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 --> 00:00:08,199 Summary from Tafsir al-Tabari. 3 00:00:08,199 --> 00:00:12,820 Abridged by Dr. 'Aqil ibn Salim al-Shammari. 4 00:00:12,820 --> 00:00:16,510 Surah al-Ma'idah. 5 00:00:16,510 --> 00:00:21,690 In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. 6 00:00:21,690 --> 00:00:27,489 “O ye who believe! Fulfil your indentures. The beast of cattle is made lawful unto you (for food) except that which is announced unto you (herein), game being unlawful when ye are on the pilgrimage. Lo! Allah ordaineth that which pleaseth Him.” (5:1) 7 00:00:27,489 --> 00:00:37,689 “O ye who believe! Fulfil your indentures. The beast of cattle is made lawful unto you (for food) except that which is announced unto you (herein), game being unlawful when ye are on the pilgrimage. Lo! Allah ordaineth that which pleaseth Him.” (5:1) 8 00:00:37,689 --> 00:00:43,689 “O ye who believe! Fulfil your indentures. The beast of cattle is made lawful unto you (for food) except that which is announced unto you (herein), game being unlawful when ye are on the pilgrimage. Lo! Allah ordaineth that which pleaseth Him.” (5:1) 9 00:00:58,649 --> 00:01:02,649 Concerning Allah's prohibition of what He has rendered unlawful to you in His saying: 10 00:01:02,649 --> 00:01:04,650 ﴿Prohibited to you are dead animals...﴾ 11 00:01:04,650 --> 00:01:06,650 The verse. 12 00:01:06,650 --> 00:01:09,680 ﴿...not treating hunting as lawful while you are in the state of ihram...﴾ 13 00:01:09,680 --> 00:01:16,680 Thus, in the grazing livestock that He has made lawful for you, there is ample sufficiency for you, sparing you the need to hunt while in the state of ihram. 14 00:01:16,680 --> 00:01:20,680 Indeed, Allah decrees whatever He wills for His creation, 15 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:22,680 including making lawful whatever He wishes to make lawful, 16 00:01:22,680 --> 00:01:25,680 making unlawful whatever He wishes to make unlawful, 17 00:01:25,680 --> 00:01:27,680 as well as other rulings. 18 00:01:27,879 --> 00:01:34,299 “O ye who believe! Profane not Allah's monuments nor the Sacred Month nor the offerings nor the garlands, nor those repairing to the Sacred House, seeking the grace and pleasure of their Lord. But when ye have left the sacred territory, then go hunting (if ye will). And let not your hatred of a folk who (once) stopped your going to the inviolable place of worship seduce you to transgress; but help ye one another unto righteousness and pious duty. Help not one another unto sin and transgression, but keep your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is severe in punishment.” (5:2) 19 00:01:34,299 --> 00:01:36,299 ﴿...nor [violate the sanctity of] the sacred month...﴾ 20 00:01:36,299 --> 00:01:38,299 ﴿...nor [violate the sanctity of] the sacred month...﴾ 21 00:01:38,299 --> 00:01:40,299 ﴿...nor the sacrificial animals...﴾ 22 00:01:40,299 --> 00:01:42,299 ﴿...nor the garlanded ones...﴾ 23 00:01:42,299 --> 00:01:44,299 ﴿...nor the garlanded ones...﴾ 24 00:01:44,299 --> 00:01:46,299 ﴿...nor those making for...﴾ 25 00:01:46,299 --> 00:01:48,299 ﴿...the Sacred House...﴾ 26 00:01:48,299 --> 00:01:52,989 ﴿...seeking...﴾ 27 00:01:52,989 --> 00:01:54,989 ﴿...seeking...﴾ 28 00:01:54,989 --> 00:01:56,989 ﴿...bounty from their Lord...﴾ 29 00:01:56,989 --> 00:01:58,989 ﴿...and approval...﴾ 30 00:01:59,189 --> 00:02:02,189 “O ye who believe! Profane not Allah's monuments nor the Sacred Month nor the offerings nor the garlands, nor those repairing to the Sacred House, seeking the grace and pleasure of their Lord. But when ye have left the sacred territory, then go hunting (if ye will). And let not your hatred of a folk who (once) stopped your going to the inviolable place of worship seduce you to transgress; but help ye one another unto righteousness and pious duty. Help not one another unto sin and transgression, but keep your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is severe in punishment.” (5:2) 31 00:02:02,189 --> 00:02:05,189 ﴿And when you come out of ihram, then hunt.