WEBVTT 00:00:00.210 --> 00:00:03.669 In the name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful 00:00:03.669 --> 00:00:08.560 Milestones on the path to stability 00:00:08.560 --> 00:00:12.910 Reflecting on stories 00:00:12.910 --> 00:00:18.370 It is one of the greatest means of stability 00:00:18.370 --> 00:00:22.570 Reflection on the early stories of the prophets and messengers 00:00:22.570 --> 00:00:25.070 And the scholars and the righteous 00:00:25.070 --> 00:00:28.269 The most important of which is what is stated in the Book of God 00:00:28.269 --> 00:00:32.469 And the Sunnah of the Faithful Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace 00:00:32.469 --> 00:00:35.070 There is the greatest lesson in both of them 00:00:35.369 --> 00:00:37.369 As God Almighty said 00:00:37.369 --> 00:00:47.039 And each of us narrates to you the news of the messengers, thereby strengthening your heart. 00:00:47.039 --> 00:00:57.140 And this truth has come to you, and an exhortation and a reminder to the believers. 00:00:57.140 --> 00:01:00.119 Al-Saadi said in his interpretation 00:01:00.119 --> 00:01:02.619 What was mentioned in this Surah 00:01:02.619 --> 00:01:05.219 From the news of the prophets what was mentioned 00:01:05.219 --> 00:01:07.719 He mentioned the wisdom in mentioning that 00:01:07.719 --> 00:01:09.219 And he said 00:01:09.219 --> 00:01:16.219 And each of us will narrate to you of the news of the Messengers that which will strengthen your heart. 00:01:16.219 --> 00:01:17.719 That is, your heart 00:01:17.719 --> 00:01:19.719 To reassure and confirm 00:01:19.719 --> 00:01:23.219 And be patient as those of resolve among the Messengers were patient 00:01:23.219 --> 00:01:26.219 Souls become human through imitation 00:01:26.219 --> 00:01:28.219 Active in business 00:01:28.219 --> 00:01:31.219 And you want to compete with others 00:01:31.219 --> 00:01:34.219 The truth is supported by mentioning its evidence 00:01:34.219 --> 00:01:37.159 And many people did it 00:01:37.159 --> 00:01:39.159 The Qur’an has been told to us 00:01:39.159 --> 00:01:40.659 From the stories of the steadfast 00:01:40.659 --> 00:01:43.659 Of the prophets, messengers and righteous people 00:01:43.659 --> 00:01:46.659 It is a role model for every constant 00:01:46.659 --> 00:01:48.819 Until the Day of Resurrection 00:01:48.819 --> 00:01:52.319 This is the Messenger of God, Noah, peace be upon him 00:01:52.319 --> 00:01:54.819 He stayed among his people for a thousand years 00:01:54.819 --> 00:01:56.819 Only fifty years 00:01:56.819 --> 00:01:58.819 He called to God Almighty 00:01:58.819 --> 00:02:00.319 And it stuck 00:02:00.319 --> 00:02:03.319 Only a few believed with him 00:02:03.319 --> 00:02:05.420 God Almighty said 00:02:05.420 --> 00:02:09.419 And We sent Noah to his people 00:02:09.419 --> 00:02:11.919 He stayed among them for a thousand years 00:02:11.919 --> 00:02:20.419 Only fifty years 00:02:20.419 --> 00:02:22.419 So the flood took them 00:02:22.419 --> 00:02:24.419 And they are unjust 00:02:24.419 --> 00:02:28.960 This is the Messenger of God, Abraham, peace be upon him 00:02:28.960 --> 00:02:30.960 He called for the worship of God 00:02:30.960 --> 00:02:33.460 And abandon the worship of idols 00:02:33.460 --> 00:02:36.460 So his people rejected him and became hostile to him 00:02:36.460 --> 00:02:38.960 They even collected firewood 00:02:38.960 --> 00:02:41.460 They lit a great fire 00:02:41.460 --> 00:02:43.960 They threw him into it to burn him 00:02:43.960 --> 00:02:45.960 But it was proven 00:02:45.960 --> 00:02:47.960 And trust in God 00:02:47.960 --> 00:02:51.960 May God protect him from their plots and deception 00:02:51.960 --> 00:02:55.090 Similar to this is the steadfastness of the