Sura Al Humaza Commentary

Slandering and backbiting are roadmaps to our spiritual destruction

Notes and Thoughts during Holy Quran commentary lecture by Simsarul Haq Hudawi
Abu Dhabi Indian Islamic Center
Feb 11 2012

‘The ones who are running behind wealth only will be constantly talking ill of others’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:05:40

‘Those who are absorbed in creation of wealth alone will not show dignity for others’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:07:12

Greed is to worry about future which God has assured to secure. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:13:04

Accumulating wealth and obsessing with it’s count is to restrict the flow of resources which ultimately belong to God. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:14:45

God tests a rich man with wealth and a poor man with poverty. Ultimately possessions are not a criteria to judge salvation. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:16:42

One who unjustly accumulates seeks eternity in wealth. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:19:56

‘If wealth was truly the sign of salvation, the Allah would have made Holy Prophet the richest’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:22:09

‘Wealth only increases one’s greed, never contents’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:23:40

‘Rama’ is to throw at something. ‘nabada’ is to discard with humiliation’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:28:26

‘Sura Al Humaza is the last of the 114 chapters in Quran which talks directly about Afterlife’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:30:56

‘The noun form of the word ‘موقدة’ signifies that it will never be put off.’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:33:37

‘A person backbites when his heart cherishes a bad feeling against the victim’. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:36:52

‘All sins emanate from the heart. Thus the hell fire will burn the heart too’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:37:54

‘Hell has a door which is closed and no escape is possible’ – posted on 11/02/2012 19:39:29

Dignity of a believer is holy bestowed by Allah. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:41:12

No man is remembered after his death for his wealth. Except for his philanthropy. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:45:37

Paradise and blessings mean something when contrasted with hell and it’s torments. – posted on 11/02/2012 19:48:40

Notes and Thoughts during Holy Quran commentary lecture by Simsarul Haq Hudawi
Abu Dhabi Indian Islamic Center
Feb 02 2012

AUH Indian Islamic Center. Bismillah. – posted on 02/02/2012 20:44:22

Sura Al Humaza English Tafsir begins. This and preceding two surahs are organically linked in their message. – posted on 02/02/2012 20:48:02

‘Pursuit of wealth is a habit in man. But it shouldn’t go unrestrained’. with a human touch, perhaps.. – posted on 02/02/2012 20:49:14

Slandering and backbiting are roadmaps to our spiritual destruction. – posted on 02/02/2012 20:52:04

Wealth becomes a curse when one is our of a real cause to spend it. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:03:17

ويل comes from وي meaning woe. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:06:34
The word ‘Wayl’ is referring to a valley in hell. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:05:13

The ة at the end of the word Humaza and lumaza implies the act of doing them in plenty as a habit. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:09:41

It would be interesting to evaluate how much of today’s media is actual news vs slandering – posted on 02/02/2012 21:10:55

The biggest favor one can do for humanity is to either speak truth or shut up. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:11:53

When HasanAlBasri heard someone backbit him, he sent a basket of sweets to the slanderer informing that’s all he could give in return. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:14:35

Encroaching upon the wealth, blood and dignity of one another are forbidden. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:20:09

Slandering and Unhygienic lifestyle are grave sins which will invite punishment in the grave. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:22:54

If one goes around uncovering others’ faults, then GOD will reveal his shortcomings. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:24:38

Dignity of a humanity is a birthright. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:26:44

A just ruler is accountable to his people. Not vice versa. The life of Umar al Farooq makes it clear. – posted on 02/02/2012 21:31:27

A sharia-compliant regime has no right to spy on the private lives of its people.The rule of UmaralFarooq set an example. @AhmedwAlAttar – posted on 02/02/2012 21:34:01