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  2. 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."

  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. An-Naml - Wikipedia

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    The sura's name is taken from the ants whose conversations were understood by Solomon. [7] Similar to suras ar-Ra'd "the Thunder" or al-Ankabut "the Spider", "The Ants" has no thematic significance in the Sura beyond it being a familiar phrase amongst believers, a reminder of the sura's story of Solomon.

  5. Al-Ala - Wikipedia

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    Surat Al-A'lā is among the most recited suras in the Jummah and Witr prayers. Regarding the timing and contextual background of the believed revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl), it is one of the earlier " Meccan surahs ", which means that it is believed to have been revealed in Mecca, rather than later in Medina.

  6. Juz' - Wikipedia

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    The associated names of each Juz’ in the Qurʼān: Juz' Hizb (1/2 part) Surahs (from chapter - to chapter) No. Name (Āyah - verse begins with) Arabic English Meaning [citation needed] 1 (آلم (آ-ل-م: Alīf-Lām-Mīm: These letters are called Muqatta’at (disjoined or disconnected letters) or Known to God 1 Al-Fatiha (1:1) - Al-Baqarah ...

  7. Ar-Rahman - Wikipedia

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    Ar-Rahman [1] (Arabic: ٱلرَّحْمَانِ, romanized: ar-raḥmān; meaning: the Merciful; [2] Most Gracious; [3] Most Merciful [4]) is the 55th Chapter of the Qur'an, with 78 verses; . The Surah was revealed in Mecca and emphasizes themes of mercy, creation, and the relationship between Allah and humanity, making it a significant chapter ...

  8. Al-A'raf - Wikipedia

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    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.

  9. Quran - Wikipedia

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    The Quran possesses an external appearance and a hidden depth, an exoteric meaning and an esoteric meaning. This esoteric meaning in turn conceals an esoteric meaning. So it goes on for seven esoteric meanings. [235]: 7 According to esoteric interpretors, the inner meaning of the Quran does not eradicate or invalidate its outward meaning.