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Promises People Made but Did Not Keep
Lists the promises given to Bani Israel: worship Allah, be kind to parents, help relatives, orphans, and poor people, speak kindly, pray, and give charity. Then it shows how those promises were broken.
What True Goodness Really Means
Explains that goodness is more than facing a direction in prayer. It includes belief, charity, prayer, keeping promises, patience, and helping people in need.
Treaties, Preparing Strength, and Choosing Peace
Deals with those who keep breaking treaties, tells believers to prepare their strength and to accept peace when the enemy inclines to it, and reminds them that Allah united their hearts.
Broken Promises and False Oaths
Tells of hypocrites who spoke disbelief and swore otherwise, and of those who promised charity if enriched but became stingy. Even seventy requests for forgiveness would not help them.
Qualities of the People of Understanding
Describes those who keep Allah's covenant, keep ties, are patient, pray, give in secret and in public, and repel evil with good, promising them Gardens, while covenant-breakers who spread corruption are cursed.
Pardon Others and the Fate of Slanderers
Warns against following Satan. Those with means should not swear to stop helping relatives, the poor and emigrants, but pardon, as they want Allah to forgive them. Those who slander chaste believing women are cursed.
The Signs and Words of the Hypocrites
Describes hypocrites who swear the Prophet ﷺ is Allah's Messenger while lying, hide behind oaths, refuse his prayer for forgiveness, and urge people to stop spending on his companions.
The Owners of the Garden
Tells of garden owners who planned to harvest early without making any exception and keep out the poor. Their garden was destroyed overnight, and they admitted their wrongdoing and turned to their Lord.
Qualities of Those Who Pray
Tells that humans are anxious, impatient in hardship and stingy in good times, except those who pray. Lists their qualities: charity, belief in the Judgment, chastity, keeping trusts, honest testimony, and guarding prayer.
Feeding the Needy for Allah's Sake
Tells that man was created to be tested and shown the way, grateful or not. The righteous keep vows and feed the needy, orphans, and captives only for Allah, so He protects and rewards them.