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The Holy Quran

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Religion & TheologyThe five ‘abrogated’ verses: Evolution of the naskh (abrogation) theory in the Quran and its resolution in Ahmadiyya thought

Muslim scholars throughout history have grappled with the doctrine of abrogation, frequently seeking to resolve apparent contradictions and minimise the number of “abrogated” verses. Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti reduced this number to twenty, while Shah Wali Allah famously narrowed the list down to just five remaining instances. Building on this scholarly trajectory, the Ahmadiyya scholarship provides a comprehensive reconciliation of these final five verses, bringing the total count of abrogation to zero. (Note: All verse numbering includes the basmalah)

2nd April 2026

The five ‘abrogated’ verses: Evolution of the naskh (abrogation) theory in the Quran and its resolution in Ahmadiyya thought
Surah al-Kahf: A solution to global challenges today

The Holy Quran

Surah al-Kahf: A solution to global challenges today

9th February 2026

Prophet Yusuf in the Quran: Clearing Misunderstandings from Classical Commentaries

The Holy Quran

Prophet Yusuf in the Quran: Clearing Misunderstandings from Classical Commentaries

8th February 2026

The Ahmadi position on the createdness of the Quran: A comprehensive theological analysis

The Holy Quran

The Ahmadi position on the createdness of the Quran: A comprehensive theological analysis

15th January 2026

The Holy Quran

The five ‘abrogated’ verses: Evolution of the naskh (abrogation) theory in the Quran and its resolution in Ahmadiyya thought
Surah al-Kahf: A solution to global challenges today
Prophet Yusuf in the Quran: Clearing Misunderstandings from Classical Commentaries
The Ahmadi position on the createdness of the Quran: A comprehensive theological analysis
“Smite him for a part of it”: A misreading of Surah al-Baqarah (2:73-74) and Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud’s correction

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“Smite him for a part of it”: A misreading of Surah al-Baqarah (2:73-74) and Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud’s correction

The Holy Quran

“Smite him for a part of it”: A misreading of Surah al-Baqarah (2:73-74) and Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud’s correction

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‘Kill not your children for fear of poverty’: Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud’s (ra) unique insight

The Holy Quran

‘Kill not your children for fear of poverty’: Hazrat Musleh-e-Maud’s (ra) unique insight

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The overwhelming news: A study of Surah al-Ghashiyah

The Holy Quran

The overwhelming news: A study of Surah al-Ghashiyah

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Introducing Surah al-A‘la: Why the Holy Prophet chose this chapter for Friday prayers and what it means for you

The Holy Quran

Introducing Surah al-A‘la: Why the Holy Prophet chose this chapter for Friday prayers and what it means for you

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Which chapters of the Holy Quran did Prophet Muhammad recite in salat?

The Holy Quran

Which chapters of the Holy Quran did Prophet Muhammad recite in salat?

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30 Quranic insights that have influenced my journey to 30

The Holy Quran

30 Quranic insights that have influenced my journey to 30

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Understanding nuclear holocaust in light of the Holy Quran

The Holy Quran

Understanding nuclear holocaust in light of the Holy Quran

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Opinion: My journey of memorising the Holy Quran

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Opinion: My journey of memorising the Holy Quran

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3 etiquettes of the recitation of the Holy Quran

The Holy Quran

3 etiquettes of the recitation of the Holy Quran

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