Surah Bayyinah

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…

Surah Hujurat is the 49th surah of the Qur’an and was revealed in Medina. It has 18 verses and is one of the shorter surahs of the Qur’an. The word hujurat means “rooms” or “chambers”, and this surah is so named because it discusses the etiquette of interacting with the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon…

Surah Az-Zukhruf is among the Makki surah of the Holy Quran. It means “Ornaments of Gold, Luxury”. It is the 43rd surah of the holy Quran and has 7 Ruku. It is comprised of eight hundred and nine (89) verses. It consists of eight Hundred and Three six (836) words. If you go deeper, there…

Surah Muzammil is the 73rd chapter of the Qur’an. It was revealed in Medina and consists of 20 verses. The surah derives its name from the mention of the word “Muzammil” in verse 1. The surah deals with a number of topics including the importance of prayer, the rewards for those who pray, and the…

One of the most well-known surahs of the Qur’an is Surah Hadid. This surah was revealed in Medina and is named after the word “hadid”, which means “iron”. It is the 57th surah of the Qur’an and contains 29 verses. Surah Hadid is significant because it contains many important lessons for Muslims. One of the…

The term “al-‘Ankabut” (spider) is derived from an allegory given in Sura forty-one verses. This sura talks about God’s oneness, symbols of God in formation, and combating idolatry. It provides accounts concerning the destiny of certain past prophets to comfort the few Believers at the start of Islam (a). Sura al-‘Ankabut discusses the beauty of…