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surah (/ˈsʊərə/; Arabic: سُورَة, romanized:
sūrah; pl. سُوَر, suwar) is an
Arabic word
meaning 'chapter' in the Quran. Its
plural form in
Arabic is...
- The
Quran is
divided into 114
surahs (chapters), and 6236 (excluding "Bismillah") or 6348 (including Bismillah")
ayahs (verses).
Chapters are arranged...
- of the
surah is the view of Ibn Abbas,
among others, that Al-Fatiha is a
Meccan surah,
although some
believe that it is
either a
Medinan surah or was...
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Unity and al-Tawhid (Arabic: التوحيد, "Monotheism"), is the 112th
chapter (
sūrah) of the Quran.
According to
George Sale, this
chapter is held in particular...
- romanized: Yūsuf, lit. 'Joseph') is the 12th
chapter (
Surah) of the
Quran and has 111
Ayahs (verses). It is
preceded by
sūrah Hud and
followed by Ar-Ra’d (The thunder)...
- "Meccan
surah". Some
scholars maintain that
verse 12 is from the
Medinan period.
While the
surah begins in Juz' 22, most of it is in Juz' 23. The
surah begins...
- القدر, "Power, Fate") is the 97th
chapter (
sūrah) of the Qur'an, with 5 āyāt or verses. It is a
Meccan surah which celebrates the
night when the first...
-
Maryam (Arabic: مريم, Maryam;
Arabic cognate of 'Mary') is the 19th
chapter (
sūrah) of the Qur'an with 98
verses (āyāt). The 114
chapters in the
Quran are...
- Look up
surah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Surah may
refer to: Sura or
Surah, a
division of the Qur'an
Surah, an even-sided
twill Sura (city),...
- قريش, "Chapter Quraysh") is the 106th
chapter (
surah) of the Qur'an
consisting of 4 ayat or verses. The
surah takes its name from the word "Quraysh" in the...
