1 00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:03,299 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 2 00:00:03,299 --> 00:00:08,230 A summary of the Tafsir of al-Tabari. 3 00:00:08,230 --> 00:00:12,820 Abridged by Dr. 'Aqil ibn Salim al-Shammar. 4 00:00:12,820 --> 00:00:16,440 Surah al-Kawthar. 5 00:00:16,440 --> 00:00:23,809 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 6 00:00:23,809 --> 00:00:27,920 Indeed, We have granted you, [O Muhammad], al-Kawthar. 7 00:00:27,920 --> 00:00:30,920 So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone]. 8 00:00:30,920 --> 00:00:36,030 “Lo! it is thy insulter (and not thou) who is without posterity.” (108:3) 9 00:00:36,030 --> 00:00:39,530 We have granted you, O Muhammad, al-Kawthar. 10 00:00:39,530 --> 00:00:45,530 It is the name of the river that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, has been given in Paradise. 11 00:00:45,530 --> 00:00:49,750 Allah described it with abundance due to its immense significance. 12 00:00:49,750 --> 00:00:56,250 Therefore, dedicate all your prayer to your Lord, sincerely, excluding anything else, such as rivals or false deities. 13 00:00:56,250 --> 00:00:58,250 Likewise, perform your sacrifice. 14 00:00:58,250 --> 00:01:00,750 Dedicate it to Him alone, not to idols. 15 00:01:00,750 --> 00:01:07,250 [Do this] in gratitude to Him for the honor and goodness He has bestowed upon you, which has no equal and which He has singled you out to receive. 16 00:01:07,250 --> 00:01:10,250 Among these is His granting you al-Kawthar. 17 00:01:10,250 --> 00:01:15,319 Indeed, the one who hates you, O Muhammad, and your enemy, is the one who is truly diminished and disgraced. 18 00:01:15,319 --> 00:01:21,040 He is the one whose lineage is severed and who has no legacy. 19 00:01:21,040 --> 00:01:24,040 A summary of the Tafsir of al-Tabari.