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This chapter is called Surah Al-Najm (The star) because of the first verse which contains an oath by the star. <ref name=":0">Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 19, Page 26</ref> | This chapter is called Surah Al-Najm (The star) because of the first verse which contains an oath by the star. <ref name=":0">Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 19, Page 26</ref> | ||
===Chapter Number=== | ===Chapter Number=== | ||
Surah Al-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Holy Quran. | Surah Al-Najm is the 53rd chapter of the Holy Quran. | ||
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==Content== | ==Content== | ||
===Important Concepts in this Chapter=== | ===Important Concepts in this Chapter=== | ||
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====Verses 19-32==== | ====Verses 19-32==== | ||
These verses explain the Oneness of Allah and the rejection of polytheism. | These verses explain the Oneness of Allah and the rejection of polytheism. | ||
These verses start with a few word about Lat, Uzza and Manat (the three main idols). These idols were considered the statues of the angels of Allah and also the daughters of Him, according to the pagan beliefs. They also believed that the statues hadthe ability of intercession; and thus in these verses polytheism is criticized. <ref name=":11">Ibid., Page 423</ref> <ref name=":12">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 19, Page 38</ref> | These verses start with a few word about Lat, Uzza and Manat (the three main idols). These idols were considered the statues of the angels of Allah and also the daughters of Him, according to the pagan beliefs. They also believed that the statues hadthe ability of intercession; and thus in these verses polytheism is criticized. <ref name=":11">Ibid., Page 423</ref> <ref name=":12">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Volume 19, Page 38</ref> | ||
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==Discussions on this Chapter== | ==Discussions on this Chapter== | ||
===According to the Sunni Traditions=== | ===According to the Sunni Traditions=== | ||
Verse 4: “ It is just a revelation that is revealed [to him].” | Verse 4: “ It is just a revelation that is revealed [to him].” | ||
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Verses 13-15: “Certainly he saw it yet another time, by the lote tree of the Ultimate Boundary, near which is the Garden of the Abode.” | Verses 13-15: “Certainly he saw it yet another time, by the lote tree of the Ultimate Boundary, near which is the Garden of the Abode.” | ||
<span lang="ar" dir="rtl" class="block | <span lang="ar" dir="rtl" class="block">وَلَقَدۡ رَءَاهُ نَزۡلَةً أُخۡرَىٰ ١٣ عِندَ سِدۡرَةِ ٱلۡمُنتَهَىٰ ١٤ عِندَهَا جَنَّةُ ٱلۡمَأۡوَىٰٓ ١٥</span> | ||
<span lang="ar" dir="rtl" class="block">عن زر بن حبیش عن ابن مسعود فی هذه الآیة وَ لَقَدْ رَآهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْری عِنْدَ سِدْرَةِ الْمُنْتَهی قال: قال رسول اللّه صلی اللّه علیه و سلم «رأیت جبریل و له ستمائة جناح ینتثر من ریشه التهاویل من الدر و الیاقوت» و هذا إسناد جید قوی، و قال أحمد أیضا: حدثنا یحیی بن آدم، حدثنا شریک عن جامع بن أبی راشد عن أبی وائل عن عبد اللّه قال: رأی رسول اللّه صلی اللّه علیه و سلم جبریل فی صورته و له ستمائة جناح، کل جناح منها قد سد الأفق، یسقط من جناحه من التهاویل من الدر و الیاقوت ما اللّه به أعلم. </span> | <span lang="ar" dir="rtl" class="block">عن زر بن حبیش عن ابن مسعود فی هذه الآیة وَ لَقَدْ رَآهُ نَزْلَةً أُخْری عِنْدَ سِدْرَةِ الْمُنْتَهی قال: قال رسول اللّه صلی اللّه علیه و سلم «رