Al-Ma'arij

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Al-Ma'arij is the 70th chapter of the Qur'an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Judgment and the ascension of deeds and angels to God.

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Al-Ma'arij canonical 2

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah ⓘ
Surah of the Qur'an ⓘ
chapter of the Qur'an ⓘ
addressesAudience believers ⓘ
disbelievers of Mecca ⓘ
containsOathBy Lord of the ways of ascent ⓘ
linked to: The Ways of Ascent
describes angels ascending to God ⓘ
length of the Day of Judgment as fifty thousand years ⓘ
people fleeing from relatives on the Day of Judgment ⓘ
regret of disbelievers ⓘ
speed of the coming punishment ⓘ
emphasizes contrast between worldly life and the Hereafter ⓘ
inevitability of divine judgment ⓘ
moral reform and patience ⓘ
EnglishTitle The Ascending Stairways ⓘ
The Ways of Ascent ⓘ
juz 29 ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
mainTheme ascension of angels and deeds to God ⓘ
description of the Day of Judgment ⓘ
fate of disbelievers ⓘ
moral qualities of believers ⓘ
mentionsConcept Day of Resurrection ⓘ
Ma'arij (ascending stairways) ⓘ
charity and zakat-like giving ⓘ
fear of the Day of Judgment ⓘ
guarding chastity ⓘ
human impatience ⓘ
punishment of deniers ⓘ
testimony and trust ⓘ
nameInArabic سورة المعارج ⓘ
linked to: Surah Al-Ma'arij
numberOfVerses 44 ⓘ
openingWord سأل ⓘ
partOf the Qur'an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
placeOfRevelation Mecca ⓘ
positionInMushaf after Surah al-Haqqah ⓘ
before Surah Nuh ⓘ
quranicOrder 70 ⓘ
revealedBefore many Medinan surahs ⓘ
rukus 2 ⓘ
subjectOf classical Quranic exegesis (tafsir) ⓘ
surahNumber 70 ⓘ
transliteration Sūrat al-Maʿārij ⓘ
linked to: Surah Al-Ma'arij

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Surah Al-Ma'arij → name → Al-Ma'arij ⓘ
Al-Haqqah → followedBy → Al-Ma'arij ⓘ