The Mount

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The Mount is the English name for Surah At-Tur, a chapter of the Qur’an that emphasizes God’s power, the reality of resurrection, and the fate of believers and disbelievers.

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The Mount canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Quranic surah
chapter of the Qur'an
addressesAudience believers
disbelievers of Mecca
associatedWithProphet Muhammad
canonicalStatus part of the standard 114 surahs of the Qur'an
containsLiteraryForm oaths
vivid eschatological imagery
containsOathBy a written Book
the Mount
the frequented House (al-bayt al-ma‘mur)
surface form: the frequented House (al-bayt al-ma'mur)

the raised roof
the sea filled with fire
emphasizesTheme certainty of resurrection
consequences of disbelief
consolation to the Prophet Muhammad
truth of revelation
encourages glorification of God at set times
patience in the face of rejection
followsSurah Adh-Dhariyat
hasArabicName Surah At-Tur
surface form: سورة الطور
hasEnglishName The Mount
hasJuzNumber 27
hasNumberOfVerses 49
hasRevelationType Meccan
hasSurahNumber 52
hasTransliteratedName Surah At-Tur
hasVerseRange Qur'an 52:1–49
language Arabic
locatedInText Quran
surface form: Qur'an
mentionsConcept Day of Judgment
God's power
fate of believers
fate of disbelievers
punishment of deniers
resurrection
reward in Paradise
steadfastness of the Prophet
mentionsGroup mockers of the Prophet
people of Hellfire
people of Paradise
opensWithOathBy At-Tur
surface form: At-Tur (the Mount)
precedesSurah An-Najm
revealedIn Mecca
teachesDoctrine impossibility of the Qur'an being poetry or sorcery
inevitability of God's decree
warnsAgainst denial of the Hereafter

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Surah At-Tur name The Mount
At-Tur meaningOfName The Mount