tafseer
What does tafseer mean ?
the scholarly interpretation and exegesis of the Quran
What does the word Arab mean ?
The word arab Liguistigly means dessert bare in land without water and vegetation
Wathila ibn Al-Khattab(r.a) narrates : t A person came to the prophet(s.a.w) was sitting in the masjid the prophet(s.a.w) moved over slightly the person said “ Oh messenger of ALLAH there is enough room” the prophet(s.a.w) :
“ right of a muslim that upon seeing him others should move over as a gesture of welcome”
explain this hadith
It is common courtesy for a muslim to move over even if it's slightly you are as giving comfort and a gesture of welcome
What are the four madhabs in islam? Name them.
The four madhabs in islam are different rulings of islam when the prophet s.a.w passed away people were confused on how to do so 4 different imams found different hadiths for fiqh and and with that they made their own rulings
Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i, and Hanbali
what does : صل,ص,ز,,ق,ج
these letters indicate you have the OPTION of STOPPING or CONTINUING : صل,ص,ز,,ق,ج
How many times was surah fatihah revealed?
In fact Some scholars state that surah fatihah is such a magnificent surah that its revelation occurred twice
what tribe was the propeht(s.a.w) from
the qurish tribe
Burayda narrates :” the prophet(s.a.w) was walking when a person on a donkey approached and said “ O prophet(s.a.w) please be mounted” he then moved towards the back the prophet(s.a.w) said “ Know you are more entitled to the front seat of your animal unless you grant it to me” he said “I have granted it to you” there after the messenger(s.a.w) mounted it”
explain
This indicates the humility and truthfulness of the prophet(s.a.w) in that he was prepared to sit behind his companion and only sat in front of him after explaining that The owner had more right to sit in front unless he willingly gave up his place.
What is wajib in islam? explain it.
WAJIB IS which is established with a firm command but it has been asstablished through text. But it has the possibility of interpretation. (Some wiggle room or smt). These are related to acts like witr prayer.
what does this mean
س,سكتة, وقفة
These signs indicate that a SLIGHT PAUSE should be made WITHOUT breaking breath
What is rizq mean ?
sustenance or provision, encompassing all the good things that Allah (God) provides to His creatio
Who is the prophet(s.a.w)'s uncle,grandfather and father.
bin abdullah, abdul mutalib, abu talib
Anas(r.a) narrates that : “ a person asked the prophet(s.a.w) for transportation
The prophet(s.a.w) said “I will give you the offspring of a she camel to right on” the person remarked “what will I do with the offspring of a she camel” the prophet(s.a.w) replied “ are not all camels the offspring of a she camels”
irrespective of how much a camel or person progresses in age it will always remain the offspring of its parents and this is what the prophet(s.a.w) had in mind when he light hearted joke cause all camels are offspring. By this it is clear that any camel the prophet(s.a.w) gave the man despite it being fully matured would no doubt be the offspring of its mother. This was also a settled way the prophet(s.a.w) cautioned the person to think more deeply before making a statement”
What is the meaning of Sunnah muakkadah in islam ? explain it.
Sunnah muakkadah in that of which our prophet s.a.w or companions did most of the and has to do with worship and he didn't leave it but rare occasions they wouldnt do it
what does لا mean in the quran
DO NOT STOP AT THIS SIGN
Where was surah faithah revealed
the first time it was brought down by jirabel A.s to prophet nabi s.a.w while he was in makkah
Who in the prophet(s.a.w)'s time was Abraha ?
Abraha was the man who tribe to take down the kabbah with his army but failed to do so earning the yearly tittle " the year of the elephant"
“ a man came to the prophet(s.a.w) requesting him for some brief advise the prophet(s.a.w) advised : “perform prayer as thought you are about to leave this world and do not utter anything for which you will later need to apologize and have firm conviction not to entertain the slightest hope the talent of others”
To perform each prayer with complete concentration,devotion, and serenity leaving aside all other thoughts and turning yourself with single minded attention to ALLAH as though it were your final prayer.
The hadith also cautions in regard to speaking( thinking before you say anything) do not speak without thought turning what you have said into a burden not only in this world but in the next.
Lastly if you avoid interest in others' possessions they will begin to love and honor you. If you follow these 3 advises you will gain the peace of this world and the next
What is Makruh ?
Makruh tanzih this is what we have been commanded to leave even though its not sinful meaning that ALLAH has forbidden it from us but if we do end up doing it. It's not sinful. If you leave it you are rewarded.But if you do do it you have not sinned and you don't get a punishment. Ex: doing wudu from leftover water from a cat or any predatory animal.
what does ∴ mean in the quran
This sign comes in a set of TWO. A STOP SHOULD be made at ONE but not at BOTH
How many other surahs were revealed before surah faithah ?
Prior to the revelation of surah fatihah surahs alaq, muzzammil, and Muddathir first five ayats were send down in revelation
Yemen, the people of Sheba were one of the oldest known nations of pure Arabs.
Anas(r.a.) narrates : In the time of the prophet(s.a.w) there were 2 brothers one of them would vist the prophet(s.a.w) and the other would remain busy in his craft. The craftsman once explained to the prophet(s.a.w) about his brother the prophet(s.a.w) remarked “ you may be receiving your livelyhood because of him”
Explanation : The prophet(s.a.w) cautioned the working brother that his earning a livelihood was possibly due to the good fortune and blessings acquired by his brother from the time he spent in the company of the prophet muhmmad(s.a.w) this hadith also encourages giving ones wealth to the poor especially those who are occupied with the study of sacred knowledge because that is a means of gaining blessing in ones earnings
What is the meaning of fard? explain it.
For the majority of scholars, fard and wajib are synonyms and both convey a binding demand regarding the performance of an action. The obligatory is an act that is established by a decisive text whose meaning is decisive and not open to the possibility of interpretation such as the five pillars of prayer and that which has been established by way of sunnah mutawatir such as the recitation of Quran in prayer.
what do these signs indicate : : ط, م,ق,ف
mean you must stop in the quran : ط, م,ق,ف