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Food Rules / Gratitude6:141–144Juz 8 · 4 verses

Allah's Blessings in Crops and Animals

Mentions gardens, dates, crops, olives, pomegranates, sheep, goats, camels, and cattle. People are told to enjoy Allah's blessings without waste or made-up restrictions.

Shaytan & IblisSigns in CreationGratitudeFood & Drink
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Lesson / Warning10:21–24Juz 11 · 4 verses

Saved at Sea, Then Ungrateful

Describes travelers at sea who call sincerely on Allah in a storm, then do wrong once saved. Worldly life is like crops that flourish and are suddenly cut down.

TravelersDuaSigns in CreationGratitudeSincerity & Showing OffDetachment from the World
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Belief / Lesson11:6–11Juz 12 · 6 verses

Allah Provides for All and Tests Mankind

Says Allah provides for every creature and created the heavens and earth to test who does best. People despair when blessings are taken and boast when they return, except the patient.

Signs in CreationTrials & HardshipRejecting the TruthPatiencePride & ArroganceGratitude
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Reminder / Warning14:28–34Juz 13 · 7 verses

Allah's Countless Blessings and Those Who Deny Them

Warns those who traded Allah's favour for disbelief and led their people to Hell. Tells believers to pray and give, and lists Allah's blessings of rain, fruit, ships, sun, moon, night and day, too many to count.

PrayerIdolatry & ShirkAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationGratitudeCharity & Zakat
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Creation / Reminder16:10–18Juz 14 · 9 verses

Countless Favours of Rain, Sea and Stars

Lists Allah's favours: rain, crops and fruits, night and day, sun, moon and stars, the sea with its food and ornaments, mountains, rivers and landmarks, which are too many to count.

Oneness of AllahSigns in CreationGratitudeFood & Drink
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Reminder / Creation16:77–83Juz 14 · 7 verses

Blessings of Hearing, Homes and Clothing

Reminds that Allah brings people from the womb knowing nothing and gives hearing, sight and hearts, holds birds in the sky, and provides homes, tents, shade and garments, yet many deny His favour.

Signs in CreationRejecting the TruthGratitudeClothing & Adornment
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Reminder / Warning17:66–72Juz 15 · 7 verses

Calling on Allah at Sea and Forgetting Him

Reminds that people call on Allah alone when in danger at sea, then turn away once safe. Allah has honoured the children of Adam, and every people will be called with their record.

DuaAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationGratitudeAdam
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Reminder / Creation22:58–66Juz 17 · 9 verses

Reward for Emigrants and Signs of Allah's Power

Promises good provision to those who emigrated for Allah and were killed or died, and help to the wronged. Points to night and day, rain, ships, the sky held up, and life and death as signs.

Signs in CreationLife & DeathGratitudeMigrationOppression
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Belief23:78–92Juz 18 · 15 verses

Who Owns the Heavens and the Earth?

Reminds people that Allah gave them hearing, sight and minds and controls life and death. The disbelievers deny resurrection, yet admit that the earth and heavens belong to Allah. He has no son and no partner.

Oneness of AllahIdolatry & ShirkAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationRejecting the TruthGratitude
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Belief / Reminder25:55–62Juz 19 · 8 verses

Worship the Most Merciful Alone

Criticises worshipping what cannot help or harm. The Prophet ﷺ is sent only to give good news and warn, and to rely on the Ever-Living Creator of the heavens, stars, night and day.

Remembrance of AllahOneness of AllahIdolatry & ShirkSigns in CreationGratitudeProphet Muhammad ﷺ
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Belief / Creation28:68–75Juz 20 · 8 verses

Night and Day as a Mercy From Allah

Allah creates and chooses as He wills and knows every secret. If He made night or day endless, no other god could change it. He made both as mercy so people rest and seek His bounty.

Oneness of AllahIdolatry & ShirkAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationGratitude
505
Creation / Reminder30:46–53Juz 21 · 8 verses

Winds, Rain and Life After Death

Allah sends winds, clouds and rain that revive dead land, showing He will revive the dead. Messengers were sent before, and the Prophet ﷺ cannot make the dead or deaf hear.

Afterlife & JudgmentMessengers & ProphethoodSigns in CreationGuidanceRejecting the TruthGratitude
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Belief / Reminder31:27–34Juz 21 · 8 verses

Allah's Endless Words and Knowledge of the Unseen

Even all trees as pens and seas as ink could not exhaust Allah's words. He controls night, day, sun and moon. Warns of a Day no parent helps a child; only Allah knows the Hour, rain, wombs and death.

Oneness of AllahAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationPatienceGratitudeDivine Decree (Qadar)Knowledge
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Creation / Belief35:9–14Juz 22 · 6 verses

Signs of Allah in Creation

Points to winds and rain reviving dead land as a sign of resurrection, humans created from dust, the two seas, and night and day. The false gods people call on own nothing and cannot even hear them.

Idolatry & ShirkAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationLife & DeathGratitude
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Creation / Reminder36:33–44Juz 23 · 12 verses

Signs in the Earth, Sky and Sea

Points to Allah's signs: dead land brought to life with grain and fruit, pairs in all creation, night and day, the sun and moon in their orbits, and ships that carry people by His mercy.

