1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,200 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 2 00:00:05,160 --> 00:00:08,080 A summary of the Tafsir of al-Tabari. 3 00:00:08,589 --> 00:00:12,710 Abridged by Dr. Aqil Ibn Salim al-Shammari. 4 00:00:13,990 --> 00:00:16,030 Surah al-Humazah. 5 00:00:18,379 --> 00:00:22,260 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 6 00:00:22,260 --> 00:00:25,980 Woe to every scorner and mocker. 7 00:00:25,980 --> 00:00:30,539 “Who hath gathered wealth (of this world) and arranged it.” (104:2) 8 00:00:30,539 --> 00:00:34,619 He thinks that his wealth will make him immortal. 9 00:00:34,780 --> 00:00:40,219 “Nay, but verily he will be flung to the Consuming One.” (104:4) 10 00:00:40,219 --> 00:00:43,299 “Ah, what will convey unto thee what the Consuming One is!” (104:5) 11 00:00:43,299 --> 00:00:46,140 The fire of Allah, fueled. 12 00:00:46,140 --> 00:00:49,820 “Which leapeth up over the hearts (of men).” (104:7) 13 00:00:49,820 --> 00:00:54,539 Indeed, it is closed in upon them. 14 00:00:54,539 --> 00:00:57,939 In extended columns. 15 00:00:59,509 --> 00:01:03,469 The valley flows with the pus and discharge of the people of the Fire. 16 00:01:03,789 --> 00:01:06,269 For everyone who backbites others. 17 00:01:06,269 --> 00:01:10,120 He backbites them, finds fault with them, and disparages them. 18 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:13,400 Who has gathered wealth and counted it. 19 00:01:13,400 --> 00:01:16,000 And did not spend it in the way of Allah. 20 00:01:16,000 --> 00:01:18,599 And did not fulfill the right of Allah regarding it. 21 00:01:18,599 --> 00:01:22,400 Rather, he gathered it, stored it, and guarded it. 22 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:27,280 He thinks that the wealth he gathered, counted, and was stingy in spending, 23 00:01:27,280 --> 00:01:31,319 Will make him immortal in this world and ward off death from him. 24 00:01:31,359 --> 00:01:34,719 No, it is not as he imagined. 25 00:01:34,719 --> 00:01:37,319 His wealth will not make him immortal. 26 00:01:37,319 --> 00:01:40,519 He will surely be cast on the Day of Resurrection into the Fire. 27 00:01:40,519 --> 00:01:45,719 I believe it was named as such because it crushes everything cast into it. 28 00:01:45,719 --> 00:01:49,680 And what can make you know, O Muhammad, what the Crusher is? 29 00:01:49,680 --> 00:01:52,159 It is the fire of Allah, fueled. 30 00:01:52,159 --> 00:01:56,640 Which rises, with its pain and intensity, over the hearts. 31 00:01:56,640 --> 00:01:59,959 Indeed, the Crusher, whose attributes have been described, 32 00:02:00,000 --> 00:02:04,200 Is closed upon those who are scorners and mockers. 33 00:02:04,200 --> 00:02:07,120 And they are punished with columns in the Fire. 34 00:02:07,120 --> 00:02:11,080 And Allah knows best how He punishes them with it. 35 00:02:11,080 --> 00:02:18,620 No report has reached us that constitutes a proof regarding the nature of their punishment by it. 36 00:02:18,620 --> 00:02:22,139 A summary of the Tafsir of al-Tabari.