, and proofs),
  2. Truly, you (O Muhammad ) are one of the Messengers,
  3. On a Straight Path (i.e. on Allah’s religion of Islamic Monotheism).
  4. (This is) a Revelation sent down by the All-Mighty, the Most Merciful,
  5. In order that you may warn a people whose forefathers were not warned, so they are heedless.
  6. Indeed
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Understanding the Quran: The Primary Source of Islamic Law

The Quran: The Primary Source of Islamic Law

There are three primary sources of Islamic law. Out of these, the Quran is considered the first and fundamental source. The Quran is the revealed Book of God. The basic source of Islamic Law is divine revelation, given to us by the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) in two forms: the direct words of God (The Quran) and the indirect words of God (The Sunnah). These two forms of revelation are called the roots of Islamic Law. It is the only Book of God which has

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