The Islamic Bulletin Newsletter Issue No. 25

بالدجال؟ الكھف سورة علاقة ما What is the relationship of Surat Al-Kahf to the Dajjal? الأربع بالفتن القيامة قبل الدجال سيظھر : The Dajjal will appear prior to the Day of Judgment with 4 trials: ill k l hi hi i d f ll h ادته ن د ن ﷲ طل ن النا •He w as peop e to wors p m nstea o A a . و م عب س م ي ب Trial of Religion الدين فتنة الصالحة الصحبة Good companions: “A d k lf (O M h d) ti tl ith th h ll th i L d (i i h •He will order the sky to rain, and he will tempt people with his wealth. أموال من يده في بما الناس ويفتن بالمطر السماء سيأمر . n eep yourse u amma pa en y w ose w o ca on e r or .e. your compan ons w o remember their Lord with glorification, praising in prayers, etc., and other righteous deeds, etc.) morning and afternoon, seeking His Face, and let not your eyes overlook them, desiring the pomp and glitter of the life of the world; and obey not him whose heart We have made heedless of Our Remembrance, one who follows his own lusts and whose affair (deeds) has been lost.“ Surat Al-Kahf, Aya 28 الدنيا حقيقة معرفة Knowing the Realities of Life: “And put forward to them the example of the life of this world, it is like the water (rain) which We send down from the sky, and the vegetation of the earth mingles with it, and becomes fresh and green. But (later) it becomes dry and broken pieces, which the winds scatter And Allah is Able to do everything ” Surat Al Kahf Aya 45 Trial of Wealth المال فتنة •He will try people with knowledge due to what he reveals to people of news. أخبار من الناس به يخبر بما العلم فتنة . . - , التواضع Humility: Trial of Knowledge العلم فتنة •He will control major parts of the Earth. الأرض من كبيرة أجزاء على يسيطر الأرض من كبيرة أجزاء على يسيطر He (Moses) said: "If Allah will, you will find me patient, and I will not disobey you in aught.“ Surat Al-Kahf, Aya 69 الإخلاص Sincerity: Trial of Authority السلطة فتنة Say (O Muhammad): "I am only a man like you. It has been inspired to me that your Ilaah(God) is One Ilaah.So whoever hopes for the meeting with his Lord, let him work righteousness and associate none as a partner in the worship of his Lord.“ Surat Al-Kahf, Aya 110 Finally . . . Let us all read it today with contemplation, understanding and a sincere intention to implement its lessons to protect ourselves from the Fitnah of Dajjal and all other trials of Dunya & Akhira. Ameen وما منھا ظھر ما الفتن من نجنا اللھم بطن Oh Allah! Save us from the trials, that which are obvious and those that are hidden.

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