1. www.understandquran.com1 Begin to Understand Qur’an & Salah The Easy Way Lesson – 18

2. 2www.understandquran.com Lesson Plan  Hadith  Quran - Prayer after Durood  Grammar - Forms for صَبَرَ and غَفَرَ  Motivational Tip -4 extra rewards  Reminders

3. HADITH

4. HADITH (related to our lesson) Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said, "When anyone of you has done his Tashah-hud during Salat (prayer), he should seek refuge in Allah against four things and say: '‘ اللَّهُمَّ إنِّي أعُوذُ بِكَ مِنْ عذَابِ جهَنَّمَ ، وَمِنْ عَذَابِ القَبرِ، وَمِنْ فِتْنةِ المحْيَا والمَماتِ ، وَمِنْ شَرِّ فِتْنَةِ المَسِيح الدَّجَّالِ [Muslim].

5. 5www.understandquran.com AL QURAN Prayer after Durood

6. 6www.understandquran.com Open your notes Let us study it verse by verse. Let us study it verse by verse. Keep looking at your notes for writing down explanatory points. Keep looking at your notes for writing down explanatory points.

7. 7www.understandquran.com 4 things to seek protection from Rasulullah has asked us to seek protection in Allah from: Rasulullah has asked us to seek protection in Allah from: 1. Punishment of the grave 2. Punishment of the Hellfire 3. Trials and tribulations of life and death 4. Trials of the false Christ

8. 8www.understandquran.com 1. From punishment of grave اَللّهُمَّإِنِّيأَعُوذُبِكَ O Allah! Indeed, I [I] seek refuge in You الْقَبْرِمِنْ عَذَابِ (of) the grave and from (the) punishment

9. 9www.understandquran.com Prayer after Durood Grave is the place where our life after death STARTS..!!! وَمِنْعَذَابِجَهَنَّمَ and from (the) punishment (of) Hellfire 2. From punishment of hellfire

10. 10www.understandquran.com 3. From the trial of life and death مَحْيَا --- حَيَاة مَمَات --- مَوت وَمِنْفِتْنَةِالْمَحْيَاوَالْمَمَاتِ and from (the) trials (of) the life and (of) the death

11. 11www.understandquran.com 1. From the trial of false Christ وَمِنْ شَرِّ فِتْنَةِالْمَسِيحِ الدَّجَّالِ and from the evil (of) the trials (of) the False Christ. Prayer after Durood

12. 12www.understandquran.com Advice from the Prophet (pbuh) Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: I requested the Messenger of Allah (PBUH) to teach me a supplication which I could recite in my Salat (prayer). Thereupon he said: اللهمّ إني ظلمت نفسي.... [Bukhari and Muslim]

13. 13www.understandquran.com Another prayer after Durood / before salam اَللّهُمَّإِنِّيظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِ ي ظُلْمًا كَثِيرًا O Allah Indeed I have wronged myself with excessive wrongs

14. 14www.understandquran.com وَّلاَيَغْفِرُ الذُّنُو بَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ and none can forgive the sins except You Another prayer after Durood / before salam

15. 15www.understandquran.com وَارْحَمْنِ ي مَغْفِرَةً مِّنْ عِنْدِكَ فَاغْفِرْ لِي and have mercy on me out of Your forgiveness so forgive me (my sins) Another prayer after Durood / before salam

16. 16www.understandquran.com Special Constructions To add emphasis: Verb is followed by its noun ظَلَمْتُ ظُلْمًا اغْفِرْ لِي مَغْفِرةً verbnoun forgiveness wronged too much Forgive me I have wronged wrong

17. 17www.understandquran.com إِنَّكَ أَنْتَالْغَفُورُالرَّحِيمُ Indeed You! Alone (are) the Oft- Forgiving the Most Merciful Another prayer after Durood / before salam

18. 18www.understandquran.com Advice from Prophet: Look at the status of Abu Bakr (R), the noblest man of this Ummah and then look at the wordings of this Du’aa. How humbly and sincerely should we be, when we recite this Du’aa.

19. 19www.understandquran.com Broken Plurals جمع مُكَسَّر Any plural that does not follow the law of “ ون ” or “ ين ” (as we studied earlier, for example: plural of مُسْلِم is مُسلِمُون، مُسْلِمِين ) i.e., it has broken the law! Therefore, it is called “Broken Plural.”

