Tafheem-ul-Quran

Surah Al-Humazah


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In this episode, Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi explores Surah Al-Humazah, a Makkan chapter that strongly condemns arrogance, slander, and the obsession with wealth.


This episode covers:

The condemnation of mockery and backbiting, warning against harming others with words

The obsession with wealth, as some believe it grants them power and immortality

The reality of ultimate accountability, where material possessions hold no value

The punishment of Al-Hutamah, a fire that will crush the arrogant and wicked

The eternal consequences of arrogance and greed, urging self-reflection and humility


Surah Al-Humazah is a stark warning against the dangers of pride, slander, and material obsession. It reminds believers that true success is not in wealth but in righteousness and accountability before Allah.

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Tafheem-ul-QuranBy Maulana Syed Abul Ala Maududi