Hawamim surahs

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Hawamim surahs are a group of seven consecutive chapters in the Qur’an that each begin with the disjointed Arabic letters “Ha Mim” and share related themes of revelation, warning, and divine mercy.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Hawamim surahs canonical 2
Ḥā Mīm surahs 2
Hawamim (Surahs beginning with Ḥā Mīm) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quranic classification
group of Quranic chapters
alsoKnownAs Al-Hawamim
Haa Meem surahs
areCharacterizedBy opening with disjointed letters Ha Mim
areConsecutive true
areDiscussedIn Islamic theology
Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an
surface form: Ulum al-Quran
areGroupedWith other Muqattaʿat-based surah groups
areIntroducedBy Muqattaʿat
disjointed letters
areLocatedIn Quran
areNumberedFrom 40
areNumberedTo 46
areRevealedIn Meccan period (predominantly)
areSignificantFor coherent thematic progression across Surahs 40–46
areStudiedIn Quranic exegesis
areUsedIn thematic Quranic study
beginWithLetters Ha
Mim
emphasizeConcept oneness of God (tawhid)
punishment for disbelievers
rejection of idolatry
resurrection and judgment
reward for believers
hasNumberOfItems 7
haveLinguisticFeature emphasis on eloquence of the Quran
strong rhetorical style
includeSurah Surah Ad-Dukhan
Surah Al-Ahqaf
Surah Al-Jathiyah
Surah Ash-Shura
Surah Az-Zukhruf
Surah Fussilat
Surah Ghafir
language Arabic
shareTheme Quranic guidance
accountability in the Hereafter
affirmation of prophethood
consequences for rejecting the message
consolation to the Prophet Muhammad
divine mercy
revelation
signs of God in creation
warning

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

Surah Ghafir belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
Surah Fussilat belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
Fussilat quranSection Hawamim surahs
this entity surface form: HawamimSurahs
Ha Mim Sajdah belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
this entity surface form: Hawamim Surahs
Az-Zukhruf belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
this entity surface form: Ḥā Mīm surahs
Ad-Dukhan belongsToSurahGroup Hawamim surahs
this entity surface form: Hawamim (Surahs beginning with Ḥā Mīm)
The Smoke belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
this entity surface form: Ḥā Mīm surahs