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The Secrets of Surah Al-Kahf

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Assalamualaikum and good morning my dear readers.. Scrolling my facebook timeline, I saw this post that, in a way, touched me.. It's about the secrets and stories beneath Surah Al-Kahf. The Prophet Muhammad (SAW) had asked us to recite Surah Al-Kahf every Friday. Have you ever wondered why? FYI, for those of you who do not know, this surah consists of four different but relatable stories.  Something for us to think about. 1. The people of the cave It's the story of a group of young men who lived in a town full of non-believers of Allah. They then decided to migrate for the sake of their strong belief in Allah and ran away. Allah rewarded them with mercy in the cave and protection from the sun.  They were then put to sleep for a few decades and when they woke up, they found that the entire village were believers. Moral: Trial of faith 2. The owner of two gardens A story of a man whom Allah blessed with two beautiful gardens, but the man f