ALLAH (in Arabic: الله) is the Arabic word referring to GOD in Abrahamic religions. The word is thought to be derived by contraction from al-ilāh, which means “the god”, and is related to El…
Jesus (from Greek: Ἰησοῦς, translit. Iesous; Hebrew: ישוע, translit. Yēšū́aʿ, lit. ‘Yeshua; “YHWH saves”; c. 4 BC – c. AD 30), also referred to as Jesus Christ, was a Jewish…
Introduction In Islamic eschatology, the Mahdi (Arabic: مهدي: Mahdī “Guided one” ) is the prophesied redeemer of Islam who will rule for five, seven, nine, or nineteen years (according to…
Religious texts, also known as Scripture, Scriptures, Holy Writ, or Holy Books, are the Texts which various Religious traditions consider to be sacred, or central to their religious tradition. Many…
Islam (Arabic: الإسلام, al-ʾIslām) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based upon the Qur’an, a religious text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim Word of GOD (in Arabic…
The Quran (Arabic: القرآن al-qur’ān, literally meaning “the Recitation”; also romanized Qurʾan or Koran) is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be a revelation from GOD…
Apocrypha are works, usually written works, that are of unknown authorship, or of doubtful authenticity, or spurious, or not considered to be within a particular canon. The word is properly…
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