5. Al Maidah------The Table spread with foods

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Maidah------The Table spread with foods

1 Fulfill your obligations, promises and agreements.

Cooperate in piety and not in transgression. 

Harâm - (Forbidden) meat.

Islam is declared to be the complete and perfect Deen (way of life). 

All good and clean things are made lawful.

Food of the People of the Book is made lawful.

Marriage with their women is permitted. 

2 Order for making wudhu (ablution).

Permission of Tayammûm. 

Stand for true witness and establish justice.

The plot of the Jews to kill the Prophet and his companions.

3 Salah and Zakah were obligatory for Jews.

The Jews' habit of being deceitful. Christians too have neglected most of their Book.

Jews and Christians are asked to become Muslims. Jesus son of Mary is not God or son of God. False claim of Jews and Christians of being the children of God.

An invitation to Jews and Christians to become Muslims. 

4 Behavior of the Jews with their own Prophet Musa (Moses).

Curse of Allah on the Jews for 40 years. 

5 Story of Adam's two sons (Abel and Cain). 

Decree of Allah regarding the killing of a human being. 

Punishment of waging war against Allah and His Rasool. 

6 Jihâd is the way to success.

No ransom will save the unbelievers

from the punishment. Punishment for theft. 

Do not provide lip-service; be true believers.

If Allah intends to punish, the Rasool cannot save. 

7 Laws of Taurât (Torah).

Those who do not judge by the laws of Allah :

a) They are unbelievers.

b) They are wrongdoers. 

c) They are transgressors. Diversity of human race.

Establish justice based on Allah's revelations. 

8 Do not take Jews or Christians as your protectors. 

Your protecting friends are: Allah, His Rasool, and your fellow

believers. 

9 Do not befriend those people who make a mockery of your

religion. 

Jews deceiving behavior.

Jews' slander against Allah.

If only the people of the Book had believed, they could

have had the best of both the worlds. 

10 The Rasool's mission is to deliver Allah's Message. 

Attitude of Jews towards Rasools. 

Those who say Jesus is God are disbelievers. 

Who was Jesus son of Mary? 

11 Disbelievers among the Children of Israel were cursed by the

tongues of David and Jesus.

Christians are closer to Muslims than the Jews & Pagans. 

Good Christians recognize the truth and become Muslims. 

12 Do not make Halâl things Harâm on your own.

Kaffarah (penalty) for breaking the oath. 

The prohibition of intoxicants (liquor and drugs) and gambling.

Rasool's duty is only to pass on the Message of Allah. 

13 Prohibition of hunting during Hajj Ihrâm (wearing pilgrim

garb) and

Kaffarah (penalty) for hunting during Hajj Ihrâm. 

14 Allah has made Ka‘bah in Makkah an eternal

value for mankind. 

Do not ask questions like the nation of Musa (Moses).

Superstitions are prohibited in Islam. 

Last will and testament, and testimony of witnesses. 

15 Favors of Allah upon Jesus and the miracles he was given.

Disciples of Jesus asked for a Table Spread of food as

a miracle. 

16 Testimony of Jesus on the Day of Judgment about

Christians.