As-Saff

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As-Saff is the 61st chapter of the Qur’an, emphasizing unity, sincerity in faith, and steadfastness in striving for God’s cause.

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As-Saff canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Surah of the Qur'an ⓘ
chapter of the Qur'an ⓘ
addresses believers (ya ayyuhalladhina amanu) ⓘ
arabicName الصَّفّ ⓘ
centralMessage be truthful helpers of Allah’s cause ⓘ
maintain disciplined ranks in obedience and struggle ⓘ
classification Medinan surah ⓘ
contains glorification of Allah’s perfection ⓘ
promise of victory for the believers ⓘ
reference to the help of the disciples of Isa ⓘ
emphasizes consistency between words and deeds ⓘ
obedience to Allah and His Messenger ⓘ
encourages striving with wealth and lives in the cause of Allah ⓘ
englishName The Battle Array ⓘ
The Ranks ⓘ
englishTransliteration As-Saff ⓘ
followsSurah Al-Mumtahanah ⓘ
hizb 56 ⓘ
juz 28 ⓘ
keyConcept saf (ranks or rows in battle or worship) ⓘ
literaryFeature contrast between claims and actions ⓘ
direct rhetorical questions ⓘ
mentions Bani Isra’il (Children of Israel) ⓘ
Prophet Isa (Jesus) ⓘ
linked to: ProphetIsa

Prophet Musa (Moses) ⓘ
numberOfVerses 14 ⓘ
openingVerseMeaning All that is in the heavens and all that is on the earth glorifies Allah ⓘ
partOf The Qur'an ⓘ
linked to: Quran
placeOfRevelation Medina ⓘ
positionInQuran 61 ⓘ
precedesSurah Al-Jumu'ah ⓘ
linked to: Surah Al-Jumu'ah
relatedTo concept of jihad ⓘ
concept of nusrah (divine help) ⓘ
revealedInLanguage Arabic ⓘ
subject sincerity in faith ⓘ
steadfastness in striving for God’s cause ⓘ
unity among believers ⓘ
theme condemnation of saying what one does not do ⓘ
encouragement of fighting in the way of Allah ⓘ
promise of forgiveness and Paradise for sincere believers ⓘ
support for God’s religion ⓘ
verseRange Qur'an 61:1-14 ⓘ
warnsAgainst breaking covenants with Allah ⓘ
hypocrisy ⓘ

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Al-Mumtahanah → precedesSurah → As-Saff ⓘ