Summary: Surah Al-Ahzab (33:9-16). Shaykh Amin describes the conditions leading up to the Battle of the Confederates. In this lecture: indispensability of hadith in understanding Quran; Salman's vision: glad tidings despite the odds; the sickness of the hypocrites in the face of tribulation and their calling; the sole guarantee of Muslims; the inviolability of treaties; historical amity amongst semites; the need for accurate presentation in the light of modern day Muslim insecurity; representing the Nabi transparently.
