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'''Ibrāhīm''' ({{lang-ar|إبراهيم}}, "Abraham") is the 14th chapter (surah) of the Qur'an with 52 verses (ayat).
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[[File:Quran 14.jpg|thumb|left|This fragmentary calligraphic panel includes a verse from the Qur'an (14:7) and praises to God executed in thuluth, Persian naskh, and tawqi' scripts. The Qur'anic verse is written in thuluth and taken from Surat [[Abraham in Islam|Ibrahim]] (Abraham). It states "(And remember, your Lord caused to be declared): If you are grateful, I will add more favors to you, but if you show ingratitude, truly My punishment is terrible." The Qur'anic verse on the top line is followed by various praises of God and His favors to men written in the Persian naskh and tawqi' scripts.]]
[[File:Quran 14.jpg|thumb|left|This fragmentary calligraphic panel includes a verse from the Qur'an (14:7) and praises to God executed in thuluth, Persian naskh, and tawqi' scripts. The Qur'anic verse is written in thuluth and taken from Surat [[Abraham in Islam|Ibrahim]] (Abraham). It states "(And remember, your Lord caused to be declared): If you are grateful, I will add more favors to you, but if you show ingratitude, truly My punishment is terrible." The Qur'anic verse on the top line is followed by various praises of God and His favors to men written in the Persian naskh and tawqi' scripts.]]


'''Sūrat Ibrāhīm''' ({{lang-ar|سورة إبراهيم}}, "[[Abraham in Islam|Abraham]]") is the 14th sura of the [[Qur'an]] with 52 [[ayat]]. It is a [[Meccan surah]].
'''Ibrāhīm''' ({{lang-ar|إبراهيم}}, "[[Abraham in Islam|Abraham]]") is the 14th chapter ([[surah]]) of the [[Qur'an]] with 52 verses ([[ayat]]). It is a [[Meccan surah]].


The sura emphasizes that only God knows what goes on inside a man's heart, implying we must accept each other's words in good faith.(14:38)<ref>Guppy, Shusha, ''For the good of Islam'' [[The Observer]], 15 December 1991</ref>
The sura emphasizes that only God knows what goes on inside a man's heart, implying we must accept each other's words in good faith.(14:38)<ref>Guppy, Shusha, ''For the good of Islam'' [[The Observer]], 15 December 1991</ref>

Revision as of 18:28, 4 March 2019

Surah 14 of the Quran
إبراهيم
Ibrāhīm
Ibrahim
ClassificationMeccan
Other namesSurat Ibraheem, Surah Ibrahim, Sura Ibrahim, surah ibraheem,
Time of revelationNot long before Hijrat-e-Madina
PositionJuzʼ 13
Hizb no.26
No. of verses52
No. of Rukus7
No. of Sajdahsnone
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This fragmentary calligraphic panel includes a verse from the Qur'an (14:7) and praises to God executed in thuluth, Persian naskh, and tawqi' scripts. The Qur'anic verse is written in thuluth and taken from Surat Ibrahim (Abraham). It states "(And remember, your Lord caused to be declared): If you are grateful, I will add more favors to you, but if you show ingratitude, truly My punishment is terrible." The Qur'anic verse on the top line is followed by various praises of God and His favors to men written in the Persian naskh and tawqi' scripts.

Ibrāhīm (Template:Lang-ar, "Abraham") is the 14th chapter (surah) of the Qur'an with 52 verses (ayat). It is a Meccan surah.

The sura emphasizes that only God knows what goes on inside a man's heart, implying we must accept each other's words in good faith.(14:38)[1]

Name

This Chapter name is Surah Ibrahim (Arabic) or Chapter of Abraham (English). Surah of the Quran are not always named after their thematic content, but in this case a large section of the surah (ayat 35-41) focus on a prayer of Abraham's, which reveals the quality of Abraham's character.

References

  1. ^ Guppy, Shusha, For the good of Islam The Observer, 15 December 1991