http://www.ilmfruits.com The Sweetness of Faith Lies in the Fruits of Knowledge Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:59:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This is post #21 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma (click the link to see all posts in this series). The Sabab-un-Nuzool (reason of revelation) for Surah Fil well-known; you can read all about it, along with some lessons and gems, in this post by Sr. Mariam 3.36. Please ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/the-carpet-bombed-elephant Note: This is post #20 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma (click the link to see all posts in this series). In Surah Kafiroon, Allah says: قُلْ يَا أَيُّهَا الْكَافِرُونَ لَا أَعْبُدُ مَا تَعْبُدُونَ وَلَا أَنتُمْ عَابِدُونَ مَا أَعْبُدُ وَلَا أَنَا عَابِدٌ مَّا عَبَدتُّمْ وَلَا أَنتُمْ عَابِدُونَ مَا أَعْبُدُ لَكُمْ دِينُكُمْ وَلِيَ دِينِ Translation: Say, "O ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/say-o-you-kafiroon Note: This is post #19 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma (click the link to see all posts in this series). In Surah Ma'oon, Allah says: فَوَيْلٌ لِّلْمُصَلِّينَ الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَن صَلَاتِهِمْ سَاهُونَ الَّذِينَ هُمْ يُرَاءُونَ وَيَمْنَعُونَ الْمَاعُونَ Translation: So woe to those who pray; those who are heedless of their prayer, those who ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/those-who-show-off-in-their-salah Note: This is post #18 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma (click the link to see all posts in this series). Insha'Allah we'll be kicking up the post frequency to three times a week in order to finish before Ramadan. Allah says, in Surah Ma'oon: أَرَأَيْتَ الَّذِي يُكَذِّبُ بِالدِّينِ فَذَلِكَ الَّذِي ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/do-you-encourage-good Note: This is post #17 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma (click the link to see all posts in this series). Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you, until you visit the graves ... Allah says, in Surah At-Takaathur: أَلْهَاكُمُ التَّكَاثُرُ حَتَّى زُرْتُمُ الْمَقَابِرَ Translation: Competition in [worldly] increase diverts you, until you visit ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/al-hakumu-at-takathur Note: This is post #17 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma. When the sun is kuwwirat ... We're going to digress a bit and jump back to Surah Takweer. This post is based on Shaykh Nouman Khan's tafseer, which heavily emphasizes the Arabic language. I hope you will find, as ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/arabic-explanation-of-surah-takweer Note: This is post #16 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma. Indeed, We gave you Al-Kawthar. Allah says, in Surah Al-Kauthar: إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ فَصَلِّ لِرَبِّكَ وَانْحَرْ إِنَّ شَانِئَكَ هُوَ الْأَبْتَرُ Translation: Indeed, We have granted you, [O Muhammad], al-Kawthar. So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone]. Indeed, your enemy is ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/indeed-we-gave-you-al-kawthar Note: This is post #15 in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma. Allah begins Surah Aadiyaat by saying: وَالْعَادِيَاتِ ضَبْحًا فَالْمُورِيَاتِ قَدْحًا فَالْمُغِيرَاتِ صُبْحًا فَأَثَرْنَ بِهِ نَقْعًا فَوَسَطْنَ بِهِ جَمْعًا Translation: By the 'aadiyaat, when they pant, and the muwriyraat striking (when their hoves strike the ground and make sparks), and the mughiyraat, at dawn ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/when-the-war-horses-pant Note: this is our 14th post in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma. Allah says, in Surah 'Asr: وَالْعَصْرِ إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ لَفِي خُسْرٍ إِلَّا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا وَعَمِلُوا الصَّالِحَاتِ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالْحَقِّ وَتَوَاصَوْا بِالصَّبْرِ "By Time. Indeed, mankind is at loss. Except for those who have believed, done righteous deeds and advised each other to truth ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/the-reality-of-time Note: this is our 13th post in our series on Tafseer of Juz 'Amma. Stand up and do more. Muslims don't retire or quit from working for the deen. Persist. Be like the flower that springs through concrete. Allah says, in verse 3: وَرَفَعْنَا لَكَ ذِكْرَكَ Translation: And raised high for you your repute. If ... http://www.ilmfruits.com/tafseer-surah-inshrah