There are some traditions in Shii sources of hadith indicating that there are as many levels in Paradise as the number of the verses of the holy Quran, and the reciter of the Quran will be told in the hereafter, “Recite and go up.” It is reported that Imām Musa Ibn Jafar, peace be upon him, has said, “Each of our followers who dies and does not know the Quran well will be taug...

Scientific miracle is one of the aspects of miracle in the Holy Quran. The Holy Quran includes verses referring to scientific fact, those proved by development of human knowledge and scientific equipments after passing 14 centuries from the revelation of the Quran. The verse 4 of Munafiqun verse: "as though they were blocks of wood in striped cloaks" is among those verses which, based on a spec...

This article is an attempt to support the theory of “the verbal and spiritual revelation of the holy Quran” simultaneously by Allah the Exalted on the basis of the traditions narrated in Shiite sources. Moreover, on the basis of the stress traditions put on the revelation of the holy Quran in a special language and explaining the two terms “verse and meaning” in regard of the revelation of th...

Background and purpose: The fruit of the date palm is highly nutrient which is mentioned in Holy Q,uran for several times. In addition to being a good energy source, date contains many micronutrients, therefore, it is recommended in Islamic and traditional medicine for health and prevention of diseases. In this study we reviewed the health benefits of date according to Holy Q,uran, and Islamic ...

Introduction: Test anxiety is common among university students. On the other hand, listening to the recitation of the Holy Quran may relieve symptoms of anxiety. Thus, this study was designed to examine the effects of the length of listening time to the recitation of the Holy Quran on test anxiety levels of students before starting the test. Materials and Methods: This study was a quasi-experim...