Success in Eternity

Theme of At-Taghabun (التغابن) (The Sorrow) (64)

The central theme of Surah Al-Taghabun is the deep regret that people will feel on the Day of Judgment, primarily due to worldly distractions that kept them from fulfilling the commands of Allah. The key verse of the Surah is:  يَوۡمَ يَجۡمَعُكُمۡ لِيَوۡمِ ٱلۡجَمۡعِ‌ۖ ذَٲلِكَ يوم ٱلتَّغَابُنِ‌ۗ وَمَن يُؤۡمِنۢ بِٱللَّهِ...

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Surat Al-Munafiqun (The Hypocrites) (المنافقون) (63)

Surah Al-Munafiqun warns against one of the gravest internal threats to the Muslim community—hypocrisy. This danger undermines unity and weakens the bonds of brotherhood among believers. Hypocrites are those who outwardly profess Islam but conceal disbelief and corruption in their hearts. From the opening verse, the Surah exposes the lies...

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Theme of Surat Al-Mulk (The Dominion) (ٱلۡمُلۡكُ) (67):

Surat Al-Mulk, revealed in Makkah. Its theme centers on recognizing Allah’s supreme authority through reflection on His creation, human frailty, and the consequences of rejecting His message. The Surah begins by declaring Allah’s dominion and power: تَبَـٰرَكَ ٱلَّذِى بِيَدِهِ ٱلۡمُلۡكُ وَهُوَ عَلَىٰ كُلِّ شَىۡءٍ۬ قَدِيرٌ (١) “Blessed be He in Whose Hand...

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Theme of Surat At-Tahreem (The Prohibition) (التّحْریم) (66)

The theme of Surah At-Tahreem is the emphasis on personal responsibility, accountability, and the boundaries of influence within family and society. Through a series of incidents and parables, it emphasizes that while believers must strive to guide themselves and their families, ultimate success and salvation rest solely on individual...

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Theme of Surat At-Talaq (الطّلاَق) (Divorce) (65)

The theme of Surah Al-Talaq revolves around the regulations of divorce in Islam. While the family is the cornerstone of Islamic society, conflicts between spouses may sometimes escalate to an unbearable level, making divorce the lesser of two evils. Given its serious consequences, Allah established clear guidelines to prevent...

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Theme of Surat Saba’ (Sheba) (سَبَإ) (34)

The theme of Surat Saba is that preservation of civilization is directly linked to acknowledging and showing gratitude for the blessings bestowed by Allah. The Surah discusses two contrasting types of civilizations. The civilization of Prophets Dawud and Suliman who consistently displayed gratitude towards Allah.  And the civilization of...

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Theme of Surat Al-Ahzab (الاٴحزَاب) (The confederates) (33)

Surat Al-Ahzab (الأحزاب) was revealed in Madina. The theme of the Surah is maintaining submission to Allah even in difficult and embarrassing situations. While all Muslims profess belief in Allah, such claims require evidence. The depth of belief in Allah is gauged by one's acceptance of His will and adherence...

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