Short Course Begin to Understand Quran Salah The

Short Course Begin to Understand Qur’an & Salah – The Easy Way Lesson No. 11 Make sure you download the fonts sent with the email or visit the website www. understandquran. com and download them. www. understandquran. com 1

In this lesson… Qur’an: Surah An-Kafiroon Grammar: Imperative and Negative Imperative (100’s of words of Qur’an on this pattern) Learning tip: 7+ 2 Homeworks www. understandquran. com 2

Surah Al-Kafiroon Memorize the meanings of each word thoroughly. www. understandquran. com 3

68 ( 4) (5) ﺍﺍﺍ ﺍﺩ ﺍ ﻧ ﺍﻭ ﺍ 1367 ( 6) www. understandquran. com ﻳ ﻳ 5

ﻭ ﺍﺍﻭﻥ Excellent application of what we have learnt in Grammar so far. Look at the underlined words. (1) ﺍ ﺍ ﺍﺍﻭ ( ﺍ ﻧ ﺍﻭ ﺍ 4) ( ﺍ ﺍ ﺩ 3) ﺍ ﻧ ﺍﻭ ﺍ ( 2) ﺍ ﺍ ﻭ ( 6) ( ﻳ ﻳ 5 ) www. understandquran. com 6

! ﺍ ﺍ ﺍﺍﻭ Allah is angry with them. Did you notice that He never addressed them directly! Should we not be alerted! Just imagine the time when we were kids (along with other brothers and sisters) and father was angry with one… Didn’t the rest of us were alerted, rather tried to please dad? Allah is angry with disbelievers. We should immediately be alerted and respond. . . see next slide www. understandquran. com 7

! ﺍ ﺍ ﺍﺍﻭ Main problem with Kafirs? They followed their nafs, egos, income, positions, institutions, traditions etc. They refused to follow the truth in spite of knowing it. Let people know the dangers of following egos and traditions. Follow Qur’an/Sunnah Do Istighfar. Ponder on the Greatness of Allah and our position in front of Him. www. understandquran. com O Allah! Let us not reject or neglect the truth because of our egos and positions. How many times did we behave like that? How is our interaction when somebody tells us the truth. 8

ﺍﺭ Every Non-Muslim is not Kafir (Qur’an is huda linnaas; kuntum khaira ummat…) Word Kafir itself is not an insult. Otherwise Allah would not have used it for Mulsims (After Ayatalkursi) www. understandquran. com 9

ﺍﺭ Some Muslims think that all people know what Islam is! Through Media, internet, … Look at Muslims themselves. 90% or more don’t know what is in the Qur’an. And they expect others to know what Islam is? – This is really arrogance and forgetting one’s own job. Look at how many times the Prophet pbuh conveyed the Message to Quraish in Makkah. . for 13 years!!! How many years have we done? 13 hours so far? www. understandquran. com 10

ﺍ ﺍﻭ Twice – to negate past and future www. understandquran. com 11

( 6) ﻳ ﻳ Not a message to say that All religions are equal. Neither a message that we should stop Dawah. Did the Prophet stop preaching after this revelation? It was revealed in response to offer of compromise. No compromise in faith matters. www. understandquran. com 12

Grammar – ﻗﻮﺍﻋﺪ Take a deep breath now and do all the exercises with TPI. It is only for around 5 minutes. www. understandquran. com 13

Arabic has only Two Tenses (Thank God!!!) ﻝ ﺍﻱ : That which is done Perfect tense ﻝ ﺍﻉ : That which is not done yet. Imperfect tense www. understandquran. com - It is being done - Or will be done 14

Perfect Tense ﻝ ﺍﻱ Almost 5000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns He did �� They did You all did I did Flowers are chosen here to represent good deeds; somebody did the good work. Insha. Allah we all did some good and beg Allah to accept them. Keep this in mind while doing the ‘fa’ala’ exercises. He did (good work); They did (good work), … www. understandquran. com � We did ﺍ ﺍ - 15

Imperfect Tense ﻝ ﺍﻉ Almost 5000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns He does They do ﻭ You do You all do ﻭ I do Flowers are chosen here to represent good deeds; somebody did the good work. Insha. Allah we all did some good and beg Allah to accept them. Keep this in mind while doing the ‘fa’ala’ exercises. He did (good work); They did (good work), … www. understandquran. com We do 16

ﻭ Almost 10, 000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns �� ﻭ � 17 www. understandquran. com ﺍ ﺍ -

HUNDREDS of words occur in the Qur’an on these patterns Prohibitive Don’t do! www. understandquran. com ﻱ ﻻ ﻻ ﻭﺍ Imperative ﺭ Do! ﻭﺍ 18

ﻭ ﻻ ﻻ ﻭﺍ �� ﻭ � www. understandquran. com 19

When ﺍ - ، ﻱ - ،- ،- ، ﻡ - ،- come with a Verb (They become objects!) Attached/Possessive pronoun (with a VERB) created him � � created them you created you all created us www. understandquran. com him them created you created me Attached/Possessive pronoun (with a VERB) � � you ، ﻩ -- -----20

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Earlier Tips 1. Brain has huge capacity, largely unused 2. Create as many flashes as possible 3. Take a deep breath 4. 95% retention if we read, write, say, see, and do 5. Think big and colorful 6. Learn with love and enthusiasm 7. Learn the meanings with an example 8. Revise next hour, day, week, month, . . . www. understandquran. com 22

7 Homeworks Two on recitation 1. Recite 5 min. at least from Mushaf 2. Recite 5 min. at least from memory Two on Study 1. Study at least 5 min. from the notebook 2. Study at least for 30 SECONDS from vocabulary card (Downlaod it from the site) www. understandquran. com 23

7 Homeworks Two on listening and Discussing 5. Listen to the 1 -hour mp 3 recording for the complete course (download from the website). 6. Discuss about what you have learnt for at least 1 minute to your near and dear ones. Teach them a word or a verse! Recite with rotation 7. Recite different Surahs in your Salah (don’t stick to just fixed ones) www. understandquran. com 24

What have we learnt? Qur’an: ﺍ ﺃ ﺍ ، ﺍﺩ ، ﺍﺭ etc. Grammar: Imperative and Negative Imperative (100’s of words of Qur’an on this pattern) Learning tip: 7+2 Homeworks Study the material thoroughly, and then fill up the work sheet in the. pdf file sent with the email. www. understandquran. com 25

Be ready for the next lesson! Don’t give up! ﺍ ﺍﻟﻠ ﻥﻻ ﻻ ﻭ www. understandquran. com 26