32 results for “surah”
Clear filter...h betrayal, imprisonment, and rise to power fills an entire surah.
... the Prophet about her husband, prompting the revelation of Surah al-Mujadilah.
...slam, the only individual condemned by name in the Quran in Surah al-Masad (111).
Wife of Abu Lahab and sister of Abu Sufyan, condemned in Surah al-Masad (111:4) as a 'carrier of firewood' for her active ...
...rejection of the Quran is directly addressed and rebuked in Surah al-Muddaththir (74:11-26).
The wife of the Egyptian minister al-Aziz who tried to seduce Prophet Yusuf AS and later acknowledged his innocence.
Mother of Prophet Isa AS, one of the four greatest women in Islamic history, the only woman named in the Quran.
The Queen of Saba who submitted to Sulayman AS and accepted Islam after witnessing his kingdom and wisdom.
The son of Nuh AS who refused to board the ark and was drowned — the Quran's most poignant example that family ties cannot save those who reject Allah.
The wife of Lut AS who betrayed him by informing his people of his guests and was destroyed with the people of Sodom.
...e family both Maryam and Isa AS descend, giving his name to Surah Ali Imran.
The minister of Sulayman AS who transported the throne of Bilqis in the blink of an eye through divine knowledge.
The wife of Prophet Nuh AS who disbelieved and was destroyed in the flood, a Quranic example of how proximity to a prophet does not guarantee salvation.
The mother of Prophet Musa AS who received divine revelation to place him in the river, and was reunited with him as his own wet nurse.
The sister of Musa AS who followed his basket on the Nile and orchestrated his return to their mother.
Daughter of Prophet Shuayb and wife of Prophet Musa AS, whose family sheltered Musa when he fled Egypt.
The full brother of Prophet Yusuf AS, son of Yaqub and Rachel, who was kept by Yusuf in Egypt as part of the plan to reunite their father's family.
...l) as king at the request of the Israelites, as narrated in Surah al-Baqarah.
...erful Meccan elder who was directly addressed in the Quran (Surah al-Muddaththir) for his arrogant rejection of the Quran aft...
The Abyssinian viceroy of Yemen who marched with elephants to destroy the Ka'bah and was destroyed by Allah's army of birds — in the year the Prophet ﷺ was born
...the iron barrier against Ya'juj and Ma'juj — as narrated in Surah al-Kahf.
The wise man honored in the Quran (Surah Luqman) for his counsel to his son — a model of tawحid, gra...
...d were caused to sleep by Allah for 309 years — narrated in Surah al-Kahf.
The destructive peoples sealed behind the iron barrier of Dhul-Qarnayn who will be released near the Day of Judgment as a major sign.
A righteous man whom Allah caused to die for 100 years and then resurrected as a sign, mentioned in the Quran and venerated by some Jews as the son of God — a c
The Egyptian minister who purchased Yusuf AS from the slave traders and gave him a position of trust in his household.
The dedicated companions of Prophet Isa AS who declared 'We are the helpers of Allah' — mentioned in the Quran as a model of full commitment to a prophet.
...r' (without legacy) after his sons' deaths were answered by Surah al-Kawthar.
...ding Islam. His repentance and forgiveness are mentioned in Surah al-Tawbah.
...e muadhdhin in Madinah alongside Bilal. He is referenced in Surah Abasa (80:1-10). The Prophet ﷺ appointed him as stand-in go...
...d as governor of Kufa under Uthman. Known as the subject of Surah al-Hujurat (49:6) — 'O you who believe! If a fasiq comes to...
...n al-Samit. His zihar divorce case led to the revelation of Surah al-Mujadila.