Ayah
"فَلْيَعْبُدُوا رَبَّ هَـٰذَا الْبَيْتِ"
*Meaning*
a) Let them worship the Lord of this House
b) Let them seek refuge in the Lord of this House
c) Let them obey the Lord of this House
d) Let them fear the Lord of this House
a) Let them worship the Lord of this House
"الَّذِيٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَآمَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ"
" وَآمَنَهُم " what is the meaning of
a) gave them food
b) gave them water
c) gave them security
d) gave them blanket
c) gave them security
2. What are the blessings Allah Tala gave to Quraish?
a) gaven safety and security
b) prosperity and provisions
c) trade opportunities both in winter & summer
d) All of the above
d) All of the above
According to Surah Quraysh, what did Allah protect the Quraysh from?
a) A drought
b) Foreign invaders
c) The people of the Elephant
d) A great flood
c) The people of the Elephant
What is the primary purpose of Surah Quraysh?
a) To recount the history of the Quraysh tribe
b) To remind the Quraysh of Allah’s favors and encourage them to worship Him
c) To instruct the Quraysh on trade practices
d) To condemn the Quraysh for their sins
b) To remind the Quraysh of Allah’s favors and encourage them to worship Him
"الَّذِيٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَآمَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ"
"أَطْعَمَ" what is the meaning of
a) to feed
b) to learn
c) to guide
d) to honor
a) to feed
"الَّذِيٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَآمَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ"
Meaning
a) Who fed them in hunger and protected them from fear
b) Who guided them in ignorance and protected them from harm
c) Who gave them wealth and security
d) Who honored them in battle and peace
a) Who fed them in hunger and protected them from fear
What does Surah Quraysh highlight about the safety and security of the Quraysh?
a) It is due to their military power
b) It is granted by Allah because of their worship
c) It is due to their geographical location
d) It is due to their trade alliances
b) It is granted by Allah because of their worship
What connection does Surah Quraysh have with the Surah before it, Al-Fil?
a) It continues the story of the Elephant
b) It contrasts the downfall of the people of the Elephant with the blessings given to Quraysh
c) It mentions the same historical events
d) There is no connection
b) It contrasts the downfall of the people of the Elephant with the blessings given to Quraysh
What did we learn from Surah Quraish?
1. emphasize the importance of showing Gratitude to Allah
2. worship Allah alone
3. Responsibility of Privilege: use them wisely and ethically.
4. Provision and Protection are from Allah.
5. All of the above
5. All of the above
1. **Gratitude to Allah:** The surah emphasizes recognizing and being grateful for the blessings Allah has provided.
2. **Divine Provision and Protection:** This teaches the importance of trusting in Allah's provision and protection.
3. *Showing gratitude* by *Worshiping Allah Alone.*
4. **Responsibility of Privilege:** Those who receive blessings and privileges have a responsibility to use them *wisely and ethically.* The Quraish's privileges should lead them to greater piety and adherence to Allah's commands.
"الَّذِيٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَآمَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ"
" جُوعٍ " what is the meaning of
a) food
b) hunger
c) honor
d) love
b) hunger
"فَلْيَعْبُدُوا رَبَّ هَـٰذَا الْبَيْتِ"
"يَعْبُدُوا" What is the meaning of
a) to worship
b) to seek refuge
c) to obey
d) to fear
a) to worship
How do we know Surah Quraish is separate Surah and not the continuation of Surah Al-Fil?
a) It's seperated by Bismillah in the primary Mushaf (the original copy of `Uthman RA).
b) For my teacher told me
c) For Shaykh Google said so
d) There is no way we can find out
e) None of the above
a) It's seperated by Bismillah in the primary Mushaf (the original copy of `Uthman RA).
"This Surah has been separated from the one that preceded it in the primary Mushaf (the original copy of `Uthman RA)."
Tafsir Ibn Kathir
Fill in the blanks:
Hadith on Makkah: The Prophet loves his hometown of Mecca:
( left, best, beloved)
Abdullah ibn ‘Adi reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while he was standing near Mecca and saying, “By Allah, you are the ____________ and most ___________ land to Allah. Had I not been driven away from you, I would not have __________ you.”
Hadith on Makkah: The Prophet loves his hometown of Mecca
Abdullah ibn ‘Adi reported: I saw the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, while he was standing near Mecca and saying, “By Allah, you are the best and most beloved land to Allah. Had I not been driven away from you, I would not have left you.”
