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Are the verses about houris in the Quran trigger lust? For instance, "... And voluptuous women of equal age..."

Will you explain verse 282 (Mudayana/Loan) of the chapter of al-Baqara? What is the wisdom behind the phrase "take witness when you lend money" in the verse?

Will you give information about the star mentioned as "Tariq" in the chapter of at-Tariq?

What does the phrase "who whispers into the hearts of Mankind among Jinn and among men" mentioned in the chapter of an-Nas mean?

Why does Habil (Abel) want his brother Qabil (Cain) to go to Hell?

The Quran states that Habil (Abel) said to his brother Qabil (Cain), "If thou dost stretch thy hand against me, to slay me, it is not for me to stretch my hand against thee to slay thee..." Should we not defend ourselves?

Will you give information about the reason why the chapter of al-Ikhlas was sent down and its interpretation?

Is the female bee indicated in verse 68 of the chapter of an-Nahl? If yes, does only the female bee produce honey? Does the male bee not produce honey?

What is meant by the phrase "dwells in the night and day" mentioned in verse 13 of the chapter of al-Anam?

Why is evaporation, which exists in the water cycle, not mentioned in the Quran?

If the sky is a well-guarded canopy, why are living beings harmed by meteorites?

What is the meaning of the word Yasin?

Who is the addressee of the phrase "... so strive as in a race in all virtues..." in verse 48 of the chapter of al-Maida?

Who is the person mentioned in verses 11-26 of the chapter of al-Muddaththir?

Will you explain the information about Hz. Isa (Jesus) mentioned in verses 171-173 of the chapter of an-Nisa?

What are the verses of shifa (cure/healing) in the Quran? What are the decrees about them? On what diseases are they more effective?

How did the people in the past understand the stages of three veils of darkness in verse 6 of the chapter of az-Zumar?

Some people being transformed into monkeys and pigs are mentioned in verse 60 of the chapter of al-Maida. Will you explain it?

Why does Satan say to Allah, "Thou hast thrown me out of the way" in verse 16 of the chapter of al-Araf?

Concealing the Torah is mentioned in verse 77 of the chapter of al-Baqara; will you explain it?

Will you explain the following verse: “Seest thou not how Allah sets forth a parable? - A goodly word like a goodly tree, whose root is firmly fixed, and its branches (reach) to the heavens,- of its Lord..." (Ibrahim, 14/24)

Why did Hz. Yusuf want to die when he was the happiest? Will you explain verse 101 of the chapter of Yusuf?

The following is stated in verse 3 of the chapter of al-Mulk: "So turn thy vision again: seest thou any flaw?" Are the layers of the heavens visible? Why does Allah address like that?

What does the statement "… nor will they enter the garden, until the camel can pass through the eye of the needle…" mentioned in verse 40 of the chapter of al-Araf mean?

Are all of the wars mentioned in the Quran defense wars? Is it fard to fight those who do not accept to pay jizyah?

Allah promises in verse 67 of the chapter of al-Maida that He will protect the Prophet. The tooth of the Prophet was broken at the Battle of Uhud. Will you explain this state?

Is it stated in the Quran that "ten afflictions" were sent to Egypt? If yes, what are they?

Is there a verse or hadith about everybody being busy with themselves, not with others?

"Had Allah wished to take to Himself a son, He could have chosen whom He pleased out of those whom He doth create: but Glory be to Him! He is Allah, the One, the Irresistible." (az-Zumar, 39/4) How should this verse be understood?

How should we understand the phrase, "If thou wert in doubt as to what We have revealed unto thee, then ask those who have been reading the Book from before thee..." mentioned in verse 94 of the chapter of Yunus?