Tafseer Surah Al Kahf Part 01 Intro And Blessings Ramadan Series

Surah al-Kahf is from the earliest surahs revealed and it summarises the gist of Islam. The main theme of Surah Al Kahf is that Allah will protect u from all trials. There are four stories that form the crux of this Surah : The Story of the young men who seek shelter in the cave highlights the Fitnah of religion. The story of man with two gardens illustrates the Fitnah of money. The story of Musa and Khidr illustrates the Fitnah of knowledge if it doesn't bring about humility. The story of Dhul Qarnayn illustrates the Fitnah of power. Blessings of Surah Kahf as depicted in various Hadiths: Abu Darda’ reported Allah’s Messenger ﷺ as saying, "If anyone learns by heart the first ten verses of the Surat Al-Kahf, he will be protected from the Dajjal." Narrated by Imam Al Bukhari, Muslim and others, "Al Baraa’ said a man was reading Surah Al-Kahf in his home and there was an animal in it that started to become uneasy or nervous. He looked up and saw a mist or a cloud and it deceived him. He mentioned it to the Messenger of Allah ﷺ and he said, “Read (he said the person’s name) for verily sakinah (peace) descends for (the recitation of) the Quran”. Abu Saeed al Khudri, who said,“Whoever reads Surah al Kahf on the night of Jummah, will have a light that will stretch between him and the Ancient House (Kabah).” What is the connection between Surah Al Kahf and Dajjal? Listen intently to unravel important details.