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A rukūʿ (Arabic: رُكوع, [rʊˈkuːʕ]) is a paragraph of the Quran.There are either 540 rukus in the Quran, depending on the authority. [1]The term rukūʿ — roughly translated to "passage", "pericope" or "stanza" — is used to denote a group of thematically related verses in the Quran.
Rukūʿ (Arabic: رُكوع, [rʊˈkuːʕ]) is the act of belt-low bowing in standardized prayers, where the backbone should be at rest. [1]Muslims in rukūʿ. In prayer, it refers to the bowing at the waist from standing on the completion of recitation of a portion of the Qur'an in Islamic formal prayers ().
Al-Fatiha, the first surah in the Quran. The Quran is divided into 114 surahs (chapters), and 6236 (excluding "Bismillah") or 6348 (including Bismillah") ayahs (verses). ). Chapters are arranged broadly in descending order o
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
Surah an-Nisā, is a chapter of the Quran regarding women. 1 Man and his Creator; 2 Orphans, the duty of guardians to such; 3–5 Treat your wives and those your right hands possess fairly
Al-Araf [2] [3] (Arabic: ٱلأعراف, al-ʾAʿrāf; meaning: The Heights) is the 7th chapter of the Qur'an, with 206 verses ().Regarding the timing and contextual background of the revelation (Asbāb al-nuzūl), it is a "Meccan surah", which means it was revealed before the Hijra.
The two corresponding nouns, walaya and wilaya, are indistinguishable in an unvocalized text, [10] and have nearly identical meanings, [10] [11] namely, 'to be near or close to something', 'to be a friend or relative of someone', 'to manage or govern, to have authority or command'. [10]
Theodor Nöldeke and Carl Ernst have categorized it among the surahs of the early Meccan period (in accordance with its short ayah length), but Abdel Haleem has categorized it in his translation as Medinan, [10] [11] although most Muslim scholars place Sūrat ar-Rahman in the Meccan period.