Begin to Understand Qur’an & Salah The Easy Way

1. Begin to UnderstandQur’an & Salah The Easy Way Basic Course Lesson - 10 www.understandQuran.com

2. Lesson Plan Hadith Quran - Al-Ikhlas Grammar - Imperfect Tense Motivational tip - book of blessings Reminders

3. HADITH

4. `Abdullah bin `Umar bin Al-Khattab  (May Allah be pleased with them) reported that The Prophet (PBUH) said, "Allah accepts a slave's repentance as long as the latter is not on his death bed (that is, before the soul of the dying person reaches the throat)". [At-Tirmidhi, who categorised it as Hadith Hasan].

5. AL QURAN Surah Al-Ikhlas Sincerity

6. Open your notes & Take out your pencil • Let us study it verse by verse. • Keep looking at your notes for writing imp. Points…

7. بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ

9. الصَّمَدَ He needs no one Every one needs Him

11. No, no لاَ مَا No No

12. No, no لَمْ لَنْ Did not Will not

15. Two meanings of أَحَد اللهُ أَحَدٌ Allah is one and only وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّه،كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ anyone

16. Recite it in Salah… Not because it is a small Surah But because it has lot of virtues • is 1/3 rd of the Qur’an • Prescribed in important Salahs (In the Sunnah of Fajr, Last Rakah of Witr; Salahs after wearing Ihram; After Tawaaf; etc.)

17. لاَ إلهَ إِلاَّ الله الكافرون Negating any association with false dieties الإخلاص Describing Allah;

18. Why called Ikhlaas? • If we understand it and believe in Allah as described in this Surah, our faith will be purified. Ikhlaas means purity. • 4 Criteria in 4 verses to use for anyone who claims to be ‘God’. If they are not met, he can not be God.

19. Recite it with Love • Hadith: There was a companion (R) who used to recite this Surah in every Raka’ah. When the Prophet pbuh asked him about this, he said that he loves this Surah. At this the Prophet pbuh said: You love of this Surah has entered you the Paradise.

20. How can we develop this love? • If one of your near or dear ones is AN EXCELLENT OUTSTANDING BIG PERSON, you will surely love to mention it to everyone!!! • Won’t you then love to mention again and again who ‘my Allah’ is! Be happy to the maximum to know: • How Great He is to whom I worship!!! • How unique He is – the one who created me • How powerful is the one who regularly takes care of me!!! • And of course recite to Allah Himself!!!

21. DPPR Ask Propagate Understand I+G Evaluate Plan Check Bringing Verse No 1 into life! Convey the Tawheed to humanity; the main message of all the Prophets O Allah! Help me to worship and obey You only Know about the Greatness of Allah! Ponder His creations. Develop His love. How many times do I obey my desire and the Shaitaan? Why?

22. Silent Study for 2 min. in Silence Use your pencil to mark or underline new words. And now translate…

23. DPPR Ask Propagate Understand I+G Evaluate Plan Check سُورَۃُ الإخْلاَص قُلْ هُوَ اللَّهُ أَحَدٌ {1} اللَّهُ الصَّمَدُ {2} لَمْ يَلِدْ وَلَمْ يُولَدْ{3} وَلَمْ يَكُن لَّه،كُفُوًا أَحَدٌ {4} 85 481 1719* 347 85

24. قواعد – Grammar

25. Let us Revise the last class

26. فِعْل مَاضِي Perfect Tense Almost 5000 words have come in the Qur’an on this pattern َ -ُوْاتَتُمْتُ نَا

27. Today’s Lesson

28. Arabic has only Two Tenses(That is easier than other languages!!!) فِعْل مَاضِي : That which is done فِعْلمُضَارِع : That which is not done yet. - It is being done - Or will be done Perfect tense Imperfect tense

29. فِعْل مُضَارِعImperfect Tense Almost 5000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns

30. - وْاتَتُمْتُ نَا Almost 10,000 words have come in the Qur’an on these patterns When practicing in Arabic, say it as if you are talking to Arabs يَتَأَنَ

31. Why are planes flying? If you are standing near the middle of an airstrip, • You can see only the ending part of the plane that has gone. Similarly for past tense (ماضي), the ending part changes. • You see only the front part of the plane that is coming. Similarly for the present tense(مضارع) and future tenses, the beginning part changes.

32. Learning tip

33. DPPR Ask Propagate Understand I+G Evaluate Plan Check Use your pen (and all resources) الَّذِيعَلَّمَبِالْقَلَمِ by the pen taught the one who 304

34. Use Your Pen • ALLAH says it that He taught it by Pen. • Pray to Allah that He helps you to use your pen /hand to learn Qur’an! • And then pick up a pen and use it (fill up worksheets; write down the meanings in margins; prepare word lists etc.). • If you pick up a pen, you need a note book too. So, maintain notebooks, files, etc. for Qur’an.

35. Remember Dua 7 Home Works 5 Min Study at the Start of the Day 5 Min Recitation without Translation 5 Min Recitation from Memory • 30 seconds study @ 5 times (preferably before or after Salah) from the pocket book/POSTERS 1 Min Discussion about the lesson with someone Recite different Surahs in the Salah Listen to the Cassettes Pray to Allah after almost every Salah that Allah give you & your friends to continue this work.

36. Be ready for the next lesson! Allah has chosen you to learn Qur’an this Ramadan. Thank Him & don’t reject his selection by walking away! Don’t give up! سُبْحَانَ اللهِ وَبِحَمْدِهِ سُبْحَانَكَ اللهُمَّ وَبِحَمْدِكَ نَشْهَدُ أَن لاَّ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ نَسْتَغْفِرُكَ وَنَتُوبُ إِلَيْكَ