An-Nazi'at

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An-Nazi'at is the 79th chapter of the Qur'an, known for its vivid depiction of the Day of Resurrection and the fate of past nations.

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An-Nazi'at canonical 2
An-Nazi‘at 2
An Nazi'at 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah
chapter of the Qur'an
surah of the Qur'an
addresses those who question the possibility of resurrection
associatedWith early Meccan period of revelation
canonicalStatus part of the standard Qur'anic canon
chapterOrderInMushaf 79
classification short Meccan surah
contains description of the bliss of Paradise
description of the punishment of Hell
description of the terrors of the Last Day
oaths by angels
containsNarrative story of Moses' mission to Pharaoh
discusses contrast between this world and the Hereafter
judgment of human deeds
resurrection of the dead
emphasizes certainty of the Hour
difference between the fate of the righteous and the wicked
focusesOn accountability in the Hereafter
signs of God's power in creation
followedBy Abasa
juz 30
language Arabic
mentions Moses
Pharaoh
nameInArabic Surah An-Nazi'at
surface form: سورة النازعات
numberOfVerses 46
openingOath By those who extract violently
partOf Mushaf al-Madina arrangement
placeOfRevelation Mecca
precededBy An-Naba
surface form: An-Naba'
primaryTheme the Day of Resurrection
surface form: Day of Resurrection

afterlife
fate of past nations
quranSection Juz Amma
recitationContext often recited in daily prayers
religiousTradition Islam
revealedBeforeHijra true
revealedTo Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
scripture Quran
surface form: Qur'an
style vivid eschatological imagery
subjectCategory Islamic eschatology
surahNumber 79
verseRange Qur'an 79:1–79:46
warnsAgainst arrogance
denial of resurrection

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Surah An-Nazi'at name An-Nazi'at
Surah An-Nazi'at name An-Nazi'at
this entity surface form: An-Nazi‘at
An Naba precedesSurah An-Nazi'at
this entity surface form: An Nazi'at
Abasa precededBy An-Nazi'at
An-Naziat englishTransliteration An-Nazi'at
this entity surface form: An-Nazi‘at