﴾ 32 00:02:05,189 --> 00:02:09,189 ﴿And do not let the hatred of a people...﴾ 33 00:02:09,189 --> 00:02:11,189 ﴿...because they obstructed you...﴾ 34 00:02:11,189 --> 00:02:13,189 ﴿...from al-Masjid al-Haram...﴾ 35 00:02:13,189 --> 00:02:15,189 ﴿...lead you to transgress.﴾ 36 00:02:15,189 --> 00:02:17,189 ﴿And cooperate...﴾ 37 00:02:17,189 --> 00:02:19,189 ﴿...in righteousness and piety...﴾ 38 00:02:19,189 --> 00:02:21,189 ﴿...and do not cooperate...﴾ 39 00:02:21,189 --> 00:02:23,189 ﴿...in sin and aggression.﴾ 40 00:02:23,189 --> 00:02:25,189 ﴿And fear...﴾ 41 00:02:25,189 --> 00:02:27,189 ﴿...Allah;...﴾ 42 00:02:27,389 --> 00:02:30,389 ﴿...indeed, Allah is severe in penalty.﴾ 43 00:02:33,000 --> 00:02:35,000 O you who have believed! 44 00:02:35,000 --> 00:02:37,000 Do not treat as permissible the sacred symbols and limits of Allah, 45 00:02:37,000 --> 00:02:39,000 nor His commands and prohibitions, 46 00:02:39,000 --> 00:02:41,000 which He has established as signposts 47 00:02:41,000 --> 00:02:43,000 distinguishing between truth and falsehood. 48 00:02:43,000 --> 00:02:45,000 Do not treat as permissible the sacred month 49 00:02:45,000 --> 00:02:47,000 by fighting your enemies during it. 50 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:49,000 Do not treat as permissible 51 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:51,000 the sacrificial animal brought by a person— 52 00:02:51,000 --> 00:02:53,000 whether a camel, a cow, 53 00:02:53,000 --> 00:02:55,000 a sheep, or otherwise— 54 00:02:55,000 --> 00:02:57,000 to the House of Allah as a means of drawing close to Allah. 55 00:02:57,800 --> 00:02:59,800 Do not treat as permissible the animal designated for sacrifice with a collar, 56 00:02:59,800 --> 00:03:01,800 nor treat as permissible those who head toward 57 00:03:01,800 --> 00:03:03,800 the Sacred House, 58 00:03:03,800 --> 00:03:05,800 seeking profits 59 00:03:05,800 --> 00:03:07,800 in their trade through Allah's bounty, 60 00:03:07,800 --> 00:03:09,800 and seeking that Allah be pleased with them 61 00:03:09,800 --> 00:03:11,800 through their acts of worship. 62 00:03:11,800 --> 00:03:13,800 And when you exit the state of ihram, you may hunt the game 63 00:03:13,800 --> 00:03:15,800 that I had forbidden you to treat as lawful 64 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:17,830 while you were in the state of ihram. 65 00:03:17,830 --> 00:03:19,830 And let not hatred of a people— 66 00:03:19,830 --> 00:03:21,830 O people— 67 00:03:21,830 --> 00:03:23,830 because they barred you on the Day of al-Hudaybiyyah 68 00:03:23,830 --> 00:03:25,830 from al-Masjid al-Haram, 69 00:03:25,830 --> 00:03:27,830 lead you to transgress against them, 70 00:03:27,830 --> 00:03:29,830 overstepping Allah's judgment regarding them 71 00:03:29,830 --> 00:03:31,830 into that which He has forbidden you from doing. 72 00:03:31,830 --> 00:03:33,830 Let each of you assist one another 73 00:03:33,830 --> 00:03:35,830 in acting upon what Allah has commanded, 74 00:03:35,830 --> 00:03:37,830 and cooperate in guarding against 75 00:03:37,830 --> 00:03:39,830 that which Allah has commanded you to guard against 76 00:03:39,830 --> 00:03:41,830 and to avoid regarding disobedience to Him. 77 00:03:41,830 --> 00:03:43,830 And let none of you assist 78 00:03:43,830 --> 00:03:45,830 another in abandoning 79 00:03:45,830 --> 00:03:47,830 that which Allah has commanded you to perform, 80 00:03:47,830 --> 00:03:49,830 nor in transgressing 81 00:03:49,830 --> 00:03:51,830 what Allah has set as bounds for you in your religion. 82 00:03:51,830 --> 00:03:53,830 And beware of Allah, 83 00:03:53,830 --> 00:03:55,830 believing that you shall meet Him on your Day of Return, 84 00:03:55,830 --> 00:03:57,830 lest you have transgressed His limit 85 00:03:57,830 --> 00:03:59,830 and opposed His command 86 00:03:59,830 --> 00:04:01,830 or His prohibition. 