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Peace be upon you, and May Allah bless you.

Peace be upon you, and May Allah bless you.

I commence by praising Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala, sending blessings and salutations upon Muhammad

Salallahu Alaihi Wasallam. He is entire household, all his companions. May Allah

subhanahu wa ta'ala bless them all and may Allah grant them all goodness and may he

bless every single one of us and grant us all goodness as well.

My brothers and sisters, the Quran, revelation from Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala,

we all know unquestionable, undeniable. We believe that it is the only book in existence

that the accuracy is not disputed at all. And at the same time, we know that the verses of this Quran,

Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala has not revealed that which is unnecessary, that which has no

lesson in it, that which is just a waste of time, may Allah forbid.

So every single detail of the Quran is of relevance in our lives. In different ways,

if Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala has revealed a story, we should understand that one of the most

important issues concerning the stories narrated and related in the Quran is the fact that we are

to draw lessons from these stories. As Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala says in Surat

Yusuf, after having made mention of the most beautiful of stories, and that is the story of the Prophet

Joseph may peace be upon him, Allah says,

Indeed in their stories, which means in the stories of the previous messengers of those of a long

time ago, there are lessons for those who sound intellect. And Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala is making it clear.

He says these are not just fabrications, they are not just tales, it is not something that was

narrated without purpose. So to name an entire chapter of the Quran after a group of people

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