Short Course
Begin to Understand Qur’an & Salah – The Easy Way
Lesson No. 10 Make sure you download the fonts sent with the email or visit the website and www.understandquran.co download them.
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…In this lesson Qur’an:
Surah An-Naas
Grammar:
Imperfect Tense (Almost 5000 words of Qur’an on this pattern)
Learning tip:
The first 2 of 7+2 Homeworks
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Surah An-Naas Memorize the meanings of each word thoroughly.
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ُ َ ُ َّ سورۃ الناس 248
َ َ ُ ْ ُ س ا الن ب ر ب ذ و ع أ ل ق ُ ّ ّ ِ َ ِ ِ هَ َ ا الن ك ل م ِ س { }2إِل ِ ّ ِ َ ِ َ
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ُ َ ُ َّ سورۃ الناس
ْ َ س ا سو و ال ر ش من ِ ْ َ َ ّ ِ ِ َ ْ خن ّاس {}4 ال َ ِ َّ س فِي الذِي يُوَ ْ سوِ ُ 304
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The 2 meanings of
َ شّر
Evil
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َ شّر Anything that leads to evil (even if it appears to be good)
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Shaitan is always in one of the two States
َخن ّا َ س
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و سوَا ْ َ س When you FORGET Allah
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سو و ْ َ َ سة نِيَّة
First Step
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Repetition leads to habit – and habit leads to
And then such a person becomes “human 8
..Shaitaan is Not stupid! Could even whisper Adam (uwbp – upon whom be peace) to eat the fruit Very experienced (from the time of Adam, uwbp); has misled perhaps billions of people.
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Chests
صدُور ُ
Shaitaan tries to whisper in the chests Chest is the entry region for the ‘heart’. If heart is ‘alive’ and ‘sound’ with the Zikr of Allah, then the whisper attacks of Shaitaan fail and he withdraws. www.understandquran.co
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An-Naas … at the end of Qur’an? Even if you have knowledge, you have to continuously fight the whispering of Shaitaan TILL DEATH. You can not hit Shaitaan, you can not kill him, you can’t even see him. You can’t convince him either. The only COMPLETE and PERFECT solution is: Take refuge in Allah thru His Zikr.
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Interacting with Surah AnNaas; Bringing it into Life Let people know the dangers, the fatal strokes and entry points of Shaitaan.
Plan to avoid. Make group plan too, at family and society level to avoid the attacks of Shaitaan. And work on www.understandquran.co them!
We should recite Surah An-Naas or say “A’oozu billah…” very often.
How many times did we fall into Shaitaan’s trap? Why? Bad friends? gadgets? Lack of
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Notice a fine point of difference between… An-Naas: Three attribute of Allah (Stronger supplication); One area of protection
ُأَعُوذ َّ ب الن ر ب س ا ّ ِ ِ َ ِ َّ ك الن س ا ل م ِ ِ َ ِ َّ إِلَهِ الن س ا ِ
ْ َ من س ا سو و ِ ِ َ ْ َ شّرِ ال َّ خن ْ الAakhirah. Fatal ... stroke – affects س ا َ ِ
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Al-Falaq: One attribute of Allah; 3 areas of protection (in addition to general).
َ ُأعُوذ َ فل ْ ب ال من َ ِ .ق ِّ بَِر ِ َ ق َ ما َ َ خل َ ِشّر َ من ...ر ِ َو ِّ ش َ ب س ا غ.5 ِ َ َق إِذَا وَق ٍ َّ َّ الن.6 ت فِي ِ فاثَا Damages limited toع this ْ الworld, د ق َ ِ ُ in general
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– قواعد Grammar Take a deep breath now and do all the www.understandquran.co
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Perfect فِعْل مَاضِي Tense Almost 5000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns
He did They did You did You all did I did
Flowers are chosen here to represent good deeds; somebody did the good work. InshaAllah 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); www.understandquran.co
We did ن تُ َا
ْم تَ ُت
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Arabic has only Two Tenses )!!!)Thank God
ضي ِ ما َ فِعْل: That which is done
Perfect tense
ضارِع م فِعْل: That which is not َ ُ Imperfect done yet. done yet. tense - It is being done - Or will be done
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Imperfect مُضَارِع Tense
فِعْل
Almost 5000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns
Flowers are chosen here to represent good deeds; somebody did the good work. InshaAllah 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
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ْ َي ع َ ف They do ُ ل ُ ْ عل ف ي َ َ You do ع ْ َ ت َف َل You all ن ُ و do ُ َ ْ عل ف ََ ف I do ْ ت َأ ع َل We do ن ُ و
He does
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ْ َي ُ ع ل َ ف Almost 10,000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns
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ُ ْ و عل ف ي َ َ ْ ُ ع ل َ ت َف ن َ ُ َ ْ لو عل ف ت َ ْ ُ َع ف َ أ ن َ ْ ُ ع ل ف َ َن َ ن َ ت أ ت نَا َ ي َ ُ
م َ ْ ُت ت
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?Why are planes flying If you are standing near the middle of an airstrip, you can see only the ending part of the plane that has gone (ماضي.( You see only the front part of the plane that is coming (مضارع.(
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Learning Tip
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Earlier Tips Brain has huge capacity, largely
unused
Create as many flashes as possible Take a deep breath 95% retention if we read, write, say,
see, and do
Think big and colorful Learn with love and enthusiasm Learn the meanings with an example Revise next hour, day, week, month,... 21
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First 2 of the 7 Homeworks Two on recitation 1. Recite 5 min. at least from Mushaf 2. Recite 5 min. at least from memory
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?What have we learnt Qur’an: Grammar: Learning tip:
إله،ملِك َ ،نَاس.etc
Imperfect Tense (Almost 5000 words of Qur’an on this pattern) The first 2 of 7+2 Homeworks
Study the material thoroughly, and then fill up the work sheet in the .pdf file sent with the email.
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!Be ready for the next lesson If you stop learning or are not regular, then you are fulfilling the goals of Shaitaan to keep you away from Qur’an. Pray to Allah, take His refuge Allah and continue.
َ َ حان ك ح ن الل ِمدِه َ ْ سب َ ِ هِ وَبup! َ حا َ ْ سب ُ Don’t ُ ْ give َ ِ مد َ ك ح ب و م َ ْ ِ َ ّ ُالله َ َ َ َ َ َفُرك ّ ّ ْ َن ِ ْستَغ ْ َت ن َ ْ ه إِل أن َ شهَد ُ أن ل إِل َ
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