Signs in CreationGratitudeFood & Drink
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Belief / Afterlife36:69–83Juz 23 · 15 verses

He Who Created First Will Give Life Again

Says the Prophet ﷺ was not taught poetry; this is a clear Qur'an. Points to livestock and man's creation from a drop, answering who will revive bones: the One who made them first, whose command is "Be."

The Qur'an & RevelationIdolatry & ShirkAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationGratitudeProphet Muhammad ﷺ
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Belief39:1–7Juz 23 · 7 verses

Sincere Worship of the One Creator

The Book comes from Allah, so worship Him sincerely. Answers those who take protectors to bring them near Him, and points to the creation of the heavens, night and day, and humans formed in the womb.

Oneness of AllahIdolatry & ShirkSigns in CreationGratitudeSincerity & Showing OffJustice
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Belief39:62–67Juz 24 · 6 verses

Worship Allah Alone and Be Grateful

Allah is the Creator of all things and holds the keys of the heavens and earth. The Prophet ﷺ is told that associating partners with Allah would ruin all deeds, so worship Allah alone and be grateful.

Oneness of AllahIdolatry & ShirkSigns in CreationGratitude
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Creation / Belief40:61–68Juz 24 · 8 verses

Signs of the Ever-Living Creator

Allah made the night for rest, the day for sight, the earth for settling and the sky as a ceiling. He forms humans from dust through each stage of life, gives life and death, and says "Be."

Oneness of AllahSigns in CreationLife & DeathGratitudeSincerity & Showing Off
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Belief / Warning41:47–54Juz 25 · 8 verses

Only Allah Knows the Hour

Says only Allah knows when the Hour comes, and that false partners will vanish on that Day. Describes how people pray in hardship but turn away and boast when blessed, and promises Allah will show His signs.

DuaThe Qur'an & RevelationIdolatry & ShirkAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationRejecting the TruthGratitude
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Creation / Reminder42:27–35Juz 25 · 9 verses

Provision, Rain and Ships as Signs

Explains that Allah gives provision in measure so people do not become tyrants, sends rain after despair, and makes ships sail. Disasters come from what people earn, yet Allah pardons much.

Signs in CreationTrials & HardshipPatienceForgivenessGratitudeWealth & Greed
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Reminder / Creation43:1–14Juz 25 · 14 verses

The Clear Book and the Creator's Favors

Describes the Qur'an as a clear Arabic Book and recalls how earlier nations mocked their prophets. Lists Allah's favors in the earth, rain, ships and animals, and teaches words of praise to say when riding.

TravelersDuaRemembrance of AllahThe Qur'an & RevelationSigns in CreationGratitudePast Nations
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Reminder / Character45:12–15Juz 25 · 4 verses

Everything Subjected for People's Benefit

Reminds that Allah made the sea and all in the heavens and earth serve people. Tells believers to forgive those who do not fear Allah's days, since every good or evil deed returns to its doer.

Afterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationForgivenessGratitudeJustice
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Creation / Reminder55:1–13Juz 27 · 13 verses

The Most Merciful Taught the Qur'an

Says the Most Merciful taught the Qur'an, created people and taught them speech. Points to the sun, moon, stars, trees and fruits, commands honest weights and measures, and asks which of His favors people deny.

The Qur'an & RevelationSigns in CreationSpeech & MannersGratitudeJusticeFood & DrinkMoney & Trade
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Creation / Belief55:14–30Juz 27 · 17 verses

Clay, Fire, Two Seas and One Who Remains

Recalls man created from clay and jinn from smokeless fire, the two seas with a barrier, pearls, coral and ships. Everyone on earth will perish, but the Face of the Lord remains, and all creation asks of Him.

DuaOneness of AllahJinnSigns in CreationLife & DeathGratitude
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Creation / Belief56:57–74Juz 27 · 18 verses

Who Makes the Seed, Rain and Fire?

Asks people who creates the human from a drop, who makes crops grow, who sends down drinking water and who produces the tree for fire. Allah could ruin each, so they should be grateful and glorify Him.

TravelersRemembrance of AllahAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationLife & DeathGratitudeFood & Drink
711
Belief / Warning67:23–30Juz 29 · 8 verses

Who Gave You Hearing, Sight, and Water

Tells the Prophet ﷺ to remind people that Allah gave them hearing, sight, and hearts, and only Allah knows when the Hour comes. Asks who could bring water if it sank into the earth.

Oneness of AllahAfterlife & JudgmentMessengers & ProphethoodSigns in CreationGratitude
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Creation / Belief78:1–16Juz 30 · 16 verses

The Great News and Signs Around Us

Answers those arguing about the great news by pointing to Allah's gifts: the earth as a resting place, mountains like stakes, sleep, night and day, the sun, and rain that grows crops and gardens.

Oneness of AllahAfterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationGratitude
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Creation / Reminder80:17–32Juz 30 · 16 verses

Man's Creation and the Food He Eats

Criticizes man's disbelief. He was created from a drop, his path eased, then he dies and will be raised. Tells him to look at his food: rain, grain, grapes, olives, dates, and fruit.

Afterlife & JudgmentSigns in CreationLife & DeathGratitudeFood & Drink