In both Islam and Judaism, there are seven heavens. Muslim people walk around the Kaaba seven times while making the pilgrimage to Mecca. Seven represents harmony encompassed by yin, yang, and the five elements in Confucianism.
Seven circumambulations of Muslim pilgrims around the Kaaba in Mecca during the Hajj and the Umrah. Seven walks between Al-Safa and Al-Marwah performed Muslim pilgrims during the Hajj and the Umrah. Seven doors to hell (for heaven the number of doors is eight)
786 is considered a lucky or holy number. Especially, the significance of this number in Islam is above everything. The number is believed as a numeric form of the Arabic phrase “Bismillah al-Rahman al-Rahim”, meaning, 'In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful'.
For Muslims, 786 is sacred because the Arabic letters of the opening phrase of the Quran add up to the numerical value of 786. Asians also go by Chinese or Indian astrology and numerology. For the Chinese, even numbers are considered lucky, since it is believed that good luck comes in pairs.
The Number Seven in the Holy Quran
The first time the number seven is stated in the Quran is in the verse where God Almighty says: “ ...then He directed Himself to the heaven, so He made them complete seven heavens, and He knows all things.” (Al-Baqarah 2:29).
The Quran and Hadith frequently mention the existence of seven samāwāt (سماوات), the plural of samāʾ (سماء), meaning 'heaven, sky, celestial sphere', and cognate with Hebrew shamāyim (שמים). Some of the verses in the Quran mentioning the samaawat are Q41:12, Q65:12 and Q71:15.
The ratio of the total number of chapters in the Quran (114) which represents the physical design of the Quran divided by the Quran Constant (70.44911244) which represents the mathematical design of the Quran gives 1.6181893; it is amazingly almost equal to the golden ratio.
Why is green so prevalent in the Muslim world? Because it was supposedly Mohammed's favorite color. The Islamic prophet is said to have worn a green cloak and turban, and his writings are full of references to the color.
The number 1 symbolizes the Shahada of Muslims: "There is no god but Allah and Muhammad is the messenger of Allah." The number 3 is also significant as many sunnah acts are advised to be done in three's.
In Islam, eight is the number of angels carrying the throne of Allah in heaven as well as the number of gates in heaven according to the Koran.
Al-Jinn (Arabic: الجن, “The Jinn”) is the 72nd chapter (sūrah) of the Quran with 28 verses (āyāt).
According to the observation of Muslim scholars, white is the best colour as it is chosen by Allah for the Prophet PBUH. It is reported that most of the Prophet's clothing were white as observed by his companions.
Allah (SWT) selected 25 prophets to spread His messages.
Seven was symbolic in ancient near eastern and Israelite culture and literature. It communicated a sense of “fullness” or “completeness” (שבע “seven” is spelled with the same consonants as the word שבע “complete/full”). This makes sense of the pervasive appearance of “seven” patterns in the Bible.
It has had significance in almost every major religion.
In the Old Testament the world was created in six days and God rested on the seventh, creating the basis of the seven-day-week we use to this day. In the New Testament the number seven symbolizes the unity of the four corners of the Earth with the Holy Trinity.
In the Bible, scholars claim that God created the world in six days and used the seventh day to rest. Because of this, the number seven is used to illustrate an idea of completeness throughout the Bible. In both Islam and Judaism, there are seven heavens.
Usul ad-Din, the five roots of religion, can also be referred to as the 'foundation of faith'. They are: Oneness of God (Tawid) Justice of God (Adl or Adalah) Prophethood (Nubuwwah) Leadership (Imamat) Resurrection (Qayamat).
The number 108 is considered sacred by the Dharmic Religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
1, 4, 8, 9, 16, 25, 27, 32, 36, 49, 64, 72, 81, 100, 108, 121, 125, 128, 144, 169, 196, 200, 216, 225, 243, 256, 288, 289, 324, 343, 361, 392, 400, 432, 441, 484, 500, 512, 529, 576, 625, 648, 675, 676, 729, 784, 800, 841, 864, 900, 961, 968, 972, 1000, ...
Green in Islam is a sacred color and is associated with the Prophet of Islam and Khidr. It is stated in Orad al-Ahbab that "Anas ibn Malik says that the Messenger of God preferred green among the colors and the clothes of the heavenly people are green" (Bakhzari, 1966, 37).
In the Islamic tradition, the Prophet Muhammad used the white flag to represent both the leader of the Muslim army and the first Muslim state.
The color purple was chosen because the color purple "is associated with mourning." People who promote Purple Hijab Day stress that the day is about symbolism, but that "acting in unity will send a strong message for progress in our communities." The first year's events included workshops in Rhode Island, prayer vigils ...
Islam. In Islam, eight is the number of angels carrying the throne of Allah in heaven.
(14:7) Also call to mind when your Lord proclaimed: "If you give thanks,11 I will certainly grant you more; but if you are ungrateful for My favours, My chastisement is terrible.
Al-Mursalāt (Arabic: المرسلات, "The Emissaries", "Winds Sent Forth") is the 77th chapter (sura) of the Quran, with 50 verses. The chapter takes its name from the word Al-Mursalāt in the first verse. The subject is seen to provide evidence that it was revealed in the earliest period at Makkah.