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According to most scholars of the Islamic tradition, the chapter is a Medinan surah, i.e. it was revealed during the Medinan phase of Muhammad's prophethood. Some commentators say that verse 24 was an exception and was revealed in Mecca, and others say that verses 23–31 were revealed in Mecca.
Al-Suyuti narrates that a man from humanity and a man from the jinn met. Whereupon, as means of reward for defeating the jinn in a wrestling match, the jinn teaches a Quranic verses that if recited, no devil (šayṭān) will enter the man's house with him, which is the "Throne Verse".
Although meaning "verse" when using the Quran, it is doubtful whether āyah means anything other than "sign", "proof", or "remarkable event" in the Quran's text. The "signs" refer to various phenomena, ranging from the universe, its creation, the alternation between day and night, rainfall, and the life and growth of plants.
Folio from the Blue Quran with the fragment of the chapter Al-Baqara. Museum of Islamic Art, Doha. Left-side of a Double-page Opening of the Qur'an from Terengganu with beginning of the chapter Al-Baqara.
Al-ʻAlaq (Arabic: العلق, al-ʻalaq, also known as "The Clinging Clot" or "The Embryo" [1]) is the 96th chapter of the Qur'an.It is composed of 19 āyāt or verses. . It is sometimes also known as Sūrat Iqrā (سورة إقرا, "Read
The word 'Allah' in thuluth calligraphy. Allah (/ ˈ æ l ə, ˈ ɑː l ə, ə ˈ l ɑː / A(H)L-ə, ə-LAH; [1] [2] [3] Arabic: الله, IPA: [ɑɫˈɫɑːh] ⓘ) is an Arabic word for God, particularly the God of Abraham.
Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (Asbāb al-nuzūl), it is a Medinan surah [3] as confirmed by Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i, who states that the sura must have been revealed after the hijrah based on the subject matter.
Title: al-Qānitah (the Woman who submits to God) al-Sājidah (the Woman who prostrates to God) al-Rāki’ah (the Woman who bows to God) al-Ṣa’ima (the Woman who fasts) al-Ṭāhirah (the Purified)