87 00:04:01,830 --> 00:04:03,830 Indeed, Allah is severe in His punishment 88 00:04:03,830 --> 00:04:05,830 toward those of His creation whom He punishes, 89 00:04:05,830 --> 00:04:07,830 for it is a Fire whose intensity is never extinguished, 90 00:04:07,830 --> 00:04:10,210 nor is its heat reduced. 91 00:04:10,210 --> 00:04:12,210 ﴿Prohibited to you are dead animals,﴾ 92 00:04:12,210 --> 00:04:14,210 ﴿and blood, and the flesh of﴾ 93 00:04:14,210 --> 00:04:16,209 ﴿swine, and that which has been dedicated﴾ 94 00:04:16,209 --> 00:04:18,209 ﴿to other than Allah,﴾ 95 00:04:18,209 --> 00:04:20,209 ﴿and that which has been dedicated﴾ 96 00:04:20,209 --> 00:04:22,209 ﴿to other than Allah,﴾ 97 00:04:22,209 --> 00:04:24,209 ﴿and the strangled animal, and the beaten animal,﴾ 98 00:04:24,209 --> 00:04:26,209 ﴿and the fallen animal,﴾ 99 00:04:26,209 --> 00:04:30,209 ﴿and the gored animal,﴾ 100 00:04:30,209 --> 00:04:32,209 ﴿and that which a wild beast has eaten,﴾ 101 00:04:32,209 --> 00:04:34,209 ﴿except what you slaughter [before it dies],﴾ 102 00:04:36,209 --> 00:04:38,209 “Forbidden unto you (for food) are carrion and blood and swineflesh, and that which hath been dedicated unto any other than Allah, and the strangled, and the dead through beating, and the dead through falling from a height, and that which hath been killed by (the goring of) horns, and the devoured of wild beasts, saving that which ye make lawful (by the death-stroke), and that which hath been immolated unto idols. And (forbidden is it) that ye swear by the divining arrows. This is an abomination. This day are those who disbelieve in despair of (ever harming) your religion; so fear them not, fear Me! This day have I perfected your religion for you and completed My favour unto you, and have chosen for you as religion al-Islam. Whoso is forced by hunger, not by will, to sin: (for him) lo! Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.” (5:3) 103 00:04:38,209 --> 00:04:40,209 ﴿and to seek decision through divining arrows.﴾ 104 00:04:46,209 --> 00:04:48,209 ﴿That is grave disobedience.﴾ 105 00:04:48,209 --> 00:04:50,209 ﴿This day have despaired﴾ 106 00:04:50,209 --> 00:04:56,810 ﴿those who disbelieve of your religion; so do not fear them, but fear Me.﴾ 107 00:04:56,810 --> 00:05:06,810 “Forbidden unto you (for food) are carrion and blood and swineflesh, and that which hath been dedicated unto any other than Allah, and the strangled, and the dead through beating, and the dead through falling from a height, and that which hath been killed by (the goring of) horns, and the devoured of wild beasts, saving that which ye make lawful (by the death-stroke), and that which hath been immolated unto idols. And (forbidden is it) that ye swear by the divining arrows. This is an abomination. This day are those who disbelieve in despair of (ever harming) your religion; so fear them not, fear Me! This day have I perfected your religion for you and completed My favour unto you, and have chosen for you as religion al-Islam. Whoso is forced by hunger, not by will, to sin: (for him) lo! Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.” (5:3) 108 00:05:06,810 --> 00:05:17,810 “Forbidden unto you (for food) are carrion and blood and swineflesh, and that which hath been dedicated unto any other than Allah, and the strangled, and the dead through beating, and the dead through falling from a height, and that which hath been killed by (the goring of) horns, and the devoured of wild beasts, saving that which ye make lawful (by the death-stroke), and that which hath been immolated unto idols. And (forbidden is it) that ye swear by the divining arrows. This is an abomination. This day are those who disbelieve in despair of (ever harming) your religion; so fear them not, fear Me! This day have I perfected your religion for you and completed My favour unto