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Al-Anfaal - The Accessions

(Revealed at Madina)

75 Verses in 10 Sections

Sections Of Al-Anfaal – The Accessions

  1. The Battle of Badr.

  2. The Battle of Badr.

  3. Obedience to God and His Apostles.

  4. The Guardianship of the Sacred Mosque.

  5. The Battle of Badr a proof of the Apostle’s Truthfulness.

  6. Steadfastness and Unity enjoined.

  7. Enemy weakened.

  8. Muslims should be prepared to meet the enemy in any number.

  9. Muslims should be prepared for all Eventualities.

  10. Prisoners of war.

Important Topics

  1. The ‘Anfaal’ (i.e., Accessions) - The Rights to the Anfaal. (Verse 1)

  2. The sign of True belief is the obedience to God and the Holy Prophet. (Verse 1)

  3. The qualities of the true believers. (Verses 2-4)

  4. There are grades for the believers with God. (Verse 4)

  5. Every act of the Holy Prophet, even his getting forth from his abode, was caused by God. (Immigration) (Verse 5)

  6. The Battle of Badr-the actual state of the Muslims and the Heavenly help given to them by God. (Verse 10)

  7. To every call from the Holy Prophet, the believers should answer. (Verse 24)

  8. God’s help to the believers who are weak in strength and made helpless in the earth. (Verse 26)

  9. To be faithful to God and to the Trust. (Verse 27)

  10. Wealth and Children are only Temptations. (Verse 28)

  11. The planning of the people and that of God-God the Best Planner. (Verse 30)

  12. The Curse of God invited by the people. (Verse 32)

  13. No chastisement from God to the people until the Holy Prophet remains among them. (Verse 33)

  14. Friends of God can be none but the pious ones. (Verse 34)

  15. Spending of wealth in obstructing the people from the way of the Lord. (Verse 36)

  16. God will separate the polluted from the pure & the bad from good. (Verse 37)

  17. Fight to stop persecution and mischief. (Verse 37)

  18. The past sins of the disbelievers if they embrace the correct belief and amend themselves, will be pardoned (Verse 38)

  19. The Ordinance about ‘Khums’- (The Fifth of the nett profit-according to Fiqh). (Verse 41)

  20. It is Satan who makes the evils fair-seeming. (Verse 48)

  21. The taunt of the hypocrites and those in whose heart is a disease-against the believers being religious. (Verse 49)

  22. Dependence upon God. (Verse 49)

  23. The punishment of God through the Angels. (Verse 50)

  24. The example of the fate of the people of Pharaoh. (Verse 52)

  25. God changes not the favour He has conferred until the recipients themselves change their own conditions. (Verse 53)

  26. Everything spent in the way of God will be repaid in full. (Verse 60)

  27. God is always sufficient against the deceit of the people. (Verse 62)

  28. The believers urged to fight in the way of the Lord. (Verse 65)

  29. Things acquired in war with the infidels. (Verse 69)

  30. Those who migrate, and strive in the way of the Lord with their wealth and self. (Verse 75)