20. 20www.understandquran.com Broken Plurals جمع مُكَسَّر نَفْس : Soul ( أَنْفُس، نُفُوس ) نفسون، نفسين ذَنْب : sin ( ذُنُوب ) ذنبون، ذبنين

21. 21www.understandquran.com Two Types of Plurals Broken Plural جمع مُكَسَّر أَنْفُس، نُفُوس ذُنُوب Solid Plural جمع سَالِم مُسْلِمُون، مُسْلِمِين، كَافِرون، كَافِرِين، 12 The tense for broken plural is singular feminine!!! (Later)

22. 22www.understandquran.com As we complete the Salah… Ask for forgiveness as we end the Salah Ask for forgiveness as we end the Salah That includes determination to stick to the right path after the Salah. That includes determination to stick to the right path after the Salah. This prayer was taught by the Prophet pbuh to Abu Bakr (R), the best person of the Ummah. And look at the message… This prayer was taught by the Prophet pbuh to Abu Bakr (R), the best person of the Ummah. And look at the message… Let us live from “Salah to Salah”. We will come again in the next Salah and ask again. Let us live from “Salah to Salah”. We will come again in the next Salah and ask again.

23. 23www.understandquran.com Silent Study for 2 min. in Silence Use your pencil to mark or underline new words. And now translate…

24. 24www.understandquran.com Before Ending Salah اَللّهُمَّ إِنِّي ظَلَمْتُ نَفْسِي ظُلْمًا كَثِيرًا وَّلاَ يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلاَّ أَنْتَ كَ فَاغْفِرْ لِي مَغْفِرَةً مِّنْ عِنْدِكَ وَارْحَمْنِي إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ إِنَّكَ أَنْتَ الْغَفُورُ الرَّحِيمُ 266 * 74 * 95 * 293 * 81 91 197

25. 25www.understandquran.com قواعد – Grammar

26. 26www.understandquran.com Two tracks! We are learning vocabulary as well as Grammar. Right now, there are two separate tracks. We are learning vocabulary as well as Grammar. Right now, there are two separate tracks. Pure vocabulary approach will be inefficient. We will have to learn each of those 21 verb forms separately, ex: zalamtu, zulman, tazlimu, yazlimoon, etc. Pure vocabulary approach will be inefficient. We will have to learn each of those 21 verb forms separately, ex: zalamtu, zulman, tazlimu, yazlimoon, etc. Pure Grammar will make the course too boring and cumbersome. For example, if we analyze the Grammar part of today’s Du’aa, it will take us hours of ‘dry’ exercise. Pure Grammar will make the course too boring and cumbersome. For example, if we analyze the Grammar part of today’s Du’aa, it will take us hours of ‘dry’ exercise.

27. 27www.understandquran.com Two tracks! We want to build vocabulary from what we recite every day. We want to build vocabulary from what we recite every day. And learn the Grammar thru TPI and let you know how many times each verb comes in the Qur’an (to make it exciting!). And learn the Grammar thru TPI and let you know how many times each verb comes in the Qur’an (to make it exciting!). These two tracks will slowly be merged as we learn more and more of both. These two tracks will slowly be merged as we learn more and more of both.

28. 28www.understandquran.com Language Learning (Qur’anic Arabic) (Vocabulary + Grammar + Pronunciation) Vocabulary From what we recite everyday Grammar TPI; No. of times the verb occurs in the Qur’an Qur’anic Arabic; the Easy Way We will focus on Tajweed later on.

29. 29www.understandquran.com Styles of فَعَلَ d. سَمِعَ، يَسْمَعُ b. نَصَر، يَنْصُرُ c. ضَرَبَ، يَضْرِبُ... a. فَتَحَ، يَفْتَحُ

30. 30www.understandquran.com Let us now focus on 3 rd style The difference here is only in ‘i’ sound in مضارع compared to that of ‘u’ sound or ‘a’ sound. The difference here is only in ‘i’ sound in مضارع compared to that of ‘u’ sound or ‘a’ sound. Again, a number of Qur’anic words occur in this style. Again, a number of Qur’anic words occur in this style.