People of the Cave 00:02:55.090 --> 00:02:58.590 That's when they stood firm in their faith 00:02:58.590 --> 00:03:01.090 They fled with their religion to the cave 00:03:01.090 --> 00:03:03.319 God Almighty said 00:03:03.319 --> 00:03:09.039 We tell you the truth about them 00:03:09.039 --> 00:03:13.539 They are boys who believe in their Lord 00:03:13.539 --> 00:03:15.539 We increased their number 00:03:15.539 --> 00:03:18.539 And we tied to their hearts 00:03:18.539 --> 00:03:20.539 When they got up, they said 00:03:20.539 --> 00:03:24.539 Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth 00:03:24.539 --> 00:03:26.539 When they got up, they said 00:03:26.539 --> 00:03:30.539 They said: Our Lord is the Lord of the heavens and the earth 00:03:30.539 --> 00:03:35.539 We will not call upon a god other than Him 00:03:35.539 --> 00:03:39.539 We said if they are active 00:03:39.539 --> 00:03:46.539 These people of ours have taken gods other than Him 00:03:46.539 --> 00:03:52.539 If they had not come against them with My authority 00:03:52.539 --> 00:03:56.039 Who is more unjust than he who fabricates lies? 00:03:56.039 --> 00:03:58.539 A lie against God 00:03:58.539 --> 00:04:00.539 And when you separated from them 00:04:00.539 --> 00:04:03.539 They worship none but God 00:04:03.539 --> 00:04:07.539 So go to the cave 00:04:07.539 --> 00:04:12.539 Your Lord will spread His mercy to you 00:04:12.539 --> 00:04:20.540 He will provide you with ease from your affairs 00:04:20.540 --> 00:04:24.019 It is one of the greatest stories of perseverance 00:04:24.019 --> 00:04:26.019 The story of the people of the groove 00:04:26.019 --> 00:04:32.019 Because they were patient and preferred to be thrown into the Fire rather than turn away from their true religion 00:04:32.019 --> 00:04:34.500 God Almighty said 00:04:34.500 --> 00:04:40.000 And the sky with the constellations 00:04:40.000 --> 00:04:43.500 And the promised day 00:04:43.500 --> 00:04:47.500 And witnessed and witnessed 00:04:47.500 --> 00:04:51.500 The owners of the groove chanted 00:04:51.500 --> 00:04:55.500 Fueled fire 00:04:55.500 --> 00:04:58.500 As they sat on it 00:04:58.500 --> 00:05:04.500 And they are witnesses to what they do to believers 00:05:04.500 --> 00:05:12.500 They did not resent them except that they believed in God, the Mighty, the Praiseworthy 00:05:12.500 --> 00:05:17.500 To Him belongs the dominion of the heavens and the earth 00:05:17.500 --> 00:05:22.500 God is a witness over all things 00:05:23.500 --> 00:05:34.139 Those who tempted believing men and believing women and then did not repent 00:05:34.139 --> 00:05:37.139 They will have the torment of Hell 00:05:37.139 --> 00:05:40.139 And for them is the torment of burning 00:05:40.139 --> 00:05:45.069 Those who believe and do righteous deeds 00:05:45.069 --> 00:05:55.069 They will have gardens under which rivers flow 00:05:55.069 --> 00:06:00.069 That's a big win 00:06:00.069 --> 00:06:06.579 These people are the ones who truly tasted the sweetness of faith 00:06:06.579 --> 00:06:12.579 As stated in the Two Sahihs on the authority of Anas bin Malik, may God be pleased with him, he said 00:06:12.579 --> 00:06:16.579 The Messenger of God, may God bless him and grant him peace, said 00:06:16.579 --> 00:06:21.639 Three people who found the taste of faith in them 00:06:21.639 --> 00:06:26.839 Whoever God and His Messenger are dearer to than anything else 00:06:26.839 --> 00:06:31.870 Whoever loves a servant loves him only for the sake of God 00:06:31.870 --> 00:06:36.870 Whoever hates to return to disbelief after God has saved him from it 00:06:36.870 --> 00:06:39.870 He also hates being thrown into hell 00:06:39.870 --> 00:06:44.860 Milestones on the path to stability