In this episode, Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi explores Surah Al-Hashr, a Medinan chapter that recounts the exile of the Jewish tribe, Banu Nadir, from Madinah due to their betrayal. The Surah emphasizes Allah’s supreme control over all events, warns against hypocrisy, and concludes with some of the most majestic names and attributes of Allah.
This episode covers:
• The exile of Banu Nadir, highlighting the consequences of betrayal
• The difference between true believers and hypocrites, exposing the deceit of the hypocrites
• The importance of fearing Allah, urging believers to prepare for the Hereafter
• The distribution of war gains (Fay’), ensuring fairness and support for the needy
• The glorious names and attributes of Allah, inviting reflection on His divine perfection
Surah Al-Hashr teaches that those who oppose the truth will ultimately face humiliation, while true believers will find success. It calls for sincerity in faith, mindfulness of the Hereafter, and deep reflection on Allah’s greatness.