31. 31www.understandquran.com تَضْرِبُ ضَرَبَ تْ يَضْرِبُ يَضْرِبُو نَ ضَرَبَ ضَرَبُو ا لاَ تَضْرِبْ لاَ تَضْرِبُوا اِضْرِبْ اِضْرِبُواتَضْرِبُ تَضْرِبُو نَ ضَرَبْ تَ ضَرَبْتُ مْ 31 أَضْرِبُ نَضْرِبُ ضَرَبْ تُ ضَرَبْنَا 58 * ضَارِب، مَضْرُوب ضَرْب ضَرْب c ضَرَبَ، يَضْرِبُ.. When practicing in Arabic, say it as if you are talking to Arabs he hit

32. 32www.understandquran.com تَظْلِمُ ظَلَمَتْ يَظْلِمُ يَظْلِمُو نَ ظَلَمَ ظَلَمُوا لاَ تَظْلِمْ لاَ تَظْلِمُوا اِظْلِمْ اِظْلِمُوا تَظْلِمُ تَظْلِمُو نَ ظَلَمْتَ ظَلَمْتُمْ أَظْلِمُ نَظْلِمُ ظَلَمْتُ ظَلَمْنَا 266 * ظَالِم، مَظْلُوم ظُلْم ظُلْم 3. ضَرَبَ، يَضْرِبُ.. When practicing in Arabic, say it as if you are talking to Arabs 90% of 266 forms are the ones we are practicing (shown here). he wronged

33. 33www.understandquran.com تَصْبِر صَبَرَ تْ يَصْبِرُ يَصْبِرُو نَ صَبَرَ صَبَرُو ا لاَ تَصْبِرْ لاَ تَصْبِرُوا اِصْبِرْ اِصْبِرُواتَصْبِرُ تَصْبِرُو نَ صَبَرْ تَ صَبَرْتُ مْ أَصْبِرُ نَصْبِرُ صَبَرْ تُ صَبَرْنَا 53 * صَابِر، - صَبْر صَبْر When practicing in Arabic, say it as if you are talking to Arabs he bore (it) with patience. c ضَرَبَ، يَضْرِبُ..

34. 34www.understandquran.com تَغْفِرُ غَفَرَ تْ يَغْفِرُ يَغْفِرُو نَ غَفَرَ غَفَرُوا لاَ تَغْفِرْ لاَ تَغْفِرُوا اِغْفِرْ اِغْفِرُو اتَغْفِرُ تَغْفِرُو نَ غَفَرْتَغَفَرْتُمْ أَغْفِرُ نَغْفِرُ غَفَرْتُ غَفَرْنَا 95 * غَافِر، مَغْفُور مَغْفِرَة مَغْفِرَة c ضَرَبَ، يَضْرِبُ.. When practicing in Arabic, say it as if you are talking to Arabs he forgave

35. 35www.understandquran.com ضَرَبَ ظَلَمَ صَبَرَ... غَفَرَ d. سَمِعَ، يَسْمَعُ b. نَصَر، يَنْصُرُ c. ضَرَبَ، يَضْرِبُ... a. فَتَحَ، يَفْتَحُ Use this tip to remember Type-C verbs

36. 36www.understandquran.com Motivational tip

37. 37www.understandquran.com 4 Extra Rewards The Prophet pbuh said: “No people assemble in one of the houses of Allah, reciting the Book of Allah and studying it among themselves, without: tranquility descending upon them, tranquility descending upon them, Mercy (of Allah) covering them, Mercy (of Allah) covering them, the angels surrounding them, and the angels surrounding them, and Allah making mention of them in the presence of those near Him.'' [Muslim] Allah making mention of them in the presence of those near Him.'' [Muslim]

38. 38www.understandquran.com If you really want to learn, then Make a plan. IF YOU FAIL TO PLAN, YOU PLAN TO FAIL. Make a plan. IF YOU FAIL TO PLAN, YOU PLAN TO FAIL. People start the course but do not continue. Remember that if you are alone, Shaitaan can attack you easily. People start the course but do not continue. Remember that if you are alone, Shaitaan can attack you easily. Form a team and restart it again (& again). This will ensure continuity, consistency, and support from each other, in addition to benefiting from each other’s learning. Form a team and restart it again (& again). This will ensure continuity, consistency, and support from each other, in addition to benefiting from each other’s learning.

39. 39www.understandquran.com Fill up the Worksheets Fill up the Worksheets Do the 7+2 Homeworks. Can you list them?

40. 40www.understandquran.com 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