An-Naba

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An-Naba is the 78th chapter of the Qur’an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Resurrection and the consequences of belief and disbelief.

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Label Occurrences
An-Naba canonical 5
An-Naba' 3
An-Nabaʼ 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah
chapter of the Qur'an
surah of the Qur'an
addressesAudience disbelievers who doubted resurrection
alternativeName Sūrat an-Nabaʼ
linked to: Surah An-Naba

The Announcement
The Great News
The Tidings
chapterNumberInQuran 78
containsDescriptionOf blessings of Paradise
scenes of the Day of Judgment
torments of Hell
followedBy Surah An-Nazi'at
linguisticFeature strong rhythmic structure
vivid imagery
locationOfRevelation Mecca
mainTheme Day of Resurrection
consequences of belief and disbelief
punishment of the disbelievers
resurrection and judgment
reward of the righteous
signs of God's power in creation
mentionsConcept Hell
Paradise
cosmic signs
judgment
resurrection
mentionsCreationOf earth
gardens
humans in pairs
mountains
night and day
rain
nameInArabic سورة النبأ
linked to: Surah An-Naba
numberOfVerses 40
openingVerseText عَمَّ يَتَسَاءَلُونَ
openingVerseTranslation About what are they asking one another?
openingVerseTransliteration ʿAmma yatasa'alūn
partOf 30th juzʼ of the Qur'an
positionInJuz beginning of the 30th juzʼ
precededBy Surah Al-Mursalat
quranicSection part of the short Meccan surahs at the end of the Qur'an
revealedBefore many Medinan surahs
rukus 2
style short, emphatic verses
subjectOf Islamic exegesis (tafsir)
transliteration An-Nabaʼ
linked to: An-Naba

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

Surah An-Naba name An-Naba
Surah An-Naba name An-Nabaʼ
linked to: An-Naba
Al-Mursalat followedBy An-Naba
An-Naba transliteration An-Nabaʼ
linked to: An-Naba
An Naba hasTransliteration An-Naba'
linked to: An-Naba
The Announcement correspondsToArabicName An-Naba'
linked to: An-Naba
An-Nazi'at precededBy An-Naba'
linked to: An-Naba
An-Naziat precededBy An-Naba