you, and have chosen for you as religion al-Islam. Whoso is forced by hunger, not by will, to sin: (for him) lo! Allah is Forgiving, Merciful.” (5:3) 109 00:05:17,810 --> 00:05:26,439 Allah has forbidden to you, O believers, dead animals whose soul has departed without ritual slaughter; 110 00:05:26,439 --> 00:05:33,240 spilled blood; and the flesh of swine, whether domestic or wild; 111 00:05:33,240 --> 00:05:39,839 that over which a name other than Allah's was invoked; the strangled animal that chokes until it dies; 112 00:05:39,839 --> 00:05:45,839 the animal killed by a blow, which is struck until it is incapacitated and dies; 113 00:05:46,040 --> 00:05:52,439 and animals that die from falling from a mountain, into a well, or otherwise; 114 00:05:52,439 --> 00:05:58,639 the sheep gored by another that dies from the goring without ritual slaughter; 115 00:05:58,639 --> 00:06:03,839 and what wild beasts have eaten, except for game caught by trained hunting animals, 116 00:06:03,839 --> 00:06:06,839 unless you purify it by ritual slaughter before it dies. 117 00:06:06,839 --> 00:06:10,839 Also forbidden to you is that which was slaughtered upon idol altars, 118 00:06:10,839 --> 00:06:15,839 and seeking knowledge of what has been allotted to you or not allotted by using divining arrows. 119 00:06:15,839 --> 00:06:22,839 That was because during the Pre-Islamic Period of Ignorance, whenever one of them intended to travel, go on a raid, or the like, 120 00:06:22,839 --> 00:06:25,839 he would shuffle the divining arrows. 121 00:06:25,839 --> 00:06:31,839 These were arrows upon some of which was written: "My Lord has forbidden me," 122 00:06:31,839 --> 00:06:34,839 and upon others: "My Lord has commanded me." 123 00:06:34,839 --> 00:06:39,839 If the arrow drawn was the one inscribed with "My Lord has commanded me," 124 00:06:39,839 --> 00:06:42,839 he proceeded with whatever he intended; 125 00:06:42,839 --> 00:06:46,839 but if the arrow drawn was the one inscribed with "My Lord has forbidden me," 126 00:06:46,839 --> 00:06:49,839 he desisted from proceeding with it and refrained. 127 00:06:49,839 --> 00:06:52,839 These practices mentioned 128 00:06:52,839 --> 00:06:57,839 constitute a departure from Allah's command and obedience to Him, entering into what He forbade and warned against. 129 00:06:57,839 --> 00:07:01,870 Now, the hopes of the hostile factions, the disbelievers, and the deniers have been severed— 130 00:07:01,870 --> 00:07:04,870 O believers—regarding turning you away from your religion. 131 00:07:04,870 --> 00:07:06,870 So do not fear them, 132 00:07:06,870 --> 00:07:09,870 nor dread that they will prevail over you; 133 00:07:09,870 --> 00:07:13,870 rather, fear Me if you disobey My command, 134 00:07:13,870 --> 00:07:17,870 dare to commit acts of disobedience against Me, or transgress My limits, 135 00:07:17,870 --> 00:07:21,870 lest I send down My punishment upon you and inflict My torment upon you. 136 00:07:21,870 --> 00:07:26,870 Today I have perfected for you, O believers, My obligatory duties, My limits, 137 00:07:26,870 --> 00:07:29,870 My commands, and My prohibitions. 138 00:07:29,870 --> 00:07:34,870 And I have completed My favor upon you, O believers, by granting you victory over your enemy 139 00:07:34,870 --> 00:07:38,870 and severing their hope that you would ever return to polytheism. 