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Islam portal. v. t. e. Al-ʻAlaq ( Arabic: العلق, al-ʻalaq, also known as "The Clinging Thing" or "The Embryo" [ 1 ] ), is the 96th chapter ( sūrah) of the Qur'an. It is composed of 19 āyāt or verses. It is sometimes also known as Sūrat Iqrā ( سورة إقرا, "Read"). Chapter 96 of the Qur'an is traditionally believed to have been ...
Al-Ikhlas means "the purity" or "the refining". It is disputed whether this is a Meccan or Medinan surah. The former seems more probable, particularly since it seems to have been alluded to by Bilal ibn al-Harith, who, when he was being tortured by his cruel master, is said to have repeated "Ahad, Ahad!"
Al-Nas or Mankind ( Arabic: ٱلنَّاس, romanized :an-nās) is the 114th and last chapter ( sūrah) of the Qur'an. It is a short six- verse invocation . The chapter takes its name from the word "people" or "mankind" ( al-nas ), which recurs throughout the chapter.
Double-page with illuminated frames marking the start of Chapter Ya-Sin in a Malay Qur'an manuscript from Patani.Despite the special significance of surah Ya-sin in lives of all Muslims, "this is the only Southeast Asian Qur'an manuscript known in which the beginning of Surat Yasin is marked with illuminated frames".
v. t. e. Page from an Ottoman Qur'an with Al-Ala and the start of the next surah. Al-Aʻlā ( Arabic: الأعلى, lit. 'The Most High, Glory To Your Lord In The Highest') is the eighty-seventh chapter ( surah) of the Qur'an, with 19 ayat or verses. Al-A'la describes the Islamic view of existence, the Oneness of Allah, and Divine revelation ...
1-3 Praise to the Almighty, Allah, the Creator and Ruler of all things; 3-5 The perfection of the works of God, seen in the heavens, glorify him; 5 We have adorned the lowest heaven with lamps and have made them missiles with which to pelt the devils; and We have prepared for them the punishment of the raging fire
According to the Islamic tradition, Al-Mumtahanah is a Medinan sura, that is a chapter that is revealed after Muhammad's hijra to Medina. According to The Study Quran, the revelation likely took place at some point after the 6th year after the hijra (AH) or 628 CE. According to some commentators, the first verse was revealed during the conquest ...
Al-Mursalat. Al-Mursalāt ( Arabic: المرسلات, "The Emissaries", "Winds Sent Forth") is the 77th chapter ( sura) of the Quran, with 50 verses. [ 1 ] The chapter takes its name from the word Al-Mursalāt in the first verse. [ 2 ] The subject is seen to provide evidence that it was revealed in the earliest period at Makkah.