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The verses that we will be going through this evening are from Surat ul-Anham, a

Surah that was revealed in Makkah to the Makarama, and very quickly one of the

main differences of the verses or the Suras that were revealed in Makkah from

those that were revealed in Medina is that in Makkah they primarily dealt with

subjects connected to belief. Belief in Allah, His quality is belief in the

hereafter, belief in the fire, heaven and hell, belief, all the aspects of belief.

And yes, it had a little bit more as well, response to some of the questions that

had arisen a bit of encouragement because of the time that the Muslims were

facing great difficulty warnings to those who were harming the Muslimine, how war

would take place, should take place, etc. In fact the details of the war came in

Medina Munawara and a very interesting fact is the verses known as the Makki

verses are connected to the prehijra time, not necessarily those verses that

were revealed in Makkah because some of them were revealed in Makkah after the

Hijrah. So if it was revealed after Hijrah it's known as Madani, this was a

Madani verse, it's the era, it's the Makken period and the Madina period. So the

reason I start with the small introduction is because the verses we have this

evening are powerful, they are unique, you and I were created by Allah, we have

no option but to return to the same Allah, there's no option, no chance, no

matter who you are, even if you've never seen a war in your life, you've never

had a sickness in your life, you've never ever had a problem in your life, you're

still going to return to Allah. This evening in Salat al-Asha, verses that were

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