The Stories

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The Stories is the English translation of the name of Surah Al-Qasas, a chapter of the Qur’an that recounts key narratives of earlier prophets, especially the story of Moses.

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The Stories canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quran surah ⓘ
religious text section ⓘ
addressesAudience People of the Book ⓘ
all humanity ⓘ
early Muslim community ⓘ
contrastsCharacters Moses and Pharaoh ⓘ
believers and disbelievers ⓘ
emphasizesConcept transience of worldly wealth ⓘ
trust in God ⓘ
ultimate justice of God ⓘ
hasArabicTitleMeaning The Stories ⓘ
hasAyatCount 88 ⓘ
hasCanonicalStatus part of the standard Quranic canon ⓘ
hasEnglishName The Stories ⓘ
hasGenre didactic scripture ⓘ
narrative ⓘ
hasJuz 19 ⓘ
20 ⓘ
hasKeyNarrative Moses in Pharaoh’s palace ⓘ
Moses’ call to prophethood ⓘ
Moses’ flight to Midian ⓘ
birth and early life of Moses ⓘ
confrontation with Pharaoh ⓘ
story of Qarun (Korah) ⓘ
hasLanguage Arabic ⓘ
hasMainCharacter Moses ⓘ
hasNumberOfVerses 88 ⓘ
hasOrderInQuran 28 ⓘ
hasOriginalName سورة القصص ⓘ
linked to: Surah Al-Qasas
hasPrimaryTheme stories of earlier prophets ⓘ
story of Moses ⓘ
hasReligion Islam ⓘ
hasRevelationPeriod late Meccan period ⓘ
hasSubject consolation to believers ⓘ
divine guidance ⓘ
fate of oppressors ⓘ
lessons from history ⓘ
hasTransliteration Surah Al-Qasas ⓘ
hasVerseOpening In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful ⓘ
isChapterOf Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
isMeccanOrMedinan Meccan surah ⓘ
isPartOf Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
mentionsProphet Moses ⓘ
Muhammad ⓘ
revealedIn Mecca ⓘ
teachesLesson arrogance leads to downfall ⓘ
patience in adversity is rewarded ⓘ

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Surah Al-Qasas → nameTranslation → The Stories ⓘ
The Stories → hasEnglishName → The Stories ⓘ
Al-Qasas → englishName → The Stories ⓘ