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Al-Kawthar (Arabic: الكوثر, lit. 'Abundance') [1] is the 108th chapter of the Quran. It is the shortest chapter, consisting of three ayat or verses: [2] We have given thee abundance [3] So pray to your Lord and sacrifice [to Him alone]. [4] [5] Indeed, your enemy is the one cut off. [6]
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Al-Kawthar: ٱلْكَوْثَر al-Kawthar: Abundance, Plenty, Good in Abundance: 3 (1/3) Makkah: 15: 5: v. 1 [6] Spiritual riches through devotion and sacrifice. Hatred results in the cutting off of all hope. [10] Onoy; 109: Al-Kaafiroon: ٱلْكَافِرُون al-Kāfirūn: The Disbelievers, The Kuffar, Those Who Deny the Truth: 6 (1/3 ...
An-Nasr translates to English as both "the victory" and "the help or assistance". It is the second-shortest surah after Al-Kawthar . Surah 112 (al-Ikhlāṣ) actually has fewer words in Arabic than Surah An-Nasr, yet it has four verses.
The Quran refers to the situation in Surah Al-Kawthar, but several exegetes maintain that the reference in the Surah is to the general abundance granted to Muhammad. [3] [4] In any case, the concept has come to be identified with the special reverence for Muhammad in comparison to other Prophets and Messengers of God.
The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary is an English translation of the Qur'an by the British Indian Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872–1953) during the British Raj.It has become among the most widely known English translations of the Qur'an, due in part to its prodigious use of footnotes, and its distribution and subsidization by Saudi Arabian beneficiaries during the late 20th century.
Noor Al Bayan. English. Translated by Sayed Jumaa Salam. Sacramento: Salam Educational Center, 2018. ISBN 978-1630750381; The Majestic Quran: A Plain English Translation. Translated by Musharraf Hussain al Azhari. Nottingham: Invitation Publishing, 2018. ISBN 978-1-902248-65-3; The Easy Quran: A Translation in Simple English.
The word surah was used at the time of Muhammad as a term with the meaning of a portion or a set of verses of the Qur'an. This is evidenced by the appearance of the word surah in multiple locations in the Quran such as verse : "a sûrah which We have revealed and made ˹its rulings˺ obligatory, and revealed in it clear commandments so that you may be mindful."