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Sebe'

Saba

The Surah has been so designated after the word al-muzzammil occurring in the very first verse. This is only a name and not a title of its subject matter.

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Fâtır

Fāţir

The Surah takes its name from the word al-muddaththir in the first verse. This also is only a name, not a title of its subject matter.

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Yâsîn

Yā-Sīn

The Surah has been so named after the word al-Qiyamah in the first verse. This is not only the name but also the title of this Surah, for it is devoted to Resurrection itself.

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Sâffât

Aş-Şāffāt

This Surah is called Ad-Dahr as well as Al-Insan after the words occurring in the first verse.

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Sâd

Şād

The Surah takes its name from the word wal-mursalat in the first verse.

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Zümer

Az-Zumar

The Surah derived its name from the word an-Naba in the second verse. This is not only a name but also a title of its subject matter, for Naba implies the news of Resurrection and Hereafter and the whole Surah is devoted to the same theme.

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Mü'min

Ghāfir

It is derived from the word wan-nazi`at with which the Surah opens.

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Fussilet

Fuşşilat

The Surah is so designated after the word `abasa with which it opens.

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Şûrâ

Ash-Shūraá

It is derived from the word kuwwirat in the first verse. Kuwwirat is passive voice from takwir in the past tense, and means 'that which is folded up', thereby implying that it is a Surah in which the 'folding up' has been mentioned.

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Zuhruf

Az-Zukhruf

It is derived from the word infatarat in the first verse. Infitar is an infinitive which means to cleave or split asunder, thereby implying that it is the Surah in which the splitting asunder of the sky has been mentioned.

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Duhân

Ad-Dukhān

It is derived from the very first verse; Wayl-ul-lil mutaffifin.



Quran

is the holy scripture of Islam. Muslims believe that it is the literal word of Allah (سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَى‎), revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم) over a period of 23 years. The Quran is cohmposed of 114 Suras (chapters) and contains 6,236 Ayat (verses). Muslim beliefs and practices are based on the Quran and the Sunnah (the teachings and example of Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم) .

Meccan Surahs

The Meccan Surahs are the earliest revelations that were sent down to the Prophet Muhammad (صلى الله عليه وسلم). They were revealed in Mecca, hence their name. These revelations form the foundation of the Islamic faith and contain guidance for Muslims on how to live their lives. The Meccan Surahs are also notable for their poetic beauty and lyrical prose.

Medinan Surahs

The Medinan Surahs of the noble Quran are the latest 24 Surahs that, according to Islamic tradition, were revealed at Medina after Prophet Muhammad's (صلى الله عليه وسلم) hijra from Mecca. These Surahs were revealed by Allah (سبحانه و تعالى) when the Muslim community was larger and more developed, as opposed to their minority position in Mecca.

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