140 00:07:38,870 --> 00:07:43,870 And I am pleased with your submission to My command in obedience to Me. 141 00:07:43,870 --> 00:07:48,870 But whoever is compelled by necessity during a famine, without inclining toward sin— 142 00:07:48,870 --> 00:07:51,870 without deviating toward it intentionally— 143 00:07:51,870 --> 00:07:54,870 then Allah conceals it for him regarding what he ate, 144 00:07:54,870 --> 00:07:57,870 pardoning him and withholding His punishment from him. 145 00:07:57,870 --> 00:07:59,870 For He is most gentle with him, 146 00:07:59,870 --> 00:08:02,870 and out of His mercy and gentleness toward him, 147 00:08:02,870 --> 00:08:07,870 He permitted him to eat of the dead animal when he feared for his life. 148 00:08:07,870 --> 00:08:12,410 “They ask thee (O Muhammad) what is made lawful for them. Say: (all) good things are made lawful for you. And those beasts and birds of prey which ye have trained as hounds are trained, ye teach them that which Allah taught you; so eat of that which they catch for you and mention Allah's name upon it, and observe your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is swift to take account.” (5:4) 149 00:08:12,410 --> 00:08:22,410 “They ask thee (O Muhammad) what is made lawful for them. Say: (all) good things are made lawful for you. And those beasts and birds of prey which ye have trained as hounds are trained, ye teach them that which Allah taught you; so eat of that which they catch for you and mention Allah's name upon it, and observe your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is swift to take account.” (5:4) 150 00:08:22,410 --> 00:08:29,410 ﴿...you train from what Allah has taught you.﴾ 151 00:08:29,410 --> 00:08:33,409 ﴿So eat of what they catch for you,﴾ 152 00:08:33,409 --> 00:08:37,409 ﴿and mention the name of Allah upon it, and fear Allah.﴾ 153 00:08:37,409 --> 00:08:43,409 ﴿Indeed, Allah is swift in account.﴾ 154 00:08:43,409 --> 00:08:47,019 Your Companions ask you, O Muhammad, 155 00:08:47,019 --> 00:08:51,019 what has been made lawful for them to eat among foods and provisions. 156 00:08:51,019 --> 00:08:58,019 Say to them: Wholesome food which your Lord has permitted you to eat is made lawful for you, 157 00:08:58,019 --> 00:09:02,019 as is the game caught by trained hunting animals you have taught— 158 00:09:02,019 --> 00:09:05,019 whether predatory beasts or birds of prey. 159 00:09:05,019 --> 00:09:12,019 You train these hunting animals, teaching them to hunt for you according to the discipline Allah has taught you 160 00:09:12,019 --> 00:09:15,019 and the knowledge He has imparted to you. 161 00:09:15,019 --> 00:09:22,120 So eat, O people, of the lawful game your hunting animals hold for you, which I have made lawful to you, 162 00:09:22,120 --> 00:09:27,120 and mention the name of Allah over the game your hunting animals hold for you. 163 00:09:27,120 --> 00:09:33,120 And fear Allah, O people, regarding what He has commanded you and what He has forbidden you, 164 00:09:33,120 --> 00:09:35,120 taking heed of Him in that regard. 165 00:09:35,120 --> 00:09:43,120 Know that Allah is swift in reckoning for whoever He calls to account for His blessings upon them; nothing is hidden from Him. 166 00:09:43,120 --> 00:09:48,690 “This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.” (5:5) 167 00:09:48,690 --> 00:09:56,690 “This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.” (5:5) 168 00:09:56,690 --> 00:10:11,690 “This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.” (5:5) 169 00:10:11,690 --> 00:10:26,690 “This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.” (5:5) 170 00:10:26,690 --> 00:10:30,690 ﴿...nor taking secret lovers...﴾ 171 00:10:30,690 --> 00:10:37,690 “This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.” (5:5) 172 00:10:37,690 --> 00:10:44,690 “This day are (all) good things made lawful for you. The food of those who have received the Scripture is lawful for you, and your food is lawful for them. And so are the virtuous women of the believers and the virtuous women of those who received the Scripture before you (lawful for you) when ye give them their marriage portions and live with them in honour, not in fornication, nor taking them as secret concubines. Whoso denieth the faith, his work is vain and he will be among the losers in the Hereafter.” (5:5) 173 00:10:44,690 --> 00:10:51,519 Today, O believers, wholesome animal sacrifices and foods have been made lawful for you. 174 00:10:51,519 --> 00:10:59,519 The slaughtered animals of the People of the Book—the Jews and the Christians who adhere to these two religions—are lawful for you, 175 00:10:59,519 --> 00:11:04,519 to the exclusion of the slaughtered animals of all other polytheists who have no scripture. 