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[01/05/2026] Lessons from Surah al-Kahf – By Abu ‘Abdir-Raḥmān Hilāl حفظه الله. Khuṭbah at Masjid As-Sunnah An-Nabawiyyah, Aston, Birmingham, UK.
Some points discussed during this Khuṭbah:
– The lessons derived from Surah al-Kahf.
– The four great trials that are mentioned in the surah: in religion, wealth, knowledge, and power.
– Explanation of the trial of religion regarding the story of the young men who sought refuge in the cave.
– The trial of wealth: the man who possessed a garden and the lessons from this example.
– The trial of knowledge: the story of Musa عليه السلام seeking the knowledgeable man – Khidr – and the story that ensued.
– The trial of position and authority: Dhul Qarnayn, who had authority, and how he acted with justice.
– The description of the trial of Dajjal.
– Whoever memorises the ten verses of Surah al-Kahf will protect himself from the trial of Dajjal.
– Surah al-Kahf is a fortress against trials.
– Reflect and act upon the verses of Surah al-Kahf as its light in the darkness and a protection from trials.
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