![]() It suggests that people are free to choose what they follow and Islam cannot be forced upon anyone. Respecting all religions: The Surah says that for you is your religion and for me is my religion. Here are some important lessons that people should learn from this chapter. The ayats of Surah Al-Kafirun are considered very sacred in Islam. ![]() Rather, worship Allah and be among the grateful.” Lessons Taught It further said, “if you should associate with Allah, your work would surely become worthless, and you would surely be among the losers. It was in reply to this proposed compromise that Surah Al-Kafirun was revealed.Īccording to Ibn Abbas, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), an additional verse was also revealed that called them ignorant and questioned if they wished the Prophet to pray to someone other than Allah. Also, they demanded that he stops criticizing their gods. They offered that if what he brought was better, they will partake of it and share the good, and if the case was opposite, then the Prophet will have to share the goodness. The Quraysh people told the Prophet that they will accept Allah as their god for one year and, in return, the Prophet (PBUH) will have to agree to pray to their gods in the next year. When this did not work out, they proposed another solution. In their attempt to earn the Prophet’s favour, the Quraysh people offered him riches, status, and beautiful women to marry if only he would stop preaching about Allah. It is believed in the Muslim tradition that the Surah of disbelievers was revealed in the city of Makkah when the Quraysh leaders were still trying to gain the support of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Surah Al-Kafirun also hints that even if people are free to believe in any religion that invokes their faith, the truth and falsehood cannot be allowed to mix. They suggest that bargain in matters of faith and religion is not acceptable. The verses inform Muslims how they need to have firm faith in their religion and answer anyone who does not believe in Allah. Surah Al-Kafirun ayats guides people on the appropriate behaviour and right attitude towards people who reject Islam. Nor will you be worshippers of what I worship.įor you is your religion, and for me is my religion.” Surah Al-Kafirun Meaning: ![]() Nor will I be a worshipper of what you worship. Nor are you worshippers of what I worship. It says, Surah Al-Kafirun Ayats in Arabic: Surah Al-Kafiroon asks Muslims to remember the distinction between belief and disbelief both in past and present. ![]() Like many other chapters in the holy Quran, Surah Al-Kafirun is also in the form of an invocation and guides believers on what they should do or ask aloud to continue walking on the path suggested by the almighty. The Surah of disbelievers that was revealed in the Makkan period features 27 words and 98 letters. The passage warns the followers of Islam against idolatry. It consists of six verses and gets its title from the disbelievers (Al-Kafirun). Surah Al Kafirun is the 109th chapter of this religious text. The spiritual scripture consists of a series of divine messages from the god and is considered the book of guidance for mankind. And, the Quran is said to be a revelation from him. In Islam, Allah is believed to be the one and only true god. ![]()
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