Theme
Role of the Prophets: Giving glad tidings and warnings to humanity
Start and end of surah
The surah begins and ends about reminders which are a mercy for the creation.
Topics in the surah
- Warning the people from heedlessness and the approaching Hour.
- Warning the disbelievers of what happened to the beliers and the mockers in the past.
- An overview of the prophets and that they are all one nation.
- Some scenes from the scenes of the Day of Judgement.
- Evidence of the Ability of Allah in the universe to affirm His Oneness.
Lessons from the surah
- Allah tests people with good to show their gratitude and with bad to show their patience.
- Hastening to do good deeds and invoking Allah with fear and humility is the greatest secret behind Allah answering the supplication of the Prophets.
- Belief in Allah is a condition for acceptance of deeds.
- Every prophet was sent to their nation except the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) who was sent for everyone.
Source: أول مرة أتدبر القرآن