Surah Al Qamar

The fifty-fourth chapter of Quran is called Surah Al-Qamar, which means “the Moon” in English. Think of Quran as a set of special messages while Surah Al-Qamar is like one particular song under it that has 55 verses and full of strong reminders. Below are some highlights about the Surah made easy to understand.

Location: This chapter can be found in the twenty-seventh section of the Quran.

Length: Think about words as sentences’ blocks. This Surah contains 382 words, 55 verses, and 1460 letters.

Occasion: It was revealed when Muhammad (pbuh) was still in Makkah before his migration to Madina; hence it is referred to as ‘Makki’ surah.’

Surat Al Qamar begins with an emphatic declaration on the cleaving of the moon. This occurrence was a marvel experienced by people during the period when the prophet (PBUH) lived among them. The sura then discusses how disbelievers refuse to accept the message and have a tendency not to observe signs

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Reciting Surah Al Qamar has a lot of advantages, some of which include the following.

Strengthens faith: Our belief is strengthened whenever we listen to stories told about the past communities and Judgement day and also reminds us of the importance of being on right track.

Teaches about consequences: From these stories, we learn the consequences for rejecting a message by others.

Increases awareness of Judgement Day: This chapter serves as a reminder of Judgment Day, urging us to be responsible for our deeds.

Hope and Mercy: However, in spite of its warnings, this Surah also highlights Allah’s (SWT) excessive clemency and the value and vitality of seeking His forgiveness.

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