(Chapter - 8) Which was revealed in Al-Madinah Meaning of Anfal The Reason behind revealing Ayah 8:1 Another Reason behind revealing the Ayah 8:1 Qualities of the Faithful and Truthful Believers (The believers are only those who, when Allah is mentioned, feel a fear in their hearts) Faith increases when the Qur'an is recited The Reality of Tawakkul Deeds of Faithful Believers The Reality of Faith The Fruits of Perfect Faith Following the Messenger is Better for the Believers Muslims invoke Allah for Help, Allah sends the Angels to help Them Slumber overcomes Muslims Rain falls on the Eve of Badr Allah commands the Angels to fight and support the Believers Fleeing from Battle is prohibited, and its Punishment Allah's Signs displayed during Badr, And throwing Sand in the Eyes of the Disbelievers The Response to the Disbelievers Who ask for a Judgement The Command to obey Allah and His Messenger The Command to answer and obey Allah and His Messenger Allah comes in between a Person and His Heart Warning against an encompassing Fitnah Reminding Muslims of Their previous State of Weakness and Subjugation which changed into Might and Triumph Reason behind revealing This Ayah, and the prohibition of Betrayal The Makkans plot to kill the Prophet , imprison Him or expel Him from Makkah The Quraysh claimed They can produce Something similar to the Qur'an The Idolators ask for Allah's Judgment and Torment! The Presence of the Prophet , and the Idolators' asking For forgiveness, were the Shelters against receiving Allah's immediate Torment The Idolators deserved Allah's Torment after Their Atrocities The Disbelievers spend Their Wealth to hinder Others from Allah's Path, but this will only cause Them Grief Encouraging the Disbelievers to seek Allah's Forgiveness, warning Them against Disbelief The Order to fight to eradicate Shirk and Kufr Ruling on the Spoils of War (Ghanimah and Fai ) Some Details of the Battle of Badr Allah made each Group look few in the Eye of the Other Manners of War The Command for Endurance when the Enemy Engaging The Idolators leave Makkah, heading for Badr Shaytan makes Evil seem fair and deceives the Idolators The Position of the Hypocrites in Badr The Angels smite the Disbelievers upon capturing Their Souls Striking Hard against Those Who disbelieve and break the Covenants Making Preparations for War to strike Fear in the Hearts of the Enemies of Allah The Command to Facilitate Peace when the Enemy seeks a Peaceful Resolution Reminding the Believers of Allah's Favor of uniting Them Encouraging Believers to fight in Jihad; the Good News that a Few Muslims can overcome a Superior Enemy Force Pagan Prisoners at Badr were promised better than what They lost, if They become Righteous in the Future The Muhajirin and Al-Ansar are the Supporters of One Another The Believers Who did not emigrate did not yet receive the Benefits of Wilayah The Disbelievers are Allies of Each Other; the Muslims are not their Allies Believers in Truth Inheritance is for Designated Degrees of Relatives 9. At-Taubah (Chapter - 9) Which Was Revealed in Al-Madinah Why there is no Basmalah in the Beginning of This Surah Publicizing the Disavowal of the Idolators Allah says, this is a declaration, Existing Peace Treaties remained valid until the End of Their Term This is the Ayah of the Sword Idolators are granted Safe Passage if They seek It Affirming the Disavowel of the Idolators Allah encourages the believers to show enmity to the idolators and to dissociate from them, affirming that they do not deserve to enjoy a covenant of peace, because of their Shirk in Allah and disbelief in Allah's Messenger . The Oaths of the Leaders of Disbelief mean nothing to Them Encouragement to fight the Disbelievers, and some Benefits of fighting Them Among the Wisdom of Jihad is to test the Muslims It is not for Idolators to maintain the Masjids of Allah Believers are the True Maintainers of the Masjids Providing Pilgrims with Water and maintaining the Sacred Masjid are not equal to Faith and Jihad The Prohibition of taking the Idolators as Supporters, even with Relatives The Outcome of Victory by Way of the Unseen Aid The Battle of Hunayn Idolators are no longer allowed into Al-Masjid Al-Haram The Order to fight People of the Scriptures until They give the Jizyah Paying Jizyah is a Sign of Kufr and Disgrace Fighting the Jews and Christians is legislated because They are Idolators and Disbelievers People of the Scriptures try to extinguish the Light of Islam Islam is the Religion That will dominate over all Other Religions Warning against Corrupt Scholars and Misguided Worshippers Torment of Those Who hoard Gold and Silver The Year consists of Twelve Months The Sacred Months Fighting in the Sacred Months Admonishing the Preference of Opinion in a Religious Matter Admonishing clinging to Life rather than rushing to perform Jihad Allah supports His Prophet Jihad is required in all Conditions Why Hypocrites would not join in Jihad Moderately criticizing the Prophet for allowing the Hypocrites to stay behind Exposing Hypocrites Allah encourages His Prophet against hypocrites, Allah emphasizes the enmity that the hypocrites have for the Prophet . Exposing Hypocrites' Fright and Fear Hypocrites question the Integrity of the Messenger when distributing Alms Expenditures of Zakah (Alms) The Fuqara' (Poor) The Masakin (Needy) Those employed to collect Alms The Riqab Virtue of freeing Slaves Al-Gharimun (the Indebted) In the Cause of Allah Ibn As-Sabil (Wayfarer) Hypocrites annoy the Prophet Hypocrites revert to Lies to please People The Hypocrites fear Public Exposure of Their Secrets The Hypocrites rely on False, Misguided Excuses Other Characteristics of Hypocrites Advising the Hypocrites to learn a Lesson from Those before Them Qualities of Faithful Believers Good News for the Believers of Eternal Delight The Order for Jihad against the Disbelievers and Hypocrites Reason behind revealing Ayah 9:74 Hypocrites try to kill the Prophet Hypocrites seek Wealth but are Stingy with Alms Hypocrites defame Believers Who give the Little Charity They can afford The Prohibition of asking for Forgiveness for Hypocrites Hypocrites rejoice because They remained behind from Tabuk! Hypocrites are barred from participating in Jihad The Prohibition of Prayer for the Funeral of Hypocrites Admonishing Those Who did not join the Jihad After Allah mentioned the sins of the hypocrites, He praised the faithful believers and described their reward in the Hereafter, Legitimate Excuses for staying away from Jihad Exposing the Deceitful Ways of Hypocrites The Bedouins are the Worst in Disbelief and Hypocrisy Virtues of the Muhajirin, Ansar and Those Who followed Them in Faith Hypocrites among the Bedouins and Residents of Al-Madinah Some Believers stayed away from Battle because They were Lazy The Command to collect the Zakah and Its Benefits Warning the Disobedient Delaying the Decision about the Three Companions Who stayed away from the Battle of Tabuk Masjid Ad-Dirar and Masjid At-Taqwa Virtues of Masjid Quba The Difference between Masjid At-Taqwa and Masjid Ad-Dirar Allah has purchased the Souls and Wealth of the Mujahidin in Return for Paradise This is the description of the believers from whom Allah has purchased their souls and wealth, who have these beautiful and honorable qualities, The Prohibition of supplicating for Polytheists Recompense comes after Proof is established Battle of Tabuk The Three, Whose Decision was deferred by the Messenger of Allah The Order to speak the Truth Rewards of Jihad Allah the Exalted here explains His order to Muslims to march forth with the Messenger of Allah for the battle of Tabuk. The Order for Jihad against the Disbelievers, the Closest, then the Farthest Areas Faith of the Believers increases, while Hypocrites increase in Doubts and Suspicion Hypocrites suffer Afflictions
