This document summarizes two sections (ruku) of Surah al-Mumtahinah. The first section discusses the background of the surah, the letter of Hadrat Hatib bin Abi Balta'a, and using Ibrahim (AS) as a role model to disassociate from those engaged in shirk. The second section discusses how Allah can implant love between former enemies, the conditions for fighting disbelievers, analysis of the peace treaty of Hudaibiyah, exemptions for women in the treaty, protecting believing women, instructions regarding mahr, and the bay'ah of women.

1. SURAH al mumtahinah

3. Personal interests should be subservient to interest of Islam.

4. Our kids and family are our trials --- The relations for whose sake we commitgrave error, will not save us on the Day of Resurrection.

5. Ibrahim(AS) = Role Model --- Disassociation from Shirk and those in family who are indulge in it.

6. Ibrahim(AS) --- Praying for forgiveness of His father but later back off from it.ICNA Sisters' Wing

8. Three Characteristics of Ibrahim(AS) and his followers --- 1) Complete cut off with polytheists 2) Tawakul Ilallah 3) Supplication for bestowment of high moral and virtuous deedsICNA Sisters' Wing

10. Fighting is permitted with only those disbelievers who hurt believers, driven them out of homes, or hinder in way of Islam and plot against them.

11. Peace treaty of Hudaibiyah and analysis of some of its clauses.

12. Exemption of Women from the terms of the treaty.

13. Testing the believing Emigrant women ---- Protection of the society.

14. Injunctions regarding Mahr in different circumstances.

15. Bai’ah of Women --- Elaborate.ICNA Sisters' Wing