The Dawn

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"The Dawn" is the English title of Surah Al-Fajr, a chapter of the Qur’an that reflects on divine judgment, the fate of past nations, and the moral consequences of human behavior.

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The Dawn canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quranic surah ⓘ
chapter of the Qur’an ⓘ
addressesAudience all humanity ⓘ
believers seeking moral guidance ⓘ
disbelievers of Mecca ⓘ
centralMessage ultimate success is in the Hereafter ⓘ
worldly power is temporary ⓘ
classification Meccan surah ⓘ
containsConcept the reassured soul (an-nafs al-muṭmaʾinnah) ⓘ
emphasizes care for orphans ⓘ
feeding the poor ⓘ
gratitude to God ⓘ
followsSurah Surah Al-Balad ⓘ
hasArabicName سورة الفجر ⓘ
linked to: Surah Al-Fajr
hasEnglishTitle The Dawn ⓘ
hasKeyTerm al-fajr (the dawn) ⓘ
an-nafs al-muṭmaʾinnah (the tranquil soul) ⓘ
hasTransliteration Surah Al-Fajr ⓘ
language Classical Arabic ⓘ
literaryFeature contrast between worldly life and the Hereafter ⓘ
oaths by natural phenomena ⓘ
vivid depiction of past destroyed nations ⓘ
mentionsPeople Pharaoh ⓘ
people of Thamud ⓘ
people of ʿĀd ⓘ
linked to: people of 'Ad
numberOfVerses 30 ⓘ
opensWithOathBy the dawn ⓘ
the even and the odd ⓘ
the night as it passes ⓘ
the ten nights ⓘ
originalScript Arabic script ⓘ
partOf Qur’an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
placeOfRevelation Mecca ⓘ
precedesSurah Surah Al-Ghashiyah ⓘ
recitedIn Islamic devotional practice ⓘ
Muslim prayers ⓘ
revealedInReligion Islam ⓘ
scriptureType revelation to Prophet Muhammad ⓘ
surahNumber 89 ⓘ
theme accountability in the Hereafter ⓘ
divine judgment ⓘ
fate of past nations ⓘ
moral consequences of human behavior ⓘ
verseRange Qur’an 89:1–30 ⓘ
warnsAgainst arrogance ⓘ
miserliness ⓘ
oppression ⓘ

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