Tafseer: Ale Imran Part 2 Pg. 225-302

Whitened faces/ blackened faces

- light of eman and taqea - darkness of kufr and nifaq

Oas and Khazraj

Two famous tribes of Ansaar

Ulema of two kinds

Ulema of the world, ulema of the hereafter

You are the best of all ummahs (110)

Superiority of Muslim Ummah due to the superiority of the Prophet (s) over other prophets. We've also been given the most perfect and complete sharia comprising universal laws not confined to space or tome

Believe in God (110)

-believing in the oneness of God Prophets Books History of mankind

Expending of a thing dearly loved (92)

Great degree of excellence Reference to the Jews because they dearly loved wealth and estates which led them away from obeying the Prophet

Did you become disbelievers after embracing iman (106)

Apostates, hypocrites, people of the book, common unbelievers, those who invent new things, sinners, transgressors

First house established (96)

Kaba - appointed place of worship, mark for turning towards god.

Hold fast to the rope of Allah (102)

Rope - Quran

All food was lawful to the Bani Israel save what he forbade for himself before the torah was sent (93)

The camel and milk was not haram before the torah but Yaqoob made it haraam for himself since he had sciatia, a skin disease and he made dua that if he's cured he would give the milk and meat of camel (something he loved most) up for the sake of Allah. His children followed his way.

Annoying you by tongue (111)

abusing slandering the Prophet (s) and followers distorting qur'anic knowledge making propaganda against islam