Monday, May 11, 2015

Summary of Surah Al Ma'ida

1-5
  •           Fulfil your obligations, promises and agreements. Cooperate in piety and not in transgression. Haram (forbidden) meat.
  •           Islam is declared to be the complete and perfect Deen (way of life).
  •           All good and clean things are made lawful. Food of the People of the Book is made lawful. Marriage with their women is permitted.      

6-11
  •           Order for making wudhu (ablution). Permission of Tayammum
  •           Stand for true witness and establish justice.
  •           The plot of the Jews to kill the Prophet and his Companions.

12-26
  •          Salah and Zakat was obligatory for Jews. The Jews habit of being deceitful.
  •           Christians too have neglected most of their Book. Jews and Christians are asked to become Muslims.
  •           Jesus, son of Mary is not God or son of God. False claim of Jews and Christians of being the Children of God.
  •           Behaviour of the Jews with their own Prophet Musa. Curse of Allah on the Jews for 40 years.

27-43
  •           Story of Adam’s two sons (Abel and Cain).
  •           Decree of Allah regarding the killing of a human being.
  •           Punishment of waging war against Allah and his Rasool.
  •           Jihad is a way to success. No ransom will save the unbelievers from the  punishment.
  •           Punishment for theft.
  •           Do not provide lip-service; Be true believers. If Allah intends to punish, the Rasool cannot save.

44-86
  •           Laws of Tawrah. Those who do not judge by the Laws of Allah :
  •           They are unbelievers, wrongdoers and transgressors.
  •           Establish justice based on Allah’s revelation.
  •           Do not take Jews or Christians as your protectors.
  •           Your protecting friends are: Allah, His Rasool and your fellow believers.
  •           Do not befriend those who make a mockery of your religion.
  •           Jews slander against Allah. If they had believed, they could have had best of both the worlds.
  •           The Rasool’s mission is to deliver Allah’s Message.
  •           Those who say Jesus is God are disbelievers.
  •           Disbelievers among the Children of Israel were cursed by the tongues of David and Jesus.
  •           Christians are closer to Muslims than Jews and Pagans.
  •           Good Christians recognize the truth and become Muslims.

87-108
  •           Do not make Halal things Haraam on your own.
  •           Penalty of breaking oaths.
  •           Prohibition of Intoxicants and Gambling.
  •           Prohibition of Hunting in the state of Ihram and penalty.
  •           Do not ask questions like the nation of Musa. Superstitions are prohibited.
  •           Last will and testament, and testimony of witnesses.

109-120
  •           Favours of Allah upon Jesus and the Miracles he was given.
  •           Disciples of Jesus asked for a Table Spread of food as a miracle.
  •           Testimony of Jesus on the Day of Judgement about Christians.

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