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It has been mentioned in the Quran that the army was destroyed by small birds, sent by God, that carried pebbles that destroyed the entire army and Abraha perished. Surah Fil in the Quran contains an account of the event. [3] The year came to be known as the Year of the Elephant, beginning a trend for reckoning the years in the Arabian Peninsula.
Pharaoh watches a serpent devour a demon in the presence of Musa; from a manuscript of Qisas al-Anbiya, c. 1540. 1-2 Allah tells Muhammad not to doubt the Quran; 3 The people exhorted to believe in it; 4-5 Many cities destroyed for their unbelief; 6-9 Prophets and their hearers on the judgment-day; 10 The ingratitude of infidels; 11 The ...
A possible idiom, Surah Al-Qamar 54:1–2 also mentioned in Imru' al-Qais poems, [188] was understood as the physical disintegration and supported by hadiths [189] despite the Quran itself denies [190] [191] miracles, in the traditional sense. [note 8] The Quran is widely regarded as the finest work in Arabic literature.
This Surah Al-Fil and the next one, Quraysh, form a pair in subject matter according to most Quranic scholars. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] [ 40 ] The former of the pair warns the Quraysh about the Incident of the Elephant to inspire fear in God, while the latter surah urges them to keep in mind the favors they enjoy, because of the Baytullah and consequently ...
As-Saff [1] (Arabic: الصف, aṣ-Ṣaff, aka "The Ranks") is the 61st chapter of the Quran, with 14 verses . This sura is an Al-Musabbihat sura because it begins with the glorification of God . Summary
15-18 Noah's Ark, like the Quran, a sign to unbelievers who will not be warned; 19-22 The Ádites destroyed for calling their prophet an impostor; 23-32 The Thamud destroyed for rejecting their prophet as an impostor; 33-40 The Sodomites destroyed because they rejected Lot as an impostor; 41-42 Pharaoh and his people destroyed for rejecting ...
Al-Fatiha [Quran 1] Al-Ma'ida [Quran 5] Islamic law: 2: Al-An'am [Quran 6] At-Tawba [Quran 9] The consequences of denying Muhammad for the polytheists of Mecca: 3: Yunus [Quran 10] An-Nur [Quran 24] Glad tidings of Muhammad's domination 4: Al-Furqan [Quran 25] Al-Ahzab [Quran 33] Arguments on the prophethood of Muhammad and the requirements of ...
10-13 Former bands of confederate infidels destroyed 14-15 Judgment impending over the scoffers of Makkah The story of David 16 He was a true believer 17-18 Mountains and birds joined him in praising God 19 He is endowed with a kingdom, wisdom etc. 20-23 He is rebuked by the two adversaries 23 ۩ 24 David repents his fault and is forgiven 25-27 ...