Source: Sunan al-Tirmidhī 3925
Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani
عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَدِيِّ ابْنِ حَمْرَاءَ الزُّهْرِيِّ قَالَ رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ وَاقِفًا عَلَى الْحَزْوَرَةِ فَقَالَ وَاللَّهِ إِنَّكِ لَخَيْرُ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ وَأَحَبُّ أَرْضِ اللَّهِ إِلَى اللَّهِ وَلَوْلَا أَنِّي أُخْرِجْتُ مِنْكِ مَا خَرَجْتُ
https://www.abuaminaelias.com/dailyhadithonline/2012/09/12/prophet-loves-makkah/
What does Surah Quraysh primarily remind the Quraysh tribe of?
a) Their wealth and power
b) The blessings and protection granted to them by Allah Subhanahuwatala.
c) Their alliances with other tribes
d) The importance of knowledge
b) The blessings and protection granted to them by Allah
"فَلْيَعْبُدُوا رَبَّ هَـٰذَا الْبَيْتِ"
"الْبَيْتِ" What is the meaning of
a) The 🐫 camel
b) The horse 🐎
c) The house 🏠
d) The Elephant 🐘
c) The house 🏠
Meaning:
"إِلَفِهِمْ رِحْلَةَ الشِّتَاءِ وَالصَّيْفِ"
a) Their journey in winter and summer
b) Their worship in winter and summer
c) Their business in winter and summer
d) Their migration in winter and summer
a) Their journey in winter and summer
(یعنی) جاڑے اور گرمی کے سفروں سے مانوس،
What does Surah Quraysh urge the tribe to do in response to the blessings they receive?
a) Expand their territory
b) Worship Allah alone and show gratitude
c) Build more idols
d) Form stronger alliances
b) Worship Allah alone and show gratitude
Fill in the blanks:
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) got up when the Verse:--'And warn your tribe of near kindred...." (26:214) was revealed and said, "O Quraish people! (or he said a similar word) Buy yourselves! I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him) O Bani Abu Manaf! I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him). O `Abbas! The son of `Abdul Muttalib! I cannot _____________ you from Allah (if you disobey Him) O Safiya, (the aunt of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ) I cannot ________________ you from Allah (if you disobey Him). O Fatima, the daughter of Muhammad ! Ask what you wish from my property, but I cannot _______________ you from Allah (if you disobey Him).
Narrated Abu Huraira:
Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) got up when the Verse:--'And warn your tribe of near kindred...." (26:214) was revealed and said, "O Quraish people! (or he said a similar word) Buy yourselves! I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him) O Bani Abu Manaf! I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him). O `Abbas! The son of `Abdul Muttalib! I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him) O Safiya, (the aunt of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ) I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him). O Fatima, the daughter of Muhammad ! Ask what you wish from my property, but I cannot save you from Allah (if you disobey Him).
Sahih Sahih al-Bukhari, 4771
In-Book Reference: Book 65, Hadith 293
USC-MSA web (English) reference: Vol. 6, Book 60, Hadith 294 (deprecated numbering scheme) Get Hadith Collection (All in one) App https://gtaf.org/apps/hadith #GreentechApps #GTAF #Hadith #ShareAHadith
How does the Quraysh tribe benefit from their trade journeys?
a) They become more knowledgeable
b) They gain wealth and maintain their status
c) They spread Islam to other regions
d) They form military alliances
b) They gain wealth and maintain their status
"الَّذِيٓ أَطْعَمَهُم مِّن جُوعٍ وَآمَنَهُم مِّنْ خَوْفٍ"
" خَوْفٍ " what is the meaning of
a) happy
b) Sad
c) Smile
d) Fear
d) Fear
"لِإِيلَافِ قُرَيْشٍ"
What is the meaning in English or Urdu
For the accustomed security of the Quraysh
چونکہ قریش مانوس ہوئے
What are the two seasonal trade journeys mentioned in Surah Quraysh?
a) To Persia in spring and Rome in autumn
b) To Yemen in winter nd Shaam (Syria) in summer ☀️
c) To Abyssinia in summer ☀️ and Egypt in winter
d) To Mecca in spring and Medina in a autumn 🍂 🍂
b) To Yemen in winter and Shaam (Syria) in summer ☀️
Social and Economic Justice:** The surah indirectly underscores the importance of:
1) fairness and justice in society.
2) The prosperity of the Quraish was meant to be coupled with their adherence to moral and ethical standards,
3) reflecting broader Islamic principles of justice and equity.
4) All of the above
5) None of the above
4. All of the above
Which of the following is NOT a theme of Surah Quraysh?
a) Gratitude for Allah’s protection
b) Encouragement to worship idols
c) Remembrance of Allah’s blessings
d) Emphasis on the safety and prosperity of the Quraysh
b) Encouragement to worship idols
*Worship of Allah Alone:** The surah calls the Quraish to worship Allah alone, acknowledging Him as the sole provider and protector. This lesson is applicable to all Muslims, stressing the centrality of monotheism (Tawhid) in Islam.