Surah Al-Ma'un

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Surah Al-Ma'un is a short Makkan chapter of the Quran that condemns hypocrisy and neglect of orphans and the poor, emphasizing sincere faith expressed through social compassion.

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Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Makkan surah
Quranic surah
associatedWith Prophet Muhammad
category short surah
containsVerse Q107:1
Q107:2
Q107:3
Q107:4
Q107:5
Q107:6
Q107:7
emphasizes moral treatment of the vulnerable
practical charity
sincerity in faith
social responsibility
hizb 60
juz 30
language Arabic
locatedInMushafAfter Surah Quraysh
locatedInMushafBefore Surah Al-Kawthar
mentions orphans
the needy
those who are heedless of their prayers
those who show off
those who withhold small kindnesses
name Al-Ma'un
Assistance
The Small Kindnesses
سورة الماعون
numberOfVerses 7
openingWord أَرَأَيْتَ
partOf The Quran
placeOfRevelation Makkah
positionInQuran 107
religiousTradition Islam
revealedBeforeHijra true
script Arabic script
subject care for orphans
condemnation of hypocrisy
denunciation of ostentation
feeding the poor
rights of the needy
sincerity in prayer
social compassion
theme condemnation of showing off in worship
critique of neglecting orphans
critique of refusing small acts of kindness
link between faith and ethical behavior
warning against heedless prayer

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Quran
hasPart
Surah Al-Ma'un ("سورة الماعون")
name
Surah Al-Kawthar
precededBy
Surah Quraysh
precedesInMushaf

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