- A
surah (/ˈsʊərə/; Arabic: سُورَة, romanized:
sūrah; pl. سُوَر, suwar) is an
Arabic word
meaning 'chapter' in the Quran.
There are 114
suwar in the Quran...
- The
Quran is
divided into 114
surahs (chapters), and 6,236 (excluding "Bismillah") or 6,349 (including Bismillah")
ayahs (verses).
Chapters are arranged...
- 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...
- Gracious; Most Merciful) is the 55th
Chapter (
Surah) of the Qur'an, with 78 verses; (āyāt). The
Surah was
revealed in
Mecca and
emphasizes themes of...
- 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...
- 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)...
-
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...
- A
Medinan surah (Arabic: سورة مدنية, romanized:
Surah Madaniyah) of the
Quran is one that was
revealed at
Medina after Muhammad's
hijrah from Mecca. They...
- A
Meccan surah is,
according to the
timing and
contextual background of
their revelation (asbāb al-nuzūl)
within Islamic tradition, a chronologically...
- Hud (Arabic: هود, Hūd) is the 11th
chapter (
Surah) of the
Quran and has 123
verses (ayat). It
relates in part to the
prophet Hud.
Regarding the timing...
