Basic Surah Info
Surah Number – 63
Number of Ayah – 11
Revealed City – Madina
Juz Details – Juz 28 Ayah 1-11
Starting Page Number – 554th Page
Summary of Surah Al-Munafiqun
Surah Al-Munafiqun, the 63rd surah of the Quran, addresses the issue of hypocrisy and warns against its detrimental effects on faith and the Muslim community. It derives its name from the mention of “Al-Munafiqun” (the hypocrites) in the surah. It consists of 11 verses.
The surah begins by highlighting the characteristics of the hypocrites and their deceptive behavior. It describes how they outwardly profess faith but harbor disbelief in their hearts. Their actions are motivated by hypocrisy and they seek to deceive Allah and the believers.
Surah Al-Munafiqun emphasizes that Allah knows the true intentions of individuals and that hypocrisy will ultimately be exposed. It warns the hypocrites of the severe consequences they will face in this life and the Hereafter for their betrayal of faith.
The surah provides examples of specific hypocrites who were known within the Muslim community at that time. It mentions their insincere acts of charity and their attempts to undermine the faith of the believers.
Surah Al-Munafiqun emphasizes the importance of true faith and sincerity in worship. It contrasts the hypocrites with the sincere believers who are described as steadfast and true in their faith.
The surah highlights the ultimate success and reward of the believers and assures them that Allah is aware of their actions and intentions. It encourages the believers to remain steadfast in their faith and to seek Allah’s forgiveness and mercy.
Surah Al-Munafiqun concludes by reminding the believers of their obligation to support and protect the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and to strive for righteousness. It emphasizes the importance of remaining vigilant against hypocrisy and the need for continuous self-reflection and improvement.
In summary, Surah Al-Munafiqun addresses the issue of hypocrisy and warns against its detrimental effects on faith and the Muslim community. It highlights the characteristics and deceptive behavior of hypocrites and emphasizes the importance of true faith and sincerity in worship. The surah encourages believers to remain steadfast, support the Prophet Muhammad, and strive for righteousness. It serves as a reminder of the consequences of hypocrisy and the need for continuous self-reflection and improvement in faith.
Read English Transliteration of Surah Al-Munafiqun
1. Izaa jaaa’akal munaafiqoona qaaloo nashhadu innaka la rasoolul laah; wallaahu ya’lamu innaka la rasooluhoo wallaahu yashhadu innal munaafiqeena lakaaziboon
2. Ittakhazoo aymaanahum junnatan fasaddoo ‘an sabeelil laah; innahum saaa’a maa kaanoo ya’maloon
3. Zaalika bi annahum aamanoo summa kafaroo fatubi’a ‘alaa quloobihim fahum laa yafqahoon
4. Wa izaa ra aytahum tu’jibuka ajsaamuhum wa iny yaqooloo tasma’ liqawlihim ka’annahum khushubum musannadah; yahsaboona kulla saihatin ‘alaihim; humul ‘aduwwu fahzarhum; qaatalahumul laahu annaa yu’fakoon
5. Wa izaa qeela lahum ta’aalaw yastaghfir lakum rasoolul laahi lawwaw ru’oo sahum wa ra aytahum yasuddoona wa hum mustakbiroon
6. Sawaaa’un ‘alaihim as taghfarta lahum am lam tastaghfir lahum lany yaghfiral laahu lahum; innal laaha laa yahdil qawmal faasiqeen
7. Humul lazeena yaqooloona laa tunfiqoo ‘alaa man inda Rasoolil laahi hatta yanfaddoo; wa lillaahi khazaaa’ inus samaawaati wal ardi wa laakinnal munaafiqeena la yafqahoon
8. Yaqooloona la’ir raja’naaa ilal madeenati la yukhrijannal a’azzu minhal azall; wa lillaahil ‘izzatu wa li Rasoolihee wa lilmu’mineena wa laakinnal munaafiqeena laa ya’lamoon
9. Yaaa ayyuhal lazeena aamanoo la tulhikum amwaalukum wa laa awlaadukum ‘anzikril laah; wa mai-yaf’al zaalika fa-ulaaa’ika humul khaasiroon
10. Wa anfiqoo mim maa razaqnaakum min qabli any-ya’tiya ahadakumul mawtu fa yaqoola rabbi law laaa akhkhartaneee ilaaa ajalin qareebin fa assaddaqa wa akum minassaaliheen
11. Wa lany yu ‘akhkhiral laahu nafsan izaa jaaa’a ajaluhaa; wallaahu khabeerum bimaa ta’maloon