Surah Al Kahf

أعوذ بالله من الشيطان الرجيم
I seek Allah’s protection/refuge/shelter from Shaitaan, the Accursed one.
 بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمٰنِ الرَّحِيْمِ
In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful.

Meaning :
Al Kahf means "The Cave". The Surah takes its name from Verse : 9.
The story of "Ashab-e-Kahf" (  The Sleepers in the Cave of "Kahf") has been narrated to show how the righteous people in the past have saved their Faith.

Introduction :

• This is the 18th Surah of Quran.
• This is "Meccan" Surah.
• This Surah has 110 Verses.
• This Surah has 12 Ruku.
• This Surah has 1583 words.
• This Surah has 6425 letters.

Significance :
This Surah has come with a variety of virtues.

• Whoever recites Surat Al-Kahf on Friday, it will illuminate him with light from one Friday to the next. 
• As Hadith of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W)

"One who memorized the first ten verses or ayyats of Surah Al Kahf will be secure against the Dajjal." (Sahih Muslim)

Every Muslim Men and Women try your best to Read Surah AL Kahf on the day of Jummah or on the night of Jummah. Also try to memorize Surah Al Kahf.
May Allah protect all of us from the Fitna of Dajjal and forgive all of our sins (Ameen).
Topics :

• Allah is the best Protector.
• This Surah was sent down in answer to the three questions which the mushriks of Makkah, in consultation with the people of the Book, had put to the Holy Prophet in order to test him. These were:

 (1) Who were "the Sleepers of' the Cave"? 
 (2) What is the real story of Khidr? and Musa(as)
 (3) What do you know about Zulqarnain?

• "The Sleepers of the Cave, Kahf were believed in "Tauheed".
• The story of Hazrat Khider and Hazrat Musa is also narrated.
• This Surah also revealed about the facts related to "Zulqarnain".
• "Tauheed" and the Hereafter is absolutely true.
• There are four major themes in Surah Al-Kahf :

1. Trial of Faith –  People of the Cave/ Ashabu Al-Kahf (Verses 9 – 26)

2. Trial of Wealth – The story of the rich and the poor (Verses 32 – 44)

3. Trial of Knowledge – Moses and Al-Khidr (Verses 60–82)

4. Trial of Power – Dhul-Qar-nayn with Yajuj Majuj (Verses 83–98)