In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful

'Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon our beloved Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s), his blessed descendents and noble companions.'

                                                                 - Aameen.

Virtues of Some Surahs of The Qur'an*

1. Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said in a hadith:

"Be steadfast in the reading of the Qur'an for the Qur'an shall intercede on behalf of the reciter on the day of Qiyamah."

2. In another hadith Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said that Allah SWT has said:

 "Whosoever is prevented from making du'a (supplicating) due to his remaining engaged in the recitation of the Qur'an (or due to his being engaged in its commentary) then I shall grant him more than I give to the one who beseeches and begs of me."

Virtues of Surah Baqarah

Our Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said:

i) "Shaitan flees from that home in which Surah Baqarah is recited." (Muslim)

ii) "Keep reading Surah Baqarah as the reading of it is a means of acquiring blessing. Not to read Surah Baqarah is a means of loss and regret and it is only the useless ones who are not given the ability of reading Surah Baqarah."

Virtues of Ayatul-Kursi

Rasulullah (S.A.W) once stated:

 i) Ayatul-Kursi is the leader of all the verses of the Qur'an.

 ii) "Shaitan does not come close to that wealth (goods) over which Ayatul-Kursi is read and blown or written (and kept with such wealth) or in respect of that child over whom Ayatul-Kursi is read and blown or (writing of it) is hung around the child's neck."

Virtues of The Last Two Verses of Surah Baqarah

Our beloved Nabi (S.A.W) had said:

For three days shaitan does not come close to that house wherein the last two verses of Surah Baqarah have been recited." (i.e. from Aamanar-Rasoolu to the end of the surah).

Virtue of Surah An'aam

In a hadith it is stated when Surah Anaam was revealed then Nabi (S.A.W) spontaneously exclaimed "SubhanAllah" (purity belongs to Allah) and then said: "By Allah, so many angels accompanied the revelation of this surah that even the edges of the sky (horizons) were covered."

Virtues of Surah Kahf

1. Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said:

"Whosoever reads ten verses from the beginning and from the ending of Surah Kahf he shall be saved from the mischief of Dajjal."

2. In another hadith the blessed Prophet (S.A.W) had stated:

"Whosoever sees Dajjal should in his (Dajjal's) presence read the first ten verses of Surah Kahf since these verses are a means of protection from Dajjal."

Virtues of Surah Yaseen

Our Rasulullah (S.A.W) has narrated that Surah Yaseen is the heart of the Noble Qur'an. 

"Whosoever reads it solely for the pleasure of Allah, with the hope of reward in the Hereafter will most certainly be forgiven and it should be read over the person who is suffering the pangs of death." (to ease the pangs of death).

Virtue of Surah Fatah

Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said: 

"Surah Fatah is more beloved to me than all the things on which the sun rises" (i.e. the entire world).

Virtues of Surah Mulk

1. Nabi (S.A.W) has said that the thirty verses of Surah Mulk continues to intercede for its reciter until he is forgiven (of his sins).

2. Our beloved Rasulullah has stated:

"My heart desires that this surah (Mulk) is in the heart of every believer" (i.e. every believer should memorise and constantly read it).

Virtues of Surah Zil-Zal

1. According to one hadith, (the recitation of) this surah is equivalent to (that of) a quarter of the Qur'an.

2. According to another hadith (the recitation of) this surah is equivalent to (that of) half of the Qur'an.

Virtues of Surah Kafiroon

1. Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said that (the recitation of) this surah is equivalent to (that of) a quarter of the Qur'an.

2. Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said that these two surahs (i.e. Al- Kafiroon and Ikhlas) are very noble (in their value) and they should be recited in the two Sunnats before the fard of Fajr.

Virtue of Surah Nasr (Idha Ja'a Nasrul Laahi)

Our Nabi (S.A.W) has said that (the recitation of) Surah Nasr is equivalent to (that of) a quarter of the Qur'an.

Virtues of Surah Ikhlas

1. Rasulullah (S.A.W) stated that (the recitation of) Surah Ikhlas is equivalent to (that of) one third of the Holy Qur'an.

2. The Prophet (S.A.W) hearing a Sahabi (R.A) recite Surah Ikhlas with sincerity said that Jannah (Paradise) has become wajib (obligatory) for this person.

3. Rasulullah (S.A.W) once said:

"Whosoever when about to sleep, lies on his right hand side and then recites Surah Ikhlas one hundred times, then on the Day of Qiyaamah, Allah shall say to him: "O my bondsman! Enter into that Jannah which is to your right."

Virtues of Surah Falaq And Surah Naas

1. Rasulullah (S.A.W) used to seek the protection of Allah from the evil of jinn and man using various words and expressions until these 2 surahs were revealed — after which he only recited these surahs for such purpose (of protection).

2. Rasulullah (S.A.W) has said:

"Keep reciting these surahs whenever you intend to sleep and whenever you wake up." and

"No-one, begging of Allah, beseeched Him (with greater intensity) than with the like of these surahs, nor has anyone seeking protection of Allah, sought such protection (with greater intensity) than the like of these surahs."

* Footnote: The virtues mentioned in this chapter have been taken mostly from 'Al-Hisnul Haseen'-By ' Allamah Muhammad Al Jazree (A.R.).

A/N ;)

Alhamdulillah...may Allah SWT grant us the Tawfeeq to memorize all the above and gain their immense Blessings and benefits in this world and the next! Aameen Summa Aameen.

Wassalam!

With dear Duas,

abdurRahman (Gudi :))