Surah At-Tahrim

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Surah At-Tahrim is the 66th chapter of the Quran, addressing themes of marital relations, repentance, and obedience to God through examples from the Prophet Muhammad’s household and earlier prophets’ families.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Surah of the Quran
chapter of the Quran
addresses Prophet Muhammad
believers
wives of the Prophet Muhammad
arabicName سورة التحريم
classification Madinan surah
closingVerseTheme examples of believing and disbelieving women
containsExampleOf believing wife of a tyrant ruler
chaste and devout Mary
disbelieving wives of prophets
righteous women
emphasizes moral conduct in the household
personal responsibility for faith
englishName The Prohibition
exhorts O you who believe, repent to Allah with sincere repentance
followedBy Surah Al-Mulk
juz 28
keyConcept guarding oneself and family from Hellfire
not forbidding what Allah has made lawful
not making lawful what Allah has forbidden
obedience to Allah and His Messenger
secrecy and disclosure of confidences
sincere tawbah (repentance)
striving against disbelief and hypocrisy
testing within the Prophet’s household
warning to the wives of the Prophet
language Arabic
mentions Asiya wife of Pharaoh
Lot
Lut
Mary the mother of Jesus
Maryam
Noah
Nuh
numberOfVerses 12
openingVerseTheme address to the Prophet about prohibiting what Allah made lawful
partOf The Quran
placeOfRevelation Medina
precededBy Surah At-Talaq
primaryTheme marital relations
obedience to Allah
repentance
warning against hypocrisy
religiousTradition Islam
revealedTo Prophet Muhammad
surahNumber 66
verseRange Quran 66:1–12
warnsAgainst disobedience within the family
hypocrites

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