Virtues of the Qur’aan [image: :start:]
[image: :alhamd:] [image: :salam:] Allaah [image: :swt:] has told us many virtues and rewards of the Qur’aan in order to encourage us to read it and apply it in our daily lives. Thus, in shaa’ Allaah, we shall discuss some of these virtues so we would get motivated to study the Book of Allaah [image: :swt:]. 1) Qur’aan leads to Paradise: *“Indeed the Qur’aan guides to that which is most suitable and gives good tidings to the believers who do righteous deeds that they will have a great reward.” **[1]* <http:/#_ftn1> 2) You will gain inner peace and tranquility: *“Those who believe, and whose hearts find rest in the remembrance of Allaah, verily, in the remembrance of f Allaah do hearts find rest. ”* [2]<http:/#_ftn2> 3) It will be an intercessor for you on the Day of Judgement: Abu Umaamah [image: :anhu:] related that the Prophet [image: :saw:] said: “Read the Qur’aan, for indeed it will come on the Day of Standing as an intercessor for its companions.” [3] <http:/#_ftn3> 4) The best person is the one who learns the Qur’aan: ‘Uthmaan [image: :anhu:] said that the Prophet [image: :saw:] said: “The best of you are those who learn the Qur’aan and teach it to others.” [4]<http:/#_ftn4> 5) Allaah [image: :swt:] gives honour to people through the Qur’aan: “Verily Allah raises nations by this book (the Qur’an) and puts down (i.e. destroys) others by it.” [5] <http:/#_ftn5> 6) You become from the elite of Allaah [image: :swt:]: On the authority of Anas bin Maalik [image: :anhu:] that the Messenger of Allaah [image: :saw:] said, “Indeed for Allaah the Exalted, are companions from the people.” It was said, “Who are they O’ Messenger of Allaah?” Hesaid, “The people of Qur’aan, they are the companions of Allaah and His elite.”[6]<http:/#_ftn6> And, indeed Allaah [image: :swt:] knows best [1] <http:/#_ftnref1> Surat ul-Israa’:9 [2] <http:/#_ftnref2> Surat ur-Ra’d: 28 [3] <http:/#_ftnref3> Sahih Muslim [4] <http:/#_ftnref4> Sahih ul-Bukhaari [5] <http:/#_ftnref5> Sahih Muslim [6] <http:/#_ftnref6> Fadhaa’il ul-Qur’aan / 51 *hadith is hasan* by al-Qaasim bin Salaam **[image: :rahma:] http://roadtojannah.org/weeklytafseer/ Dr Benil Hafeeq K.P Consultant Nephrologist MIMS and IQRAA Hospital Calicut “Don’t know the truth by men. Rather, know the truth and you will know its adherents.” -- Nor can Goodness and Evil be equal. Repel (evil) with what is better; then the enmity between him and you will become as if it were your friend and intimate! Visit: sultan.org Subscribe: [email protected] Post to group: [email protected]
