Surah Al Ma'idah (Verses 101-108)

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LESSON # 14 Chapter # 5 (Surah Al Ma'idah) For English Reference; https://www.islamicstudies.info/tafheem.php?sura=5&verse=101&to=108 For Urdu Reference; https://tafheem.net/islamikitabein/urduref.php?sura=5&verse=101-108

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LESSON # 14 of Chapter # 5. Difficult Vocabularies from LESSON # 14 (Chapter # 5 Verses 101-108) Verse # 101. 1- Vex. (Verb) (To cause difficulty to someone, or to cause someone to feel angry, annoyed, or upset.) 2- Inquisitive. (Adjective) (Wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people.) 3- Instigate. (Verb) (To cause an event or situation to happen by making a set of actions or a formal process begin.) 4- Deducible. (Adjective) (Able to be deduced (= answered or decided by thinking carefully about the known facts.) Verse # 102. 5- Dogma. (Noun) (A fixed, especially religious, belief or set of beliefs that people are expected to accept without any doubts.) 6- The Minutiae. (Noun) (Small and often not important details.) 7- Enmesh. (Noun) (To catch or involve someone in something unpleasant or dangerous from which it is difficult to escape.) Verse # 103. 8- Succumb. (Verb) (To lose the determination to oppose something; to accept defeat) 9- Shear. (Verb) (To cut the wool off a sheep.) 10- Graze. (Verb) (To break the surface of the skin by rubbing against something rough.) 11- Ailment. (Noun) (An illness.) 12- Descent. (Noun) (The state or fact of being related to a particular person or group of people who lived in the past.) Verse # 105. 13- Stray. (Verb) (To travel along a route that was not originally intended, or to move outside a limited area.) 14- Salvation. (Noun) ((A way of) being saved from danger, loss, or harm.) 15- Erroneously. (Verb) (In a way that is wrong or false.) 16- Incumbent. (Adjective) (Officially having the named position.) Verse # 106. 17- Bequest. (Noun) (The money or property belonging to someone that they say that, after their death, they wish to be given to other people.) 18- Detain. (Verb) (To force someone officially to stay in a place.) Verse # 107. 19- Depose. (Verb) (To remove someone important from a powerful position.) Verse # 108. 20- Rebut. (Verb) (To argue that a statement or claim is not true.)

LESSON # 14 of Chapter # 5. References from LESSON # 14 (Chapter # 5 Verses 101-108) Verse # 101. 1- (See Bukhari, 'Riqaq', 22; 'Zakah', 53; I'tisam', 3; 'Adab', 6; Muslim, 'Aqdiyah', 10, 11, 13, 14; Darimi, 'Riqaq', 38; Muwatta', 'Kalam', 20; Ahmad b. Hanbal, Musnad, vol. 2, pp. 327, 360, 367; vol. 4, pp. 246, 249, 250, 251, 255 - Ed.) 2- (Bukhari, I'tisam', 3; Muslim, Fada'il', 132, 133; Abu Da'ud, 'Sunnah', 6 - Ed.) 3- Qur'aan (2:108 nn 110)

LESSON # 14 of Chapter # 5. Summary of Verses (101-108) of Chapter # 5 Surah Al Ma'idah: In verses 101-108 of Surah Al-Ma'idah, several key themes are addressed: 1. Avoid Unnecessary Inquiries: Believers are advised not to ask about matters that, if revealed, could cause them distress or difficulties. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) discouraged unnecessary questions that could lead to more stringent requirements or prohibitions. The guidance is to avoid probing into matters where the Lawgiver has chosen not to provide details, as such inquiries could lead to complications or misinterpretations. This was illustrated by examples from the Prophet’s life, where he withheld answers to avoid making certain acts obligatory. 2. Historical Lessons: The verse refers to people before who fell into error by engaging in overly detailed legal or theological debates. This is a warning to avoid similar pitfalls, emphasizing that some Jews and Muslims in the past became entangled in unnecessary complications in their laws and beliefs. 3. Rejection of Pre-Islamic Superstitions: The verse criticizes certain pre-Islamic Arab customs, like the consecration of animals for idol worship, and calls out those who falsely attribute such practices to Allah. These customs were based on superstitions and lacked divine sanction. 4. Adherence to Tradition vs. Divine Revelation: Believers are urged to follow divine guidance rather than clinging to ancestral traditions that may lack validity. The verse criticizes those who refuse to abandon outdated customs despite the clear guidance from Allah and His Messenger. 5. Personal Accountability: Each individual should focus on their own faith and actions rather than being overly concerned with the faults of others. A person’s righteousness will not be affected by others' errors if they themselves are rightly guided. However, this does not mean one should ignore the reform of others but should prioritize personal conduct and faith. 6. Witnesses and Bequests: When making a will, especially if death is imminent or if traveling, two trustworthy witnesses should be present. If doubts arise about their integrity, they must swear by Allah to tell the truth. If their testimony is later proven false, replacement witnesses should testify truthfully. This process ensures justice and accuracy in legal and religious matters related to bequests. These verses collectively address the importance of focusing on one's own faith, avoiding unnecessary inquiries that could complicate religious practice, and maintaining integrity in legal matters.

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