Quran Chapter 87 - The Most High - Praise God
A Meccan sura reassuring the Prophet that God will help him and urging him to continue with his mission. The temporary nature of this...
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Quran Chapter 88 - The Overwhelming Event - The Wonders of Nature
This Meccan sura serves to warn the disbelievers, encourage the Prophet and the believers, and absolve him of responsibility for the...
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Quran Chapter 89 - Daybreak - Social Welfare
A Meccan sura in which God emphasizes (by oath) that the tyrants of the Prophet’s time will be like those He dealt with in the past. The...
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Quran Chapter 90 - The City - What Will Make You Understand?
Revealed in Mecca. The point of this sura is that man is created to work and be judged. He should therefore seek to do good deeds rather...
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Quran Chapter 91 - The Sun - Success or Failure
A Meccan sura, the central theme of which is purifying or corrupting the soul, with the tribe of Thamud given as an example of...
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Quran Chapter 92 - The Night - God Provides Guidance
A Meccan sura showing the consequences of the paths people choose and emphasizing God’s guidance and warning. In the name of God, the...
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Quran Chapter 93 - The Morning Brightness - An Oath Followed by Reassurance
An early Meccan sura addressed to the Prophet, to reassure him, when he had not received revelation for some time, that his Lord had not...
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Quran Chapter 94 - Relief - Ease After Every Hardship
This Meccan sura, addressed to the Prophet, is a continuation of the reassurance and encouragement given in Sura 93. In the name of God,...
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Quran Chapter 95 - The Fig - Human Nature
A Meccan sura questioning how man can deny the Judgement, and emphasizing the importance of faith and good deeds. In the name of God, the...
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Quran Chapter 96 - The Clinging Form - Forgetfulness of the Hereafter
A Meccan sura named after the term 'alaq in verse 2. The first five verses are known to be the first revelation of the Quran when the...
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Quran Chapter 97 - The Night of Glory - The Beginning of the Revelation
This Meccan sura celebrates the night when the first revelation of the Quran was sent down. In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the...
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Quran Chapter 98 - The Clear Evidence - The True Religion
A Medinan sura that takes its title from the clear evidence demanded by the disbelievers before they will believe. It spells out the...
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Quran Chapter 99 - The Earthquake - The Earth Will Bear Witness on the Day of Judgement
A Medinan sura, one of a series of suras that deal with scenes from the Day of Judgement. Compare Suras 81, 82, 101, and others. In the...
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Quran Chapter 100 - The Charging Steeds - Intentions and Actions Have Consequences
An early Meccan sura in which God swears by the warhorses He has subjected to man’s use [a] that man is ungrateful and misguided. In the...
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Quran Chapter 101 - The Crashing Blow - The Abyss
A Meccan sura which gives some scenes from the Resurrection and Judgement In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of Mercy 1 The...
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Quran Chapter 102 - Striving for More - Pay Attention and See The Reality
This Meccan sura criticizes man’s preoccupation with worldly wealth and stresses that he will be brought to account on the Day of...
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Quran Chapter 103 - The Declining Day - The Basics of Salvation
A Meccan sura showing the way to salvation. The image of a declining day suggests the stage in the day, or in life, when only a short...
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Quran Chapter 104 - The Backbiter - Hell is A Fire Kindled by God
A Meccan sura that condemns the greedy backbiter and gives a description of Hell. In the name of God, the Lord of Mercy, the Giver of...
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Quran Chapter 105 - The Elephant - The Army of the Elephant
This sura is a reference to events that happened in 570 ce, the year of the Prophet’s birth, when the army of Abraha (a Christian ruler...
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Quran Chapter 106 - The Quraysh Tribe - Safety and Security
This Meccan sura connects grammatically with the previous one’s account of how God defeated the threat to Mecca posed by Abraha, so...
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