Al-Quran

NameThis Surah is called Ad-Dahr as well as Al-Insan after the words occurring in the first verse.Period of RevelationMo... Read more

NameThe Surah derives its name from the sentence yuqatiluna fi sabil-i- hlsaff-an of verse 4; thereby implying that it i... Read more

NameThis Surah is known by two names -- At-Taubah and Al-Bara'at. It is called At-Taubah because it enunciates the natur... Read more

NameIt is derived from the word zilzal in the first verse.Period of RevelationWhether or not it was revealed, at Makkah ... Read more

NameThe Surah has been so entitled after the word al `adiyat with which it opens.Period of RevelationWhether it is a Mak... Read more

NameIt is derived from the very first cord "Wat Tur-i."Period of RevelationFrom the internal evidence of the subject mat... Read more

NameThe Surah taken its name from the word at-tariq in its first verse.Period of RevelationThe style of its subject matt... Read more

NameThe Surah is so entitled after the word `alaq in the second verse.Period of RevelationThis Surah has two parts: the ... Read more

NameThe Surah takes its title from the sentence, Wa anzalna' l-hadida, of verse 25.Period of RevelationThis is unanimous... Read more

NameThe Surah derives its name from the sentence wa amanu bi-ma nuzzila ala Muhammad-in of verse 2, thereby implying tha... Read more

NameThis Surah is entitled Al Mujadalah as well as Al Mujadilah, the title being derived from the word tujadiluka of the... Read more

NameThe Surah is so designated after the first sentence.Period of RevelationIts subject matter so closely resembles that... Read more

NameAt-Talaq is not only the name of this Surah but also the title of its subject matter, for it contains commandments a... Read more

NameThe Surah has been so named after the word al balad in the first verse.Period of RevelationIts subject matter and st... Read more

NameThe Surah is so designated after the word wal-fajr with which it opens.Period of RevelationIts contents show that it... Read more

NameThe Surah takes its name from the word al-ghishiyah in the first verse.Period of RevelationThe whole subject matter ... Read more

NameThe Surah derived its name from the word an-Naba in the second verse. This is not only a name but also a title of it... Read more

NameThis Surah takes its name from vv. 46-47 in which mention of A'araf occurs.Period of RevelationA study of its conten... Read more

NameThis Surah has been named after Prophet Hud whose story has been related in vv. 50-60.Period of RevelationIf we cons... Read more

NameThis Surah is entitled Ar Rahman, the word with which it begins. This title, however, deeply relates to the subject ... Read more