176 00:11:04,519 --> 00:11:13,519 Made lawful for you, O believers, are chaste women from among the believing women and chaste women from among those given the Scripture before you—the Jews and Christians 177 00:11:13,519 --> 00:11:24,519 who adhere to what is in the Torah and the Gospel before you—when you give those chaste women whom you marry their bridal due. 178 00:11:24,519 --> 00:11:31,519 Made lawful for you are chaste women while you remain chaste, neither openly committing fornication with every immoral woman, 179 00:11:31,519 --> 00:11:38,519 nor taking a single secret mistress for oneself to commit immorality with. 180 00:11:38,519 --> 00:11:47,620 And whoever denies what Allah has commanded to be believed—such as Allah's Oneness and the prophethood of Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him)— 181 00:11:47,620 --> 00:11:52,620 the reward for his deeds that he performed in the worldly life has become void, 182 00:11:52,620 --> 00:12:00,039 and in the Hereafter he will be among the losers who deprived themselves of their share of Allah's reward. 183 00:12:00,039 --> 00:12:15,039 “O ye who believe! When ye rise up for prayer, wash you faces, and your hands up to the elbows, and lightly rub your heads and (wash) your feet up to the ankles. And if ye are unclean, purify yourselves. And if ye are sick or on a journey, or one of you cometh from the closet, or ye have had contact with women, and ye find not water, then go to clean, high ground and rub your faces and your hands with some of it. Allah would not place a burden on you, but He would purify you and would perfect His grace upon you, that ye may give thanks.” (5:6) 184 00:12:15,039 --> 00:12:21,039 ﴿...and wipe over your heads and wash your feet to the ankles.﴾ 185 00:12:21,039 --> 00:12:27,039 “O ye who believe! When ye rise up for prayer, wash you faces, and your hands up to the elbows, and lightly rub your heads and (wash) your feet up to the ankles. And if ye are unclean, purify yourselves. And if ye are sick or on a journey, or one of you cometh from the closet, or ye have had contact with women, and ye find not water, then go to clean, high ground and rub your faces and your hands with some of it. Allah would not place a burden on you, but He would purify you and would perfect His grace upon you, that ye may give thanks.” (5:6) 186 00:12:27,039 --> 00:12:46,389 ﴿And if you are ill or on a journey or one of you comes from the place of relieving himself﴾ 187 00:12:46,389 --> 00:13:03,389 ﴿or you have contacted women and do not find water, then seek clean earth﴾ 188 00:13:03,389 --> 00:13:08,389 ﴿and wipe over your faces and hands with it.﴾ 189 00:13:08,389 --> 00:13:32,389 “O ye who believe! When ye rise up for prayer, wash you faces, and your hands up to the elbows, and lightly rub your heads and (wash) your feet up to the ankles. And if ye are unclean, purify yourselves. And if ye are sick or on a journey, or one of you cometh from the closet, or ye have had contact with women, and ye find not water, then go to clean, high ground and rub your faces and your hands with some of it. Allah would not place a burden on you, but He would purify you and would perfect His grace upon you, that ye may give thanks.” (5:6) 190 00:13:32,389 --> 00:13:44,379 O you who have believed! When you stand up for prayer while you are not in a state of ritual purity, wash your faces with water and your hands up to the elbows. 191 00:13:44,379 --> 00:13:52,379 Wipe over whatever part of your heads seems fit to you to wipe with water, and wash your feet up to the ankles. 