In the last couple of episodes, we have talked about what Allah ‘azza wa jall has prepared for the evil ones, the sinners and the disbelievers in Hellfire. We have discussed how severe this punishment is, because what was required from them was so little, and yet they failed to comply. It is part of […]

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We have been discussing the punishment that Allah ‘azza wa jall has prepared for the disbelievers and the transgressors. Allah says in Surat an-Naba’, verse 21:   إِنَّ جَهَنَّمَ كَانَتْ مِرْصَادًا “Truly, Hell is a place of ambush,” (21)   Hell is a creature that is created by Allah ‘azza wa jall. It is something […]

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Last time we met, we were discussing chapter 78 of the Qur’an, Surat an-Naba, and the last verse we discussed was verse 17:   إِنَّ يَوْمَ ٱلْفَصْلِ كَانَ مِيقَٰتًا   “Verily, the Day of Decision is a fixed time,” (17)   Allah ‘azza wa jall explains to us what will happen on that day. Allah […]

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In verse 12 of Surat at- Naba’, Allah ‘azza wa jal says: “And We have built above you seven strong Heavens.” (12) Now, we see only one of these beautiful heavens above us. We see that it is so perfect; we don’t see any cracks in it. It is complete. It is full and strong […]

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We are talking about the 78th Surah, Surat an-Naba, about the great news that the disbelievers are in disagreement about. They are asking one another “What is it?” So, what is this great news that they are in disagreement about? We said that it is the message of the Prophet salla Allahu ‘alaihi wa sallam, […]

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Surat an-Naba (Chapter-78) and whatever comes after it is all known to be part of Juz ‘Amma or Juz an-Naba. The first Surah is Surat an-Naba – the Surah that deals with the ‘great incident’ or the ‘great news’. But first, what is meant by Juz? The scholars have divided the Qur’an into 30 parts. […]

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Introduction   The Qur’an is the word of Allah ‘azza wa jal-it is from Allah the Almighty. Nothing in it, not even a single letter is from other than Allah the Almighty. Now, for us to understand the Qur’an, it is not something we can do without thoroughly pondering upon it. Allah ‘azza wa jal […]

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