Ghafir 2/4

▪️ In Ayah 18 of Surah Ghaafir, the word الآزفة refers to the Day of Judgement. The root word أزف implies:

وَأَنذِرْهُمْ يَوْمَ ٱلْـَٔازِفَةِ…

• ➖ Closeness/nearness

• ➖ Fear and terror

• ➖ Justice and equality

▪️ How many times does the phrase أَوَلَمْ يَسِيرُوا۟ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ come in the Qur’aan?

• ➖ 3 times

• ➖ 2 times, both in Surah Ghaafir

• ➖ 1 time

▪️ In Ayah 28 of Surah Ghaafir, what does the word مسرف mean?

…إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ لَا يَهْدِى مَنْ هُوَ مُسْرِفٌ كَذَّابٌ

• ➖ Someone who spends money inappropriately

• ➖ Someone who transgresses / crosses the line in their actions

• ➖ Someone who relies on blessings and shows them off

▪️ In Ayah 31 of Surah Ghaafir, what does the word دأب mean?

مِثْلَ دَأْبِ قَوْمِ نُوحٍ وَعَادٍ وَثَمُودَ وَٱلَّذِينَ مِنۢ بَعْدِهِمْ…

• ➖ Disbelief/stubbornness

• ➖ Custom/condition

• ➖ Actions/deeds

▪️ In Ayah 36 of Surah Ghaafir, what does the word صرحا mean?

وَقَالَ فِرْعَوْنُ يَـٰهَـٰمَـٰنُ ٱبْنِ لِى صَرْحًا لَّعَلِّىٓ أَبْلُغُ ٱلْأَسْبَـٰبَ

• ➖ A big and tall structure/tower

• ➖ A big and strong army

• ➖ A big and grand border/fence

▪️ In Ayah 29 of Surah Ghaafir, what does the word الأرض refer to?

يَـٰقَوْمِ لَكُمُ ٱلْمُلْكُ ٱلْيَوْمَ ظَـٰهِرِينَ فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ فَمَن يَنصُرُنَا مِنۢ بَأْسِ ٱللَّهِ إِن جَآءَنَا ۚ…

• ➖ The planet earth

• ➖ Egypt

• ➖ The world

▪️ “The believer of the people of Fir’awn” (مؤمن آل فرعون) was…

• ➖ From the people of Fir’awn, and was Fir’awn’s financial minister

• ➖ From the people of Fir’awn, and was the only believing man among them

• ➖ From the people of Musa AS (Bani Israa’eel), but he rebelled against them and had many treasures