192 00:13:52,379 --> 00:14:00,379 If you are in a state of major ritual impurity before standing up for prayer, purify yourselves by taking a full bath. 193 00:14:00,379 --> 00:14:05,379 If you are wounded or afflicted with smallpox while in major ritual impurity, 194 00:14:05,379 --> 00:14:08,379 or if you are traveling while in major ritual impurity, 195 00:14:08,379 --> 00:14:14,379 or if one of you comes having relieved himself while on a journey, 196 00:14:14,379 --> 00:14:18,379 or if you have had sexual intercourse with women while traveling, 197 00:14:18,379 --> 00:14:24,379 and you do not find water, then head for clean, pure, and lawful earth on the surface of the ground. 198 00:14:24,379 --> 00:14:28,379 Strike your hands upon the soil with which you intend to perform dry ablution (tayammum), 199 00:14:28,379 --> 00:14:33,379 and wipe over your faces and hands with whatever dust clings to your hands from it. 200 00:14:33,379 --> 00:14:39,379 Allah does not intend through what He has ordained for you of minor ablution, major ablution, and dry ablution 201 00:14:39,379 --> 00:14:44,379 to place any hardship upon you or impose restriction upon you in your religion; 202 00:14:45,379 --> 00:14:49,379 rather, Allah intends to purify you through what He has ordained for you. 203 00:14:49,379 --> 00:14:54,379 So cleanse and purify your bodies from sins through these means. 204 00:14:54,379 --> 00:14:59,379 He also intends to complete His favor upon you by permitting dry ablution for you, 205 00:14:59,379 --> 00:15:04,379 so that you may express gratitude to Allah for the blessings He has bestowed upon you 206 00:15:04,379 --> 00:15:08,379 by obeying Him in what He has commanded you and forbidden you, 207 00:15:14,639 --> 00:15:22,639 granting you success therein when you said: "We hear and we obey." 208 00:15:22,639 --> 00:15:31,639 “Remember Allah's grace upon you and His covenant by which He bound you when ye said: We hear and we obey; And keep your duty to Allah. Lo! He knoweth what is in the breasts (of men).” (5:7) 209 00:15:31,639 --> 00:15:38,690 And remember, O believers, the covenants you bound yourselves to for Allah's sake; 210 00:15:38,690 --> 00:15:44,690 remember His favor upon you in guiding you through these covenants to that which pleases Him, 211 00:15:44,690 --> 00:15:48,690 and His granting you success in that which contains your salvation from misguidance. 212 00:15:48,690 --> 00:15:53,690 Remember also, O believers, His covenant with which He bound you, 213 00:15:53,690 --> 00:15:59,690 when you said: "We hear and we obey what You have spoken to us and the pledges You have taken from us." 214 00:15:59,690 --> 00:16:04,690 Fulfill, O believers, Allah's covenant with which He bound you, 215 00:16:04,690 --> 00:16:09,690 and fear Allah, for He is fully aware of the innermost secrets of the hearts, 216 00:16:09,690 --> 00:16:14,240 and Knower of what your souls conceal. 217 00:16:14,240 --> 00:16:23,240 “O ye who believe! Be steadfast witnesses for Allah in equity, and let not hatred of any people seduce you that ye deal not justly. Deal justly, that is nearer to your duty. Observe your duty to Allah. Lo! Allah is Informed of what ye do.” (5:8) 218 00:16:23,240 --> 00:16:29,240 ﴿...and do not let the hatred of a people prevent you from being just.﴾ 219 00:16:29,240 --> 00:16:33,240 ﴿Be just; that is nearer to righteousness.﴾ 220 00:16:33,240 --> 00:16:43,240 And fear Allah; indeed, Allah is All-Aware of what you do. 221 00:16:43,240 --> 00:16:48,940 O you who have believed in Allah and His Messenger, Muhammad: 222 00:16:48,940 --> 00:16:51,940 Let it be among your moral traits and characteristics 223 00:16:51,940 --> 00:16:54,940 to stand firmly for Allah as witnesses in justice. 224 00:16:54,940 --> 00:16:58,940 Do not be tyrannical in your judgments and actions, 225 00:16:58,940 --> 00:17:04,940 and never let the hatred of a people prevent you from acting justly in your judgment concerning them. 226 00:17:04,940 --> 00:17:09,940 Be just, O believers, toward every single person among humanity, 227 00:17:09,940 --> 00:17:12,940 whether they be an ally to you or an enemy. 