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  2. Ṣād (surah) - Wikipedia

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    Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is an earlier "Meccan surah", which means it is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, rather than later in Medina. The sura dates to the 2nd Meccan Period, meaning it was revealed only five or six years into the development of Islam.

  3. List of chapters in the Quran - Wikipedia

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    The Opening, the Opening of the Divine Writ, The Essence of the Divine Writ, The Surah of Praise, The Foundation of the Qur'an, and The Seven Oft-Repeated [Verses] [6] 7 (1) Makkah: 5: 48: Whole Surah [6] The fundamental principles of the Qur'an in a condensed form. [6] It reads: “(1) In the name of God (Allah), the Compassionate and Merciful ...

  4. Ten thousand years - Wikipedia

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    '[May] my Emperor [live and reign for] ten thousand years', 'ten thousand years', 'ten thousand of ten thousand years'). The foregoing phrase is best known to modern Chinese through televised films, but is not historically accurate; in the Ming dynasty , the only occasion during which 萬歲 is used is the great court, which was held one to ...

  5. English translations of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    For many years, it was the scholarly standard for English translations. The Holy Qur'an: Arabic Text and English Translation (1990) was the first translation by a Muslim woman, Amatul Rahman Omar. The Noble Quran: Meaning With Explanatory Notes (2007) by Taqi Usmani is the first English translation of the Quran ever written by a traditionalist ...

  6. List of translations of the Quran - Wikipedia

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    1917, English, The English Translation of the Holy Qur'an with Commentary by Maulana Muhammad Ali. 1961 Urdu, Mafhoom-ul-Quran by Ghulam Ahmed Perwez. [21] 1930, English, The Meaning of the Glorious Koran, by Marmaduke Pickthall.(ISBN 1-879402-51-3) 1934, English, The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary, by Abdullah Yusuf Ali.

  7. Ten thousand years (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Ten thousand years primarily refers to an expression used in various East Asian languages to wish long life. Ten thousand years, 10,000 years, or similar may also refer to: 10,000 Years, a 2003 album by The Honeydogs "Ten Thousand Years" (99% Invisible), episode 114 of the podcast

  8. Surah - Wikipedia

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    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."

  9. Al-Masad - Wikipedia

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    This surah takes its name from verse 5 in which the phrase “ḥablun min masad” (meaning “a rope of palm fibre”) occurs that mentions the palm fibre rope that in hellfire shall be twisted around the neck of the wife of Muhammad's uncle, who bitterly opposed Islam; for she took great pride in wearing an ostentatious necklace she became ...