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Surah Al Qamar
December 15, 2012
Surah Qamar Ayah 36 - 40
In Surah Qamar Allah has sent clear signs and warnings
– the path of Allah . Allah has mentioned so many stories of the nations who went astray,
denied the message of Allah
consequences of their deeds. Nobody can give a reason or an excuse
disbelieve and disobedience because Allah
of means of guidance and if we take the guidance then we are the ones who will benefit, it will
give us a safeguard from all the harms around us.
protection which comes from the faith and
harms which surround them easily.
In Surah Qamar we see the result of denying the signs of Allah
away from the signs of Allah . Though the previous nations were so powerful and specially
blessed by Allah but they denied the signs of Allah
disobedience, for which they were severely punished,
one has any blood relation with Allah
the relationship between the slave
close to Allah .
has sent clear signs and warnings for people to come to the right path
has mentioned so many stories of the nations who went astray,
and His messengers and in the end had to face the severe
Nobody can give a reason or an excuse
because Allah is showing us different signs and different ways
and if we take the guidance then we are the ones who will benefit, it will
rd from all the harms around us. Disbelievers do not have
which comes from the faith and belief, they are prone to fall into problems and
easily.
n Surah Qamar we see the result of denying the signs of Allah , so never ever deny and turn
. Though the previous nations were so powerful and specially
but they denied the signs of Allah and used Allah’s blessing for His
for which they were severely punished, whether Arab or non
one has any blood relation with Allah , it is a matter of faith and obedience which establishes
lave and the Creator, the Owner. With taqwa the slave will be
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to come to the right path
has mentioned so many stories of the nations who went astray,
and His messengers and in the end had to face the severe
Nobody can give a reason or an excuse to himself for his
is showing us different signs and different ways
and if we take the guidance then we are the ones who will benefit, it will
have this safeguard and
prone to fall into problems and
, so never ever deny and turn
. Though the previous nations were so powerful and specially
and used Allah’s blessing for His
whether Arab or non-Arab, because no
matter of faith and obedience which establishes
With taqwa the slave will be
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In Surah Qamar there is mention of different nations which went astray and were destroyed
because of their evil deeds. Here
in the last class1) who transgressed the boundaries set by Allah
the message of Allah and denied His
Believers and disbelievers cannot be
believers because of their disbelie
because Allah is with us, this is a matter of faith
had the belief and hope on Allah’s promises even if the eyes could not see. This is the matter of
belief; believing in the unseen.
We need to be grateful all the time for all the blessings
Allah will give us more abilities to worship Him. We are grateful on small blessings from
Him and say Alhamdulillah, we are praising Allah
heavy on the scales on the Day of Ju
Ayah 36
After telling about the stoning of this nation
wife) Allah is again telling that they were not destroyed without any warnings but indeed
many warnings were sent to them through our messenger but they are the ones who denied the
messages and disputed the warnings.
1 The punishment which the Qaum-e-Lut was a r
no one could escape the punishment except the household of Lut, they were saved from the punishment.
In Surah Qamar there is mention of different nations which went astray and were destroyed
of their evil deeds. Here we are discussing the Qaum-e-Lut (Ayah 33
transgressed the boundaries set by Allah , changed the nature, refused
and denied His Messenger.
ers cannot be friends; disbelievers always plot to give harm to the
believers because of their disbelief. But if all the people are against us we don’t fear them
is with us, this is a matter of faith and belief like Messenger Muhammad
had the belief and hope on Allah’s promises even if the eyes could not see. This is the matter of
We need to be grateful all the time for all the blessings – when we are grateful for the ibadah
ilities to worship Him. We are grateful on small blessings from
, we are praising Allah for His perfection and these will be very
heavy on the scales on the Day of Judgement.
After telling about the stoning of this nation and saving of the household of Lut AS (except his
is again telling that they were not destroyed without any warnings but indeed
many warnings were sent to them through our messenger but they are the ones who denied the
messages and disputed the warnings.
Lut was a rain and storm of stones with each person’s name on them so
nt except the household of Lut, they were saved from the punishment.
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In Surah Qamar there is mention of different nations which went astray and were destroyed
Lut (Ayah 33 – 35, discussed
, changed the nature, refused
disbelievers always plot to give harm to the
against us we don’t fear them
and belief like Messenger Muhammad
had the belief and hope on Allah’s promises even if the eyes could not see. This is the matter of
when we are grateful for the ibadah
ilities to worship Him. We are grateful on small blessings from
for His perfection and these will be very
and saving of the household of Lut AS (except his
is again telling that they were not destroyed without any warnings but indeed
many warnings were sent to them through our messenger but they are the ones who denied the
ain and storm of stones with each person’s name on them so
nt except the household of Lut, they were saved from the punishment.
