Surah Al-Hadid
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Surah Al-Hadid is the 57th chapter of the Quran, a Medinan surah that emphasizes faith, charity, and the transient nature of worldly life.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Medinan surah
ⓘ
Quranic surah ⓘ |
| addresses |
People of the Book
ⓘ
believers ⓘ |
| affirms |
Allah’s control over the heavens and the earth
ⓘ
Allah’s knowledge of all things ⓘ that all things glorify Allah ⓘ |
| canonicalOrder | 57 ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
accountability in the Hereafter
ⓘ
charity ⓘ divine power and knowledge ⓘ encouragement of spending in the way of Allah ⓘ faith in Allah ⓘ transience of worldly life ⓘ |
| chapterNumber | 57 ⓘ |
| contains |
opening verses glorifying Allah’s dominion
ⓘ
verses about divine decree (qadar) ⓘ verses about light given to believers on the Day of Judgment ⓘ verses contrasting believers and hypocrites ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
belief in Allah and His Messenger
ⓘ
detachment from worldly possessions ⓘ sincerity in charity ⓘ |
| encourages |
spending wealth for the sake of Allah
ⓘ
striving in the path of Allah ⓘ |
| explains | benefits of iron for humanity ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
moral reform of the Muslim community
ⓘ
strengthening of faith ⓘ |
| genre |
didactic
ⓘ
theological ⓘ |
| highlights |
punishment for disbelievers and hypocrites
ⓘ
reward for those who give charity ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| mentions | iron ⓘ |
| name |
Al-Hadid
ⓘ
The Iron ⓘ |
| numberOfVerses | 29 ⓘ |
| partOf | Quran ⓘ |
| placeOfRevelation | Medina ⓘ |
| positionInMushaf |
after Surah Al-Waqi'ah
ⓘ
before Surah Al-Mujadila ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| revealedIn | Arabic language ⓘ |
| revealedTo |
Muhammad
ⓘ
surface form:
Prophet Muhammad
|
| scriptureOf | Muslims ⓘ |
| teaches |
that the Hereafter is better and everlasting
ⓘ
that worldly life is play and amusement ⓘ |
| warnsAgainst |
hypocrisy
ⓘ
stinginess ⓘ |
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