He is the One in Whose Hand is the Sovereignty of the world of existence and He is Omnipotent.
The blessed Chapter opens with the significant issue of Divine Ownership, Sovereignty, and His Everlasting Pure Essence which serves as the key to all the discussions raised in the Chapter wherein it is said that He is Bountiful and Everlasting.
The Arabic word tabarak, deriving from b-r-t, is cognate with the infinitive baraka ("permanent good") and barka ("pond, where water gathers").Īll powers and states are subject to decline except for Divine Sovereignty which is everlasting. Other traditions in this respect are to found in tradition sources. "I wish Surah al-Tabarak were recorded in the believers’ heart. 1Īccording to another Prophetic tradition: "One who recites Surah al-Tabarak is like one who wakes up praying in the Night of Ordainment. In this vein, it is narrated from the Noble Prophet (S) as saying: The blessed Chapter is one of the most meritorious Qur’anic Chapters regarding which many a tradition have been narrated from the Noble Prophet (S) and the Infallible Imams (as) regarding the recitation of the blessed Chapter. Warning the disbelievers and wrong doers against being afflicted with torments in this world and the Hereafter. Topics concerning the Hereafter, torments of the Hell, and the conversations of the people of the Hell on the Day of Resurrection ģ.
Topics regarding the Origin of existence, Divine Attributes, the marvelous system of the Creation of the world of existence and man, and man’s means of gaining knowledge Ģ. The blessed Chapter generally treats of the following:ġ. Another designation of the Chapter is Tabarak ("the Bountiful").īoth designations are derived from the first Verse and denote "Sovereignty" and "Bountiful" respectively. The Chapter, revealed in Mecca, has thirty Verses. The blessed Chapter opens the twenty ninth part (juz’) of the Holy Qur’an. My warning: the warning that was being given through the Prophet (peace be upon him) and the Quran to the disbelievers of Makkah to the effect: If you do not refrain from your disbelief and polytheism and do not accept the message of Tauhid being given to you, you will be overtaken by the scourge of God.In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful The object is to impress this: Your very survival and well-being on the earth are at all times dependent upon Allah Almighty’s grace and bounty: you are not strutting about on this earth at will by your own power: you are under obligation only to Allah’s protection for each moment of your life that you are passing here, otherwise Allah at any moment may cause such an earthquake to occur as may make this very earth to become your grave instead of the cradle that it is, or may cause a windstorm to blow razing all your towns and settlements to the ground.Ģ7. (67:17) Do you feel secure that He Who is in the heaven will not let loose upon you a storm of stones? Then shall you know what My warning is like! Ģ6.
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