228 00:17:12,940 --> 00:17:19,940 For maintaining justice toward them is closer for you, O believers, to being reckoned by Allah among the people of righteousness. 229 00:17:19,940 --> 00:17:23,940 And beware, O believers, of acting unjustly toward His servants; 230 00:17:23,940 --> 00:17:31,940 indeed, Allah is All-Aware and fully knowing of what you do, O believers, regarding what He has commanded you and what He has forbidden you. 231 00:17:31,940 --> 00:17:34,940 He records and enumerates all of that against you, 232 00:17:34,940 --> 00:17:38,940 so that He may fully requite you for it with your due recompense. 233 00:17:38,940 --> 00:17:49,450 Allah has promised those who believe and do righteous deeds that for them there is forgiveness and a great reward. 234 00:17:49,450 --> 00:17:53,900 Allah has promised those who were true to Allah and His Messenger 235 00:17:53,900 --> 00:17:56,900 and acted in accordance with that covenant by which Allah bound them: 236 00:17:56,900 --> 00:17:59,900 For them is the covering of their past sins, 237 00:17:59,900 --> 00:18:04,900 and for them is a great reward—an immense, boundless good 238 00:18:04,900 --> 00:18:08,900 whose ultimate extent no one knows except Him, Exalted be His remembrance. 239 00:18:08,900 --> 00:18:18,279 But those who disbelieved and denied Our signs—they are the companions of the Hellfire. 240 00:18:18,279 --> 00:18:22,730 And those who rejected the oneness of Allah 241 00:18:22,730 --> 00:18:25,730 and denied Allah's clear proofs and evidences— 242 00:18:25,730 --> 00:18:29,730 these are the people of the Fire, who will abide therein eternally, 243 00:18:29,730 --> 00:18:32,730 never to be brought out from it. 244 00:18:33,730 --> 00:18:39,890 O you who have believed, remember the favor of Allah upon you. 245 00:18:39,890 --> 00:18:48,890 “O ye who believe! Remember Allah's favour unto you, how a people were minded to stretch out their hands against you but He withheld their hands from you; and keep your duty to Allah. In Allah let believers put their trust.” (5:11) 246 00:18:48,890 --> 00:18:51,890 So He restrained their hands from you. 247 00:18:51,890 --> 00:18:56,890 “O ye who believe! Remember Allah's favour unto you, how a people were minded to stretch out their hands against you but He withheld their hands from you; and keep your duty to Allah. In Allah let believers put their trust.” (5:11) 248 00:18:56,890 --> 00:19:01,890 And upon Allah let the believers rely. 249 00:19:01,890 --> 00:19:09,470 O you who have affirmed the oneness of Allah and the message of His Messenger, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, 250 00:19:09,470 --> 00:19:13,470 remember the favor that Allah bestowed upon you, 251 00:19:13,470 --> 00:19:17,470 and give thanks to Him for it by remaining faithful to His covenant. 252 00:19:17,470 --> 00:19:24,470 By this favor, He refers to His grace in delivering His Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) 253 00:19:24,470 --> 00:19:28,470 from what the Jews of Banu al-Nadir had plotted against him, 254 00:19:28,470 --> 00:19:31,470 aiming to kill him and those with him— 255 00:19:31,470 --> 00:19:34,470 when a people intended to stretch out their hands against you, 256 00:19:34,470 --> 00:19:36,470 but He turned them away from you 257 00:19:36,470 --> 00:19:39,470 and intervened between them and what they desired. 258 00:19:39,470 --> 00:19:45,470 And fear Allah, O believers, lest you disobey Him in what He has commanded you and forbidden you. 259 00:19:45,470 --> 00:19:48,470 And unto Allah alone let those who act in accordance with His commands and prohibitions entrust the reins of their affairs, 260 00:19:48,470 --> 00:19:52,470 surrendering completely to His decree and trusting firmly in His succor— 261 00:19:52,470 --> 00:19:55,470 those who act according to His command and prohibition.