Author: The IQRA

1. (O Rasool! You have spent a lot of time and energy to direct these people on to the right path. You have done your best to save them from destruction; but it seems that they will not take the right course. They still believe that you will either give up or compromise with them,… Continue reading 109. Surah Al-Kafirun

O Rasool. We have bestowed unbounded blessings upon you in the form of Quran, which is the fountainhead of all good in the world. It is full of knowledge, truth, wisdom and insight which as the time passes, shall continue manifesting themselves. No shortage shall ever occur in this abundant benevolence (13:35;14:24-25). Now it is… Continue reading 108. Surah Al-Kauthar

1. Have you ever pondered over the plight of the person who orally submits to Islam but in practice belies it? In other words, his conduct testifies that if Deen is represented by his deeds, then all its claims are wrong. (53:33; 95:7; 75:32-33) 2/3. (The essence of Deen is that no one should in… Continue reading 107. Surah Al-Maun

1/2. Quraish are the custodians of K’aba and therefore they are held in great esteem by the people. It is due to this respect and commanding influence that neighbouring tribes and states have entered into covenants with them guaranteeing that their caravans would not be plundered. Accordingly they can continue dispatching their trade caravans everywhere,… Continue reading 106. Surah Quraish

1. (If these opponents are under the false impression that none can defeat a powerful and mighty force like theirs, you should tell them) “Have you not seen, with your own eyes how your Rabb dealt with the army which had elephants? 2. “You saw with your own eyes how He rendered their artful planning… Continue reading 105. Surah Al-Fîl

1/2. (O Rasool ! Explicitly tell these people that) A person whose only aim in life is to amass wealth and then keep on counting how much has he collected (this becoming his main purpose in life ~ 70:18), develops a tendency to find hundred and one faults with any reformer who stands up criticise… Continue reading 104. Surah Al-Humazah

1. The time which has passed, the entire history of mankind testifies that – 2. Human efforts always ended in failure and man’s labour went to waste. After every step and at each stage he was unsuccessful and in loss. He was never been able to achieve his objective. 3. There is however an exception.… Continue reading 103. Surah Al-‘Asr

1. O people, do you know what makes you oblivious to the real destination of mankind? The answers are obsession, avarice and rivalry, each of which tries to excel the other (in amassing wealth and greedily acquiring more and more ~ 57:20; 83:26). 2. (If you confine your demands to fulfilling only your own needs,… Continue reading 102. Surah At-Takathur

1. Yes! That extremely noisy and clattering revolution! That uproar and stormy clash ( which is likely to happen soon)! 2. How awful that revolution will be! (69:4) 3. Who else except Allah the Almighty can tell you about what will happen in that revolution? 4. People will be like scattered moths; 5. And their… Continue reading 101. Surah Al-Qari’ah

1. Just see the plundering bandits who come on galloping and snorting horses, charging on to the people who are enjoying peaceful sleep! 2. They make the steeds run at such speeds that their hoofs let off sparks. 3. No one knows from how far they have come, but at the crack of dawn when… Continue reading 100. Surah Al-‘Adiyat