Surah Al-Insan

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Surah Al-Insan is a chapter of the Quran that discusses human creation, free will, gratitude, and the rewards of the righteous in the Hereafter.

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Surat Al-Insan 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Surah of the Quran
chapter of the Quran
addressesAudience all humanity
Muhammad
surface form: the Prophet Muhammad
beginsWithTranslation Has there come upon man a period of time when he was not a thing mentioned?
beginsWithVerse هَلْ أَتَىٰ عَلَى الْإِنسَانِ حِينٌ مِّنَ الدَّهْرِ لَمْ يَكُن شَيْئًا مَّذْكُورًا
centralMessage humans are created, tested, and will be rewarded or punished based on their choices
containsTheme contrast between this world and the Hereafter
divine recompense according to deeds
gratitude versus disbelief
test of human beings
discussesTopic free will
gratitude
human creation
ingratitude
punishment of disbelievers
rewards of the righteous
the Hereafter
emphasizesConcept divine guidance
feeding the poor
fulfilling vows
patience
sincerity for the sake of Allah
followsSurah Surah Al-Qiyamah
hasAlternativeName Surah Ad-Dahr
hasArabicAlternativeName Surah Ad-Dahr
surface form: سورة الدهر
hasArabicName سورة الإنسان
hasJuzNumber 29
hasNumberOfVerses 31
hasPlaceOfRevelation Medina
hasSurahNumber 76
hasTransliteration Surah Al-Insan self-linksurface differs
surface form: Surat Al-Insan
instructs to be patient with the command of the Lord
to prostrate and glorify Allah at night
to remember the name of the Lord morning and evening
isGenerallyClassifiedAs Madinan surah
isPartOf the 30th part (Juz 29–30 boundary region) of the Quran
language Arabic
mentionsGroup the righteous (al-abrar)
mentionsPunishment blazing fire
chains and shackles
mentionsReward cool shade
drinks from sealed nectar
gardens in Paradise
reclining on couches
silk garments
youths serving the people of Paradise
opensWith Bismillah
precedesSurah Surah Al-Mursalat
revealedTo Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad

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Quran hasPart Surah Al-Insan
Surah Al-Insan hasTransliteration Surah Al-Insan self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Surat Al-Insan
Surah Al-Qiyamah nextSurah Surah Al-Insan
Surah Al-Mursalat precededBy Surah Al-Insan