Surah Al-Humazah, meaning 'The Slanderer,' is the 104th chapter of the Quran with 9 verses. This Meccan surah condemns slander, greed, and arrogance, warning of divine punishment and urging righteousness.
Revealed in Makkah, Surah Al-Humazah addressed the destructive behaviors of slander and materialism among disbelievers. It warned early Muslims against such traits, emphasizing accountability in the Hereafter.
The tafsir of Surah Al-Humazah focuses on the condemnation of slander, backbiting, and obsession with wealth, highlighting the punishment of Hellfire. It urges believers to uphold integrity and focus on faith.
Reciting Surah Al-Humazah promotes integrity and protects against harmful traits like slander. It’s believed to inspire righteousness, bring spiritual clarity, and offer divine protection.
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Surah Al-Humazah condemns slander, greed, and arrogance, warning of divine punishment and urging righteousness and faith.
The surah is named 'The Slanderer' after its opening verses, which criticize those who slander and backbite others.
Reciting Surah Al-Humazah promotes integrity, protects against slander, and brings spiritual clarity and divine protection.
Surah Al-Humazah was revealed in Makkah, warning early Muslims against slander and materialism amidst disbelief.
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