One of the most noteworthy surahs of the holy Al-Quran is Surah An-Nisa. It means “The Women”. This surah also includes some details about inheritance, marriage laws, how to deal with children and orphans, lawful practices etc. There are one hundred and seventy-Six (176) astonishing verses in it. Surah An-Nisa is the fourth surah of…
This is the second Surah of the Quran and it was revealed in Makkah. It has 286 verses and it is named after the word ash-shu‘ara’ in the first verse. This word means ‘the poets’. In this Surah, Allah criticizes the disbelievers who ask the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) to hasten the punishment that has been…
Surah Al-Kahf is the 18th sura of the Qur’an with 110 verses. It is a Meccan sura. The primary subject matter of the sura is the story of the People of the Cave. In Islam, this story is significant because it contains several lessons for Muslims about having faith in God and being patient during…
In the Quran, Surah Jinn is the 72nd surah. It is a Meccan surah, with 28 verses. The surah takes its name from Verse 28, which mentions the jinn. This surah has several themes, including the existence of jinn, the power of God, and the Day of Judgment. In addition, the surah teaches that humans…
Ar-Rad is the thirteenth chapter of the Quran. Its verses were revealed in Medina. The chapter has 14 verses and is named after the letter “ra” in the first verse. The subject matter of the chapter deals with afterlife and resurrection. In the first verse, Allah says that He has created man from a dry…
The Chapter of Hud, (Arabic: سورة هود), is the 11th sura of the Qur’an. It has 123 verses (ayat). It is a Medinan sura, with the exception of verse 93, which Muslims believe was revealed during the Farewell Pilgrimage. The sura takes its name from the prophet Hud, who is mentioned in verse 50. The…