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is three affirmations;
Allah’s forbearing; Allah sends gentle warnings like rain in the beginning; but still if
denying then some harsh warnings
everything easy for them and will give them more duni
and life is good for them and they will do more sins. It is deceiving; it does not mean Allah
is happy with them but just Allah’s way of warning and then suddenly Allah
with a severe punishment. It is not that immediately the punishment will come, it will be very
slow and gradual and full of Hikmah from Allah
he (Lut) warned them
(of)Our seizure – from
will deal with them later. Look at the previous nations, Allah
but only after warning them repeatedly
seizure.
Sins are committed either under doubts or desires. The
indecent sin under their desires and was
Look at their reaction when Allah
but they disputed the warnings
They did not take the warnings seriously
in the warnings, they had doubts and conflicts.
meaning dispute; this is a typical techniques of shaitân
and the disbelievers that they put doubts and desires in the
means Wallah, swearing with BY;
sends gentle warnings like rain in the beginning; but still if
denying then some harsh warnings. For years and years Allah will provide them and make
everything easy for them and will give them more duniya that they will think that they are good
and life is good for them and they will do more sins. It is deceiving; it does not mean Allah
is happy with them but just Allah’s way of warning and then suddenly Allah
It is not that immediately the punishment will come, it will be very
slow and gradual and full of Hikmah from Allah .
mean take them with power (
will deal with them later. Look at the previous nations, Allah did not take them suddenly
repeatedly. And Allah’s seizure is very strong, not like human’s
Sins are committed either under doubts or desires. The nation of Lut AS was committing the
indecent sin under their desires and was not ashamed of their sins.
Look at their reaction when Allah warned them:
but they disputed the warnings
seriously and did not believe
in the warnings, they had doubts and conflicts. from
meaning dispute; this is a typical techniques of shaitân
and the disbelievers that they put doubts and desires in the
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and . Look at
sends gentle warnings like rain in the beginning; but still if
will provide them and make
ya that they will think that they are good
and life is good for them and they will do more sins. It is deceiving; it does not mean Allah
is happy with them but just Allah’s way of warning and then suddenly Allah will seize them
It is not that immediately the punishment will come, it will be very
) – how Allah
did not take them suddenly
And Allah’s seizure is very strong, not like human’s
of Lut AS was committing the
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hearts; ruining the modesty and decency. If we look around these days everything is stemming
out of these two fitnah – ruining the Aqeedah and manners for the generations. Out of all the
groups in the society they are concentrating on
In the games, TV, cartoons, movies, everything is portraying immodesty and indecency.
are the future and the future is ruined if this group of the society is spoiled.
main thing in a society, she is with the children, training and nurt
influence on men and children so if the
whole society.
So the nation of Lut AS took the warnings from Allah
warnings.
Ayah 37
Ayah 37 tells us about what happened before the punishment came to the nation of Lut AS.
we go back to the story we see that Lut AS was Ibrahim’s nephew and Allah
him to go to this nation in order to convey the message and he called the people
leave the grave sins they used to do on top of their disbelief.
deaf, their desires were their god.
esty and decency. If we look around these days everything is stemming
ruining the Aqeedah and manners for the generations. Out of all the
they are concentrating on the two groups; the teen agers and the women
In the games, TV, cartoons, movies, everything is portraying immodesty and indecency.
are the future and the future is ruined if this group of the society is spoiled.
main thing in a society, she is with the children, training and nurturing them. They have
influence on men and children so if the women are distracted from her duties then it affects the
So the nation of Lut AS took the warnings from Allah lightly and disputed in these
37 tells us about what happened before the punishment came to the nation of Lut AS.
we go back to the story we see that Lut AS was Ibrahim’s nephew and Allah
him to go to this nation in order to convey the message and he called the people
leave the grave sins they used to do on top of their disbelief. But his people were like blind and
deaf, their desires were their god.
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esty and decency. If we look around these days everything is stemming
ruining the Aqeedah and manners for the generations. Out of all the
the teen agers and the women.
