Surah Al-Adiyat

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Surah Al-Adiyat is the 100th chapter of the Quran, a short Meccan surah that vividly depicts charging war-horses to emphasize human ingratitude and the certainty of the Day of Judgment.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Meccan surah
Quranic surah
arabicName سورة العاديات
associatedConcept moral warning
reminder of the Hereafter
canonicalOrder Surah Az-Zalzalah
surface form: follows Surah Az-Zalzalah

precedes Surah Al-Qari'ah
chapterNumber 100
classification short Meccan chapter
juz 30
keyConcept God is fully aware of human deeds
graves will be overturned
hearts’ secrets will be laid bare
inner intentions will be exposed
man is ungrateful to his Lord
language Arabic
meaningOfName The Chargers
The Courser
name Al-Adiyat
numberOfVerses 11
openingOath by the charging war-horses
partOf Quran
placeOfRevelation Mecca
positionInQuran 100
recitationContext often recited in daily prayers
religion Islam
revealedTo Muhammad
surface form: Prophet Muhammad
script Arabic script
scripture Quran
style emphatic oaths
rhythmic and forceful
subject the Day of Resurrection
surface form: Day of Judgment

accountability
divine knowledge
human ingratitude
resurrection
theme certainty of the Last Day
contrast between human ingratitude and divine awareness
vivid imagery of battle steeds
transliteration Surah Al-Adiyat self-linksurface differs
surface form: Sūrat al-ʿĀdiyāt
verse1Imagery horses panting in exertion
verse2Imagery sparks of fire struck by hooves
verse3Imagery raiding at dawn
verse4Imagery raising clouds of dust
verse5Imagery penetrating into the midst of the enemy
verseCountType ayah
verseStructure short verses

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Quran hasPart Surah Al-Adiyat
Surah Az-Zalzalah scripturalOrder Surah Al-Adiyat
this entity surface form: comes before Surah Al-Adiyat
Surah Al-Adiyat transliteration Surah Al-Adiyat self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Sūrat al-ʿĀdiyāt
Surah Al-Qari'ah followedBy Surah Al-Adiyat
Al-Mufassal surahs includes Surah Al-Adiyat
this entity surface form: Surah Al-‘Adiyat
Al-Adiyat nameInArabic Surah Al-Adiyat
this entity surface form: سورة العاديات
Al-Qari'ah precededBy Surah Al-Adiyat
this entity surface form: Surah Al-ʿĀdiyāt
Juz Amma containsSurah Surah Al-Adiyat
this entity surface form: Surah Al-‘Adiyat
The Chargers refersTo Surah Al-Adiyat
Idha Zulzilat al-Ard precedesSurah Surah Al-Adiyat