It is also recommended to read and reflect upon the teachings and lessons of Surah Kahf, as it contains wisdom and guidance for contemporary issues and challenges faced by individuals and societies. Many Muslims recite Surah Kahf on Fridays as it is believed to bring blessings and protection from trials and tribulations.
Each narrative presents valuable lessons and moral guidance for believers. Surah Kahf also contains three other significant stories, namely the story of the two men and their gardens, the story of Musa (Moses) and Khidr (a wise servant of God), and the story of Dhul-Qarnayn (the Two-Horned One). They fell into a deep sleep and were miraculously preserved for many years. It tells the tale of a group of young believers who sought refuge in a cave from religious persecution during the time of a tyrannical ruler. One of the most famous verse is surah kahf ayat 10. The chapter derives its name from the story of the People of the Cave (Ashab al-Kahf), which is narrated in the beginning verses. Readers can easily recite Surah Kahf by accessing the online PDF version and downloading it to their devices. Surah Kahf consists of 110 verses and was revealed in Makkah. It is one of the most well-known and widely recited chapters among Muslims. Nd as narrated by Sayyidna Abu Said (رض) ، the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم) said, “Whoever recites Surah al-Kahf in full on the day of Jumu’ah will have light for him until the next Jumu’ah.Surah Kahf, also known as “The Cave,” is the 18th chapter of the Quran, the holy book of Islam. And if Dajjal appears, he will stay safe against the trying challenges released by him as well.” (All these narrative reports have been taken from Tafsir ibn Kathir) This light will serve him well on the day of Qiyamah, and every sin com¬mitted by him between the past and the present Jumu’ah will be forgiv¬en.” (Imam Ibn Kathir has declared this report to be mawquf (a Hadith the narration of which stops at a Sahabi and does not ascend to the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم)).Īnd Hafiz Zya’ al-Maqdisi, in his book Al-Mukhtarah, has reported on the authority of Sayyidna ` Ali (رض) that the Holy Prophet (صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم) said, “One who recites Surah al-Kahf on the day of Jumu’ah will remain protected from every fitnah. It appears in some narratives that a person who recites Surah al-Kahf on the day of Jumu’ah will have light from his feet up to the sky.
Some Merits and Properties of Surah al-Kahf
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