In the games, TV, cartoons, movies, everything is portraying immodesty and indecency. They
are the future and the future is ruined if this group of the society is spoiled. Women are the
ing them. They have
distracted from her duties then it affects the
lightly and disputed in these
37 tells us about what happened before the punishment came to the nation of Lut AS. If
we go back to the story we see that Lut AS was Ibrahim’s nephew and Allah assigned to
him to go to this nation in order to convey the message and he called the people of his nation to
But his people were like blind and
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Then the angels came to Ibrahim AS
glad tidings about Is’haaq AS and then the second
AS and punish them for their sins
Angels came to Lut AS as his guests but in the form of beautiful, handsome and attractive
young men. Lut AS was afraid because of his guests and because of the sins of his nation who
used to get attracted towards men instead of women. Wife of Lut AS informed the people
about the guests in their house and those people were mad in their sins and transgressed an
wanted those boys who were actually the angels. It was like a trap for the transgressed people.
They did not learn from Allah’s warnings and the angels were
like a witness of their sins. Look at how Quran has mentioned
this incident; how modestly -
- and certainly they demanded from
him his guests
forcing yourself on someone for your desire
tempting them. Angels were giving comfort to Lut AS. Jibreel
AS (one of the angels there) told Lut not to worry about them
2
the angels came to Ibrahim AS 2 with two missions: the first one was to give Ibrahim AS
AS and then the second one was to go to the criminal nation
and punish them for their sins.
Angels came to Lut AS as his guests but in the form of beautiful, handsome and attractive
AS was afraid because of his guests and because of the sins of his nation who
used to get attracted towards men instead of women. Wife of Lut AS informed the people
about the guests in their house and those people were mad in their sins and transgressed an
wanted those boys who were actually the angels. It was like a trap for the transgressed people.
They did not learn from Allah’s warnings and the angels were
like a witness of their sins. Look at how Quran has mentioned
and certainly they demanded from
forcing yourself on someone for your desire –
. Angels were giving comfort to Lut AS. Jibreel
AS (one of the angels there) told Lut not to worry about them
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was to give Ibrahim AS
was to go to the criminal nation of Lut
Angels came to Lut AS as his guests but in the form of beautiful, handsome and attractive
AS was afraid because of his guests and because of the sins of his nation who
used to get attracted towards men instead of women. Wife of Lut AS informed the people
about the guests in their house and those people were mad in their sins and transgressed and
wanted those boys who were actually the angels. It was like a trap for the transgressed people.
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because they are angels.
so We blinded their eyes
Guarding the eyes are so important for faith and modesty and that is why it is always said to
lower the gaze and avoiding looking at haram things because we do not know how these haram
things will affect our hearts and faith. That’s why
and between woman and woman because we need to guard our eyes and modesty.
means no eyes at all just skin, not only blind but obliterated; so Jibreel AS str
and destroyed them.
then taste My punishment and
and telling them now to taste the punishment which you used to deny and make fun of.
Allah can say this to His creature; no one else has the right or the might to warn like this.
is a fayl-e-amar (
places fayl-e-amar has been used with a different meaning
every time associated with the verb used.
is a different indication. In Quran it can indicate three
things:
• a command; like in Sura
blinded their eyes
Guarding the eyes are so important for faith and modesty and that is why it is always said to
oiding looking at haram things because we do not know how these haram
things will affect our hearts and faith. That’s why there is aura - modesty even between 2 men
and between woman and woman because we need to guard our eyes and modesty.
means no eyes at all just skin, not only blind but obliterated; so Jibreel AS str
then taste My punishment and warning – disgracing the criminal nation
and telling them now to taste the punishment which you used to deny and make fun of.
can say this to His creature; no one else has the right or the might to warn like this.
) and in Quran at so many
amar has been used with a different meaning
every time associated with the verb used. Every fayl-e-amar
is a different indication. In Quran it can indicate three
like in Surah Muzammil:
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Guarding the eyes are so important for faith and modesty and that is why it is always said to
oiding looking at haram things because we do not know how these haram
modesty even between 2 men
and between woman and woman because we need to guard our eyes and modesty. Tamasa
means no eyes at all just skin, not only blind but obliterated; so Jibreel AS struck on their eyes
disgracing the criminal nation
and telling them now to taste the punishment which you used to deny and make fun of. Only
can say this to His creature; no one else has the right or the might to warn like this.
