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Musa Goes to Meet Allah
Musa leaves for forty nights to receive Allah's message. Harun is left in charge, and Musa receives tablets containing guidance and mercy.
The Hereafter for the Humble
The home of the Hereafter is for those who seek no arrogance or corruption. The Prophet ﷺ is reassured about the Qur'an and told to call to Allah alone, since all will perish except His Face.
The Wise Book and Those Who Mock It
The Book guides those who pray, give zakah and believe in the Hereafter. Some buy idle talk to mislead and mock Allah's way. Allah's creation is shown, and others are challenged to show what they created.
Leaders and Followers Blame Each Other
Shows wrongdoers standing before their Lord, where those who were oppressed blame the arrogant for their disbelief, the arrogant blame them back, and all of them feel regret when they see the punishment.
Iblis Refuses to Bow
Allah creates a human from clay and orders the angels to bow; Iblis refuses, claiming he is better. Expelled, he vows to mislead people except Allah's chosen servants. The surah ends calling the Qur'an a reminder to the worlds.
Do Not Despair of Allah's Mercy
Tells those who have wronged themselves not to despair of Allah's mercy, for He forgives all sins. Urges them to repent and follow the Qur'an before the punishment comes and they are left with only regret.
Signs for Those Who Reflect
Points to signs in the heavens, earth, people, animals, night and day, rain and winds. Warns the sinful liar who hears Allah's verses, turns away arrogantly and mocks them, of a painful punishment.
'Aad and Thamud Deny the Warning
Tells how 'Aad were destroyed by a screaming wind. Thamud rejected a human messenger, and when one of them hamstrung the she-camel sent as a trial, a single blast destroyed them.
The Wealthy Man Who Called the Qur'an Magic
Tells of a man Allah gave wealth and children, who still wanted more and opposed Allah's verses. After thinking and frowning, he arrogantly called the Qur'an imitated magic and the words of a human.
The Prophet and the Blind Man
Tells how the Prophet ﷺ frowned and turned away when a blind man came, while attending to one who felt no need. Reminds him that the eager seeker may be purified, and that these verses are an honored reminder.
Recite in the Name of Your Lord
Commands reciting in the name of the Lord who created man and taught by the pen. Warns the arrogant man who stops a servant from praying, and says not to obey him but to prostrate and draw near.