Opening Ayat 1-5
Allah SWT says this in the Qur’an to prove it has no flaws in it
no crookedness (no deviation)
The Prophet ﷺ is told not to do this out of grief.
destroy himself in sorrow
Where did the youth go to protect their faith?
the cave
What did Allah increase the الشباب/Young People Youth in?
guidance
What happened to the sun in relation to them
It avoided direct exposure so they weren't harmed
The Qur’an was revealed to warn people about this.
a severe punishment from Allah
Allah made everything on earth beautiful for this reason
to test who is best in deeds
What did they ask Allah to grant them?
mercy
What did they boldly declare about Allah
He is the Lord of the heavens and earth
What position were they turned in
They turned right and left
Believers who do this are promised a good reward.
righteous deeds
This shows the temporary nature of what, The world reduced to barren land
The dunya (worldly life)
What did Allah do to them in the cave?
made them sleep for many years
What did they refuse to do regarding their people
worship other than Allah
Where was their dog positioned
Entrance of the cave
This false claim is strongly condemned in these āyāt.
Allah has taken a son
What will eventually happen to everything on earth
it will become barren الأرض جرزً
Why did Allah awaken them later?
To show which group was correct about time
What proof did they demand from their people
clear authority/evidence
How would someone feel if they saw them
With Fear/Terror
Allah describes this statement "Allah has taken a son" as coming from what
a word with no knowledge
What should be our focus instead of dunya beauty
What is good deeds / آخِرَ
They also asked Allah to guide them in this.
their affair / right course (رشدا)
What major decision did they make in Āyah 16
to withdraw and take refuge in the cave
What instruction did they give the one sent to the city
be careful and not reveal their identity