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• An honour – like in Surah Fajr:
• to humiliate; to make someone down; e.g. in this Ayah 37 of Surah Qamar
Ayah 38
Again in this Ayah the punishment of the Lut nation is mentioned. In Ayah 34 how the
punishment was sent through the stones is mentioned and here the time of the torment is
mentioned.
like in Surah Fajr:
to humiliate; to make someone down; e.g. in this Ayah 37 of Surah Qamar
Again in this Ayah the punishment of the Lut nation is mentioned. In Ayah 34 how the
through the stones is mentioned and here the time of the torment is
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to humiliate; to make someone down; e.g. in this Ayah 37 of Surah Qamar
Again in this Ayah the punishment of the Lut nation is mentioned. In Ayah 34 how the
through the stones is mentioned and here the time of the torment is
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The nation came to Lut AS in the night to take his guests and it is already mentioned in Ayah
34 that Lut AS and his household was saved in the pre
that the punishment was sent over them first thing in the morning. Words of Quran are giving
us a picture that what had happened on that morning with the sinning people.
means something welcoming
the morning supplication as a verb
early morning and used as a
punishment.
a lasting punishment/torment
was just the beginning; as they will
increase. And we need to think good about Allah
warnings upon warnings to guide them, sent His Messenger for their guidan
and made fun and took everything so lightly and acted as if they were blind and deaf to these
guidance. So a disbeliever’s punishment and torment
will increase in the akhira and will be much more as
compared to what they received in this
3 Like in the morning supplication we say
The nation came to Lut AS in the night to take his guests and it is already mentioned in Ayah
34 that Lut AS and his household was saved in the pre-dawn hours. So here again men
that the punishment was sent over them first thing in the morning. Words of Quran are giving
happened on that morning with the sinning people.
means something welcoming; first thing in the morning; and used as a
the morning supplication as a verb3)
and used as a . So the first thing they saw in the morning was a
a lasting punishment/torment – this punishment they experienc
will go towards the akhira the intensity of the punishment will
And we need to think good about Allah , He is Merciful to His creature, He sent
warnings upon warnings to guide them, sent His Messenger for their guidan
and made fun and took everything so lightly and acted as if they were blind and deaf to these
punishment and torment
will increase in the akhira and will be much more as
compared to what they received in this duniya.
Like in the morning supplication we say
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The nation came to Lut AS in the night to take his guests and it is already mentioned in Ayah
dawn hours. So here again mentioned
that the punishment was sent over them first thing in the morning. Words of Quran are giving
happened on that morning with the sinning people.
first thing in the morning; and used as a (as we use in
. So the first thing they saw in the morning was a
this punishment they experienced in this world
go towards the akhira the intensity of the punishment will
, He is Merciful to His creature, He sent
warnings upon warnings to guide them, sent His Messenger for their guidance but they denied
and made fun and took everything so lightly and acted as if they were blind and deaf to these
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Ayah 39
Again a fayl-e-amar humiliating the sinning nation by telling them to taste the punishment and
warning of Allah
Ayah 40
This reminder is repeated many times in this Surah but every time with a different meaning.
After we read the story of the nation of Lut AS we are scared an
transgressing and for people who take the admonition the advi
and ponder upon Quran which has bee
and take its guidance SubhanAllah.
deeds.
May Allah open our hearts to receive the message of Quran and take its warnings and
guidance to get the pleasure of Allah
We ask Allah for His forgiveness and Mercy. Anything that is good from these notes is from Allah
mistakes & misrepresentations are my own. I ask Allah
forgiveness of our sins Ameen.
amar humiliating the sinning nation by telling them to taste the punishment and
This reminder is repeated many times in this Surah but every time with a different meaning.
story of the nation of Lut AS we are scared and fearful of the punishment of
transgressing and for people who take the admonition the advice is to flee to Allah
and ponder upon Quran which has been made easy for us to understand, receive the warn
and take its guidance SubhanAllah. This keeps us alert all the time probing ourselves and our
open our hearts to receive the message of Quran and take its warnings and
guidance to get the pleasure of Allah and be on the right path.
for His forgiveness and Mercy. Anything that is good from these notes is from Allah
mistakes & misrepresentations are my own. I ask Allah for His acceptance of all our good deeds and
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amar humiliating the sinning nation by telling them to taste the punishment and
This reminder is repeated many times in this Surah but every time with a different meaning.
fearful of the punishment of
to flee to Allah and read
, receive the warning
This keeps us alert all the time probing ourselves and our
open our hearts to receive the message of Quran and take its warnings and
for His forgiveness and Mercy. Anything that is good from these notes is from Allah . Any
acceptance of all our good deeds and