Surah al-Ahzab
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Surah al-Ahzab is the 33rd chapter of the Qur’an, a Medinan surah that addresses social and legal matters in the early Muslim community and emphasizes the unique status and finality of Prophet Muhammad’s prophethood.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Al-Ahzab | 2 |
| Al-Ahzâb | 1 |
| Surah Al-Ahzab | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Medinan surah
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Quranic surah ⓘ |
| addressesEvent |
Battle of the Trench
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Confederate tribes’ siege of Medina ⓘ |
| addressesGroup |
believing men
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believing women ⓘ hypocrites and those with diseased hearts ⓘ the Prophet’s wives ⓘ |
| alternateSpelling |
Surah al-Ahzab
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Al-Ahzâb
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| alternateTransliteration |
Surah al-Ahzab
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Al-Ahzab
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| chapterNumber | 33 ⓘ |
| containsCommand |
obey Allah and His Messenger
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send salat and salam upon the Prophet ⓘ |
| containsProhibition |
calling the Prophet as one calls others
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harming the Prophet ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
finality of Muhammad’s prophethood
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importance of sending blessings upon the Prophet ⓘ special status of the Prophet’s wives as Mothers of the Believers ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
Prophet Muhammad as a role model
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Seal of the Prophets ⓘ
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Prophet Muhammad as the Seal of the Prophets
distinction between biological sons and adopted sons ⓘ hypocrites’ behavior during crisis ⓘ modesty and veiling for believing women ⓘ obedience to Allah and His Messenger ⓘ purification of the Prophet’s household ⓘ rules for addressing and visiting the Prophet ⓘ trust in Allah during hardship ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| legalTheme |
adoption rules
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divorce regulations ⓘ etiquette of entering the Prophet’s home ⓘ hijab and modesty rules ⓘ marriage regulations ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
social and legal regulations for the early Muslim community
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status and finality of Prophet Muhammad’s prophethood ⓘ |
| mentionsTribe | Banu Qurayzah ⓘ |
| name |
Surah al-Ahzab
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Al-Ahzab
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| numberOfVerses | 73 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Quran
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Qur’an
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| placeOfRevelation | Medina ⓘ |
| positionInMushaf |
after Surah As-Sajdah
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before Surah Saba ⓘ |
| socialTheme |
family structure in the Muslim community
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relations between men and women ⓘ status of the Prophet’s wives ⓘ |
| verse |
33:21
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33:40 ⓘ 33:56 ⓘ 33:6 ⓘ |
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Al-Ahzâb
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