Surah Fussilat

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Surah Fussilat is the 41st chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah known for its detailed exposition of the Quran’s clarity, the signs of God in creation, and the consequences of accepting or rejecting the divine message.


Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah
Quranic surah
addresses Quraysh
surface form: People of Mecca

People of the Book
all humanity
associatedWith Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
canonicalStatus part of the standard Quranic text
chapterNumberInQuran 41
containsProstrationVerse yes
discusses the Day of Resurrection
surface form: Day of Judgment

arguments of the Meccan polytheists
attitude of disbelievers toward the Quran
creation of the heavens and the earth
punishment of past nations
punishment of the disbelievers
revelation of the Quran in clear Arabic
reward of the believers
signs of God in the heavens and the earth
testimony of human body parts
emphasizes oneness of God
steadfastness in the face of opposition
truthfulness of the Prophet Muhammad
followsInQuran Surah Ash-Shura
hasAlternativeName Ha Mim Sajdah
Ha Mim Sajdah
surface form: Ha-Mim As-Sajdah
hasJuz 24
hasName Fussilat
hasNumberOfVerses 54
hasOpeningLetters Ha Mim
hasProstrationVerseNumber 38
hasRuku 6
isPartOf Quran
language Arabic
mainTheme clarity of the Quran
consequences of accepting the divine message
consequences of rejecting the divine message
signs of God in creation
placeOfRevelation Mecca
precedesInQuran Surah Ghafir
religion Islam
revealedBeforeHijra yes
scriptureType revelation
startsWith Ha Mim
teaches patience in calling to God
reflection on natural phenomena as signs of God
responding to evil with good

Referenced by (4)

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

Surah Ad-Dukhan groupedWith Surah Fussilat
Quran hasPart Surah Fussilat
Surah Ash-Shura precededBy Surah Fussilat
Surah Ghafir precedes Surah Fussilat