The document provides commentary on verses from Surah Al-Hijr of the Quran. It discusses historical proofs for the principle of recompense through signs in nature, humanity's story, and warnings to non-believers. It also provides guidance and consolation for the Prophet to continue his message in the face of opposition. The commentary is divided into six sections covering topics like the creation of Adam, defiance of Satan, punishment of past nations, and taking refuge in prayer during hard times.
2. Proofs for the law of recompense
through outer, inner and historic signs
and a warning to the Mushrikeen of
destruction. Instruction to refrain from
material worship and pressure from
the disbelievers. Continue to invite
and convey the message!
:15سورةجحر
Ayah 1-15
Ayah 16-25
Historical proofs for
the principle
of recompense. Sto
ries of the Prophets
Ayah 26-50
Ayah 51-84
Console and
guidance for
the Prophet to
continue with
his invitation
in the face of
difficult times.
Ayah 85-99
Proof of
Tawheed
through signs
in nature.
Inner signs. The phenomenon of struggle between
good and evil in the story of Adam and Iblees and
the principle of reward and punishment.
A warning of annihilation to those
who call the Prophet possessed
and who ridicule the Quran.
3.
4. • Eating, enjoying and false hopes ---- Amusement of unbelievers,
heedlessness
• Zikr ---- Remembrance ---- Quran and Hadith
• The promise to protect The Quran --- It includes the protection of
Hadith too. Letters, circumflex, Ayahs everything is counted and
accounted ---- Collection of Hadith and safeguard from catachresis.
• An episode from court of Mamun ur Rasheed.
• Unbelievers will deny even if they observe miracles with their senses.
Ruku No 1:
5. • Each sphere of the space has been fortified by invisible boundaries.
• Reality of shihab-i-thaqib ---- May be meteor or a kind of cosmic rays
• Everything that exist, whether it be air, water, light, heat, cold, mineral,
vegetable, power, animal, energy, in short, each & every thing exists in
the prescribed quantity & number.
• Divine wisdom ---- balanced provision for Human needs.
• Importance of water supply and the unique divine arrangement.
• Going ahead & remaining behind in Righteous deeds - The
difference in degrees
Ruku No 2:
6. • Creation of Adam(AS) from dust --- The words use in
Quran are
• Darwin’s theory ---- baseless and unscientific.
• Disobedience of Satan to prostrate Adam ---- Arrogance &
defiance
• Iblis blame Allah(SWT) for his deflection - Who do we blame?
--- Will of Allah /Mashyiat
• Ways of Satan ---- make the worldly life, its enjoyments and
transitory benefits so alluring that we forget the
responsibilities of the Vicegerent of Allah, and our
accountability in Hereafter.
Ruku No 3:
7. • Salvation from Satan is for those who are firm in their
faith, steadfast & determination
• Satan can only whisper. Allure and tempt us – false
promises and hopes ---- He cannot force us, we are
responsible if we follow him.
10. • Cleaning of hearts before entrance in Paradise.
• Hope & fear from Allah -- He is Merciful and
forgiving but His punishment is painful
• Good news of Ishaq(AS) for Ibrahim(AS) ----
Tawakul Ilallah
• Do not despair from Allah’s mercy.
• People of Lut ---- Guilty people
Ruku No 4:
11. • People of Lut - Lowest depth of immorality, moral
degradation openly, lewdness
• Learn your essential lessons from sites ruined by divine
punishment.
• People of Aykah ---- Madyan ---- Shuaib(AS)
Ruku No 5:
12. • People of al-Hijr ----- Thamud
• Blessing of technology --- strong and secure buildings
hewed into the mountains
• Those houses were useless when chastisement came
due to their disobedience
• Seven oft-repeated verses and the Great Qur'an ----
Greatest blessing
Ruku No 6:
13. • Allah’s punishment for splitting up Qur'an into pieces -
Following some parts & disobeying others.
• Open proclamation --- Open dawah --- Pay no heed to
those who deride
• Hard times when harsh statements grieve you --- Take
refuge in prayers, Zikr, Tasbeeh --- It will provide comfort
and courage to perform the divine mission and patience
against all abuse, derision and obstacles.
14. Proofs for the law of recompense
through outer, inner and historic signs
and a warning to the Mushrikeen of
destruction. Instruction to refrain from
material worship and pressure from
the disbelievers. Continue to invite
and convey the message!
:15سورةجحر
Ayah 1-15
Ayah 16-25
Historical proofs for
the principle
of recompense. Sto
ries of the Prophets
Ayah 26-50
Ayah 51-84
Console and
guidance for
the Prophet to
continue with
his invitation
in the face of
difficult times.
Ayah 85-99
Proof of
Tawheed
through signs
in nature.
Inner signs. The phenomenon of struggle between
good and evil in the story of Adam and Iblees and
the principle of reward and punishment.
A warning of annihilation to those
who call the Prophet possessed
and who ridicule the Quran.
15. Action Items Ruku 1-6
Commentary on previous nations --- Avoiding False Hope
The balance of the universe ---- Try to keep a moderate
balance in life.
Beginning of human life - Being honest in every intention and
every action
Announcement of Mercy and punishment --- Never lose hope
with Allah’s mercy
Destruction of the People of Lot and people of Eka --- Take
heed from Days of Allah.
The Qur'an is the Truth --- to enslave the Lord till the last hour
16. Let's evaluate our selves
Am I sure? Yes No mostly to some
extent
I believe that the verses of the Quran are clear.
All my affairs and morals are balanced.
Instead of accepting my mistakes, I blame them
on will of Allah.
I never lose hope from Mercy of Allah SWT.
I consider homosexuality a heinous sin.
When some one ridicule me , I don’t get bothered
by it.
I always take refuge in Zikr and Tasbeeh during
troubled times.
