Q
What is the significance of Surat Al-Tauba in exposing the evils of infidels and hypocrites?
A
I asked Ibn `Abbas about Surat Al-Tauba, and he said, “Surat Al-Tauba? It is exposure (of all the evils
of the infidels and the hypocrites). And it continued revealing (that the oft-repeated expression): ‘…and
of them …and of them.’ till they started thinking that none would be left unmentioned therein.” I said,
“What about) Surat Al-Anfal?” He replied, “Surat Al-Anfal was revealed in connection with the Badr
Battle.” I said, “(What about) Surat Al-Hashr?” He replied, “It was revealed in connection with Bani
an-Nadir.”
of the infidels and the hypocrites). And it continued revealing (that the oft-repeated expression): ‘…and
of them …and of them.’ till they started thinking that none would be left unmentioned therein.” I said,
“What about) Surat Al-Anfal?” He replied, “Surat Al-Anfal was revealed in connection with the Badr
Battle.” I said, “(What about) Surat Al-Hashr?” He replied, “It was revealed in connection with Bani
an-Nadir.”
Referensi:
Sahih al-Bukhari 4882, Book 65, Hadith 402
Sahih al-Bukhari 4882, Book 65, Hadith 402
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