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Quran

Reading, touching, learning and memorizing the Quran as a new Muslim. Short, honest answers for new Muslims.

Quran

What is Sidrat al-Muntaha?

Sidrat al-Muntaha is the Lote Tree of the Utmost Boundary in the highest heavens, reached by the Prophet on the Mi'raj (Quran 53:14). Learn more.

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Can angels take human form?

Yes, angels can take human form by Allah's permission, like Jibril appearing to Maryam and to the Companions. What the Quran and hadith say about it.

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What is the soul (ruh) in Islam?

The ruh is the soul Allah breathes into each human, which lives on after death. The Quran says its true nature is known only to Allah (Quran 17:85).