Surah Al-Mu'minun

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Surah Al-Mu'minun is the 23rd chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that emphasizes the qualities of true believers, the stories of earlier prophets, and the consequences of faith and disbelief.

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Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah
Quranic surah
addressesAudience Believers
Disbelievers
People of Mecca
associatedWithProphet Prophet Muhammad
chapterNumberInQuran 23
containsDescriptionOf Dialogue between deniers and God
Regret of disbelievers in the Hereafter
Scenes from the Day of Judgment
describesOutcome Believers as inheritors of Paradise
doctrine Affirmation of bodily resurrection
Affirmation of final judgment
Refutation of denial of the Hereafter
Refutation of polytheism
emphasizesConcept Avoidance of vain talk
Diligence in prayers
Guarding chastity
Honesty in trusts and covenants
Humility in prayer
Payment of zakah or almsgiving
ethicalTeaching Avoidance of arrogance
Gratitude for God’s favors
Reliance on God
language Arabic
mainTheme Consequences of faith and disbelief
Oneness of God (Tawhid)
Qualities of true believers
Resurrection and the Hereafter
Stories of earlier prophets
mentionsEvent Creation of the human being in stages
Deliverance of the believers with the prophets
The Flood of Nuh
mentionsProphet Prophet Hud or earlier messengers (in general terms)
Prophet Isa (Jesus)
Prophet Musa (Moses)
Prophet Nuh (Noah)
name Al-Mu'minun
nameMeaningInEnglish The Believers
numberOfVerses 118
openingVerseTheme Success of the believers
positionInMushaf after Surah Al-Hajj
before Surah An-Nur
religiousTradition Islam
revealedIn Mecca
scripture Quran
structureFeature Begins with declaration of believers’ success
Ends with supplication for mercy

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Quran
hasPart
Al-Malik ("Surah Al-Mu’minun")
mentionedInSurah
Surah Al-Mu'minun ("Al-Mu'minun")
name
Surah An-Nur ("Surah Al-Mu’minun")
precededBy

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