Al-Aḥzāb

24 passages reference this surah

From 13 books in our audiobook library. Each passage is also spoken aloud in the app.

Abu Bakr al-Siddiq

Ibn Kathir · Timeless Classics

1. "until both parties supposed that endurance itself had been used up. Khalid thought his ambush slow in coming, the men he had posted behind the enemy in two places, but it was only a little while before the two ambush parties came out, from this side and from that,"

   Source in Abu Bakr al-Siddiq →

2. "firmness and high spirit. Such a man God created only as a glory for Islam and its people, and a humiliation for unbelief and a scattering of its ranks. A Section Then Khalid marched and encamped at al-Khawarnaq, al-Sadir and al-Najaf, and sent out his raiding parties here and there, besieging the fortresses of al-Hira and bringing their people down, some by force and compulsion,"

   Source in Abu Bakr al-Siddiq →

3. "When the two hosts came within sight of one another and the two parties met in combat, Abu Ubayda exhorted the Muslims, saying: Servants of God, help God and He will help you and make your feet firm. Company of Muslims, be steadfast, for steadfastness is deliverance from unbelief, a source of the Lord's good pleasure, and a washing away of disgrace."

   Source in Abu Bakr al-Siddiq →

Volume 1 — From Creation to Mūsā

Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya

1. "in 35 places, including 15 in Al-Baqarah alone. He is one of the five resolute prophets specifically mentioned by name in the verses of Al-Ahzab and Ashura. As Allah says in Surah Al-Ahzab, And mention, O Muhammad, when We took from the prophets"

   Source in From Creation to Mūsā →

2. "the poets, and the spider has been previously mentioned. In Surah Al-Ahzab it is said, And mention, O Muhammad, when we took from the prophets their covenant, and from you and from Noah, Abraham, Moses, and Jesus, the son of Mary, we took from them a solemn covenant."

   Source in From Creation to Mūsā →

3. "fear what you associate with him, while you do not fear that you have associated with Allah that for which he has not sent down to you any authority? So which of the two parties has more right to security, if you should know? Those who believe and did not"

   Source in From Creation to Mūsā →

Futūḥ al-Ghayb — Revelations of the Unseen

Shaykh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani · Timeless Classics

1. ""And man bore it. Indeed, he was unjust and ignorant." Surah Al-Ahzab: 33:72, and His saying: "...and man is ever hasty." Surah Al-Isra: 17:11. Guard your heart from turning back to what you have left of creation, desires, intentions, arrogance, and planning, and from abandoning patience and agreement when calamity descends, and cast yourself before God Almighty like a ball before a knight who turns it."

   Source in Futūḥ al-Ghayb →

2. "God Almighty said: "God has not made for any man two hearts within his breast." Surah Al-Ahzab 33:4. And He said: "Indeed, when kings enter a With mercy, strive for accuracy and moderation, advance and take rest, and a little of the night journey, and with purpose, purpose you shall reach."

   Source in Futūḥ al-Ghayb →

al-Fawāʾid — Points of Benefit, Volume Two

Ibn al-Qayyim · Timeless Classics

1. "And God Most High said: God makes firm those who believe with the firm word in the life of this world and in the Hereafter, and God leads astray the wrongdoers, and God does what He wills. And God Most High said: What is the matter with you, that you are two parties concerning the hypocrites, when God has cast them back for what they earned? And God Most High said: They said, our hearts are wrapped up."

   Source in al-Fawāʾid II →

2. "A section: God, glory be to Him, has set this creation between command and prohibition, giving and withholding, and they divided into two parties. One party met His command with neglect, His prohibition with transgression, His giving with heedlessness of thanks, and His withholding"

   Source in al-Fawāʾid II →

al-Fawāʾid — Points of Benefit, Volume One

Ibn al-Qayyim · Timeless Classics

1. "The point is that his words, "Your judgment is ever executed upon me, Your decree concerning me is just," are a refutation of two parties: the Qadariyya, who deny the universality of God's decrees concerning His servant and exclude the acts of servants from being within His decree and destiny, reducing the decree to mere command and prohibition; and the Jabriyya,"

   Source in al-Fawāʾid →

2. "A chapter: when the Messenger of God emerged from the siege of the enemy, he entered the siege of victory. So the hands of his raiding parties played freely with victory in every quarter, and his fame took wing to the horizons, until mankind stood toward him in three divisions: a believer in him, one at peace with him, and one in dread of him."

