2.   He صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم said: ‘Whosoever taught one verse of the Quran, he will have double the reward of the one who learns it.’ (Jam’-ul-Jawami’, vol. 7, p. 209, Hadith 22455)

3.   He صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم said: ‘Whosoever taught one verse of the Quran, he will continue to receive reward for as long as that verse is recited.’ (Jam’-ul-Jawami’, vol. 7, p. 209, Hadith 22456)

4.   He صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم said: ‘The one who learnt and taught the Quran, and acted upon whatever is in it, the Quran will intercede for him and take him into Paradise.’ (Tareekh Ibn ‘Asakir, Raqm 4734; ‘Aqeel Bin Ahmad, 41/3)

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب                                  صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

Dear Islamic brothers! Just as the excellence of those who learn and teach the Holy Quran is made apparent in the aforementioned hadith, it also becomes clear that alongside learning and teaching the Holy Quran, it is also necessary to act upon it. Generally speaking, some people are successful in attaining the honour of learning and teaching the Quran, however, they do not act upon the teachings of the Quran. Let us hear about the harms one can face by not acting upon the Quran.

A summary of what is stated in Tafseer Siraat-ul-Jinan is as follows: Alas! The state of the Muslims today in relation to acting upon the Quran is extremely dire; instead of reciting it daily, the Muslims of today keep this book in covers and cases in their homes, and keep it in their shops as a source of blessings for their business. Those who recite it neither recite it correctly nor do they attempt to understand what Allah Almighty has stated in this book. History is witness to the fact that when the Muslims considered this noble book to be dear, holding it close to their chests and strictly adhering to its constitution, laws and commandments, they were honoured throughout the entire world and the hearts of the enemies would tremble upon hearing the names of