Quran Tafsir #17: Surah Al-Mu'minun & Surah An-Nur | Shaykh Dr. Yasir Qadhi & Shaykh Sajjad Gul

Chapters: 00:00 Quran Recitation | Shaykh Hafiz Sajjad 10:51 Introduction 11:29 Surah Al-Muminun[#23] | Context & background 12:06 23.V1-11 | It describes the believers in seven characteristics | Notice, there are no conditions or clauses 15:07 23.V23-50,44 | Stories of previous prophets | The default rule is people don’t want to follow the prophets 16:00 23.V53,54 | The beauty of this world, or power or fame, does not mean Allah is pleased with them 17:24 23.V57-60 | To doubt your own piety is the essence of piety | To feel confident with your piety is the essence of arrogance | Umar(ra) begging Huthayfah(ra), to know if he (Umar) was among the list of hypocrites 21:19 23.V67-70 | Time is precious | Playing & entertainment have a role in our lives, but when our lives become primarily about playing & entertainment, & we abandon that which is far more noble, surely that is not a sign of wisdom 23:07 23.V71 | Societies whose morality is not rooted in religion, we see so many social ills & the fabric of society ruptured from its very core 24:41 23.V78,79 | Many blessings given to mankind (hearing, eyesight, alternation of night & day) 25:21 23.V84-92 | The theology of idolatry is then challenged | The evidence of the impossibility of there being multiple Gods | Even in our own world, it's impossible more than one person in charge of any major thing(captain of ship, CEO of company) 29:39 23.V99-103 | Powerful verses about death | Clear manifestation of the regret of those who spent a lifetime of doing nothing 32:43 23.V109-111 | Two categories | Whatever you do, don’t make fun of the people of religiosity, because of their religion 35:27 23.V112-117 | Don't be amongst those people who accuse Allah of not giving enough time | Imagine a student in an exam at the end complaining he never had enough time | Everyone had the same time 37:51 23.V118 | Memorize this duaa 38:07 Surah An-Nur[#24] | Context & background | Occupies an important role in the Seerah | It was revealed after the infamous incident of the evil slander about the honour of our mother Aisha(ra) 39:09 24.V1-3 | All of the penal codes(punishments) of Islam are done in courts of law judged by Islamic Law in Islamic Lands | Not done by individuals adhoc 40:42 24.V4-10,13 | Rules of accusing people of fornication | Four eyewitness | Mutual cursing | The psychology of Islamic Punishments is very clear | They are meant as a deterrent | They are rarely applied, even historically 43:40 24.V11,12,15,16 | The hypocrites accused our mother Aisha(ra) of a heinous vulgarity | Gossip is a tool of Satan to make us feel better than other people, to make us have a self-piety to ourselves | This doesn’t refer to a predator or an oppressor – that person needs to be warned against 48:41 24.V22 | Abu Bakr(ra) is reminded to be generous & forgive his relative Mistah(ra), who was one of those who spread the slander | Forgiving others that have genuinely wronged us, when we have the upper hand is the way to earn Allah's forgiveness 49:23 24.V11 | Wisdom in calamity | Don’t think this whole episode was bad for you, rather it was good for you overall | Hypocrites reality was exposed 51:18 24.V26 | When we are looking to get married we should find somebody who is a righteous person, as that will impact us | Likes attract 52:02 24.V32 | Allah encourages marriage amongst those who are single | Don’t make marriage difficult, because if you restrict the halal, the haram will increase 54:37 24.V27,28,58,59,61 | Etiquettes | Don’t barge into people’s houses without permission | Whenever you enter a house you should say Salaam 56:22 24.V30,31,60 | Lowering the gaze for both genders | Khimaar in Arabic is the cloth that covers the head 1:01:57 24.V35 | Verse of light | It is the most oft-commented verse in the Quran | No verse in the Quran has been subjected to more Tafseer & treatises than this verse 1:05:46 Quran Recitation | Shaykh Hafiz Sajjad East Plano Islamic Center Masjid Please Donate Zelle: [email protected] Web: https://www.epicmasjid.org/donate/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donate/27177... Website: https://www.epicmasjid.org Facebook:   / epic.masjid   Youtube:    / epicmasjid   Instagram:   / epicmasjid   Twitter:   / epicmasjid   ------------------------------------------------------------------------ EPIC is a multi-ethnic, multi-racial, multi-lingual, non-sectarian, diverse, and open community committed to full and equal participation and involvement of men and women who are community members of EPIC and subscribe to accept its rules, regulations, and procedures. EPIC is committed to civic and civil engagement with communities of other faiths and society at large. All of its activities are in accordance with the teachings of the Quran and following the teachings and traditions of Prophet Mohammed ﷺ (Peace Be upon Him).