   Source in al-Fawāʾid →

Book 14: The Lawful and the Unlawful

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "Ibn al-Mubarak advised dealing with transactional parties if they conduct business beyond the ruler, indicating leniency even when lesser unlawful parts are involved. The Companions did not universally avoid dealing with butchers, bakers, or merchants due to a single corrupt contract or occasional dealings with a ruler."

   Source in The Lawful and the Unlawful →

2. "If conditions are met, the taken is halal. Fourth, consensually acquired with compensation. This is permissible if the conditions of compensation, parties, and contractual terms are respected, avoiding illegal conditions mandated by Islamic law."

   Source in The Lawful and the Unlawful →

Volume 3 — The Sīrah: From the First Revelation to Badr

Ibn Kathir · Al-Bidāya wal-Nihāya

1. "Hussain ibn Waqid narrated from Ibn Buraidah that the Messenger of Allah, peace be upon him, undertook seventeen campaigns and fought in eight, including the days of Badr, Uhud, the Confederates, Al-Muraisi, Qudaid, Khaybar, Mecca, and Hunayn. He also sent out twenty-four expeditions."

   Source in First Revelation to Badr →

2. "said on the day of the confederates, Muhammad promised us that we would eat the treasures of Kisra and Caesar, while one of us does not even feel secure to go to the toilet. Allah revealed concerning him, and when the hypocrites and those in whose hearts is a"

   Source in First Revelation to Badr →

Volume One

Ibn al-Qayyim · Madārij al-Sālikīn

1. "Regarding the Prophet's, peace be upon him, delay of عَصْر prayer on the day of the Confederates until sunset, scholars have two opinions. The majority, including أَحْمَد, الشَّافِعِيّ, and مَالِك, believe this was before the revelation of the prayer of fear and was later abrogated."

   Source in Volume One →

2. "One of them is like a stray sheep between two flocks, sometimes joining one, then the other, never settling. They stand between two parties, watching to see which is stronger. اللّٰه says: "Wavering between them, neither belonging to these nor to those."

   Source in Volume One →

3. "They possess a worldly intellect that makes both parties pleased with them, and they feel secure among them. As the القُرْآن states: "They [think to] deceive اللّٰه and those who believe, but they deceive not except themselves and perceive [it] not.""

   Source in Volume One →

Book 13: Etiquettes of Earning and Living

Imam al-Ghazali · Ihya’ ‘Ulum al-Din

1. "unless separately contracted for transportation with a clear fee. However, if the parties only engage through action and not speech, the sale is not concluded. The hadith prohibiting the sale of what has not been taken into possession is agreed upon from Ibn Abbas’s narration."

   Source in Etiquettes of Earning and Living →

Al-Kabā'ir — The Major Sins

Imam al-Dhahabī · Timeless Classics

1. "grave as it reflects a lack of honor and a failure to protect one's family from shame and wrongdoing. Additionally, the one who acts as a go-between, facilitating corruption and discord between two parties, is also committing a serious offense. This behavior not only"

   Source in The Major Sins →

Hud, Salih & the Destroyed Nations

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "says in Surah an-Naml. And we certainly sent to Thamud, their brother Salih, saying, Worship Allah. But thereupon they were two parties quarreling. He said, O my people, why are you impatient for evil before good? Why do you not seek forgiveness of Allah that you"

   Source in The Story of Hud & Salih →

The Story of Musa

Ibn Kathir · Stories of the Prophets

1. "And he, in the sight of Allah, was distinguished. This is from Surah Al-Ahzab. Imam Abu Abdullah Al-Bukhari narrated from Abu Huraira that the Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, Indeed, Musa was a shy man who covered himself completely"

   Source in The Story of Musa →

The Disease and The Cure

Ibn al-Qayyim · Timeless Classics

1. "When he divorced her, Allah married her to his messenger from above the seven heavens, making him her guardian and the one who conducted her marriage to his messenger. Above his throne and revealed to his messenger, as Allah says in Surah Al-Ahzab, When you"

   Source in The Disease and The Cure →