Surah Al-An'am

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Meccan surah Quranic surah

Surah Al-An'am is the sixth chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes monotheism, divine guidance, and the refutation of idolatry.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Surah Al-An'am canonical 4
Al-An'am 2
Quran Surah Al-Anam 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah ⓘ
Quranic surah ⓘ
associatedWith early Meccan period ⓘ
canonicalOrder 6 ⓘ
classification long Meccan surah ⓘ
contains affirmation of God as Creator and Sustainer ⓘ
arguments against associating partners with God ⓘ
condemnation of superstitious practices with cattle ⓘ
descriptions of the fate of disbelievers ⓘ
descriptions of the reward of believers ⓘ
legal rulings on animals and food ⓘ
narratives of earlier prophets ⓘ
verses on God’s knowledge of the unseen ⓘ
verses on the Day of Resurrection ⓘ
verses on the sending of messengers ⓘ
emphasizes tawhid ⓘ
surface form: Tawhid

following revelation ⓘ
rejection of shirk ⓘ
trust in God ⓘ
follows Surah Al-Ma'idah ⓘ
language Arabic ⓘ
mentions Abraham ⓘ
David ⓘ
Isaac ⓘ
Jacob ⓘ
Jesus Christ ⓘ
surface form: Jesus

Mary ⓘ
Moses ⓘ
Noah ⓘ
King Solomon ⓘ
surface form: Solomon
name Surah Al-An'am self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Al-An'am

The Cattle ⓘ
numberOfVerses 165 ⓘ
openingVerseType praise of God ⓘ
placeOfRevelation Mecca ⓘ
positionInQuran 6 ⓘ
precedes Surah Al-A'raf ⓘ
religion Islam ⓘ
revealedTo Muhammad ⓘ
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
scripture Quran ⓘ
theme accountability in the Hereafter ⓘ
clarification of lawful and unlawful ⓘ
critique of pagan rituals ⓘ
divine guidance ⓘ
monotheism ⓘ
prophethood ⓘ
refutation of idolatry ⓘ
signs of God in creation ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Quran → hasPart → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
Surah Al-An'am → name → Surah Al-An'am self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Al-An'am
Surah Al-A'raf → precededBy → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
The Cattle → hasArabicName → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
this entity surface form: سورة الأنعام
The Cattle → hasTransliteration → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
this entity surface form: Surat al-An‘am
الصافات → نزلت بعد → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
subject surface form: سورة الصافات
this entity surface form: سورة الأنعام (على قول مشهور عند بعض المفسرين)
Prophet Ilyas → mentionedInSurah → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
Prophet Ishaq → mentionedInSurah → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
Prophet Zakariya → scripturalReference → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
this entity surface form: Quran Surah Al-Anam
Yahya ibn Zakariya → mentionedInSurah → Surah Al-An'am ⓘ
this entity surface form: Al-An'am