Surah Al-Ahqaf

E45537

Surah Al-Ahqaf is the 46th chapter of the Quran, a Meccan surah that discusses themes of divine revelation, the fate of past nations, and the consequences of denying the truth.

Aliases (1)

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah
Surah of the Quran
addresses People of the Book
polytheists of Mecca
associatedWith testimony of believing jinn
warnings through historical examples
belongsToGroup Hawamim surahs
canonicalStatus part of the standard Quranic canon
chapterNumber 46
containsVerse 46:15
46:29
46:35
emphasizes gratitude to parents
steadfastness in faith
finalVerseTheme patience like resolute messengers
juz 26
keyConcept accountability on the Day of Judgment
affirmation of the Quran as revelation
consolation to the Prophet
reflection on creation
warning to disbelievers
language Arabic
mainTheme consequences of denying the truth
divine revelation
fate of past nations
mentionsCommunity jinn
mentionsPeople People of ‘Ad
mentionsProphet Prophet Hud
Prophet Muhammad
name Al-Ahqaf
سورة الأحقاف
nextSurah Surah Muhammad
numberOfVerses 35
openingLetters Ḥa Mim
partOf Quran
placeOfRevelation Mecca
previousSurah Surah Ash-Shura
recitationLanguage Classical Arabic
religiousTradition Islam
revelationPeriod late Meccan period
scriptureType Islamic scripture
structure continuous prose (saj‘) without poetic meter
titleTranslation The Dunes
The Wind-Curved Sandhills
verseRangeForAdStory 21–26
verseRangeForJinnStory 31–32

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Surah Ad-Dukhan
groupedWith
Quran
hasPart
Surah Al-Ahqaf ("سورة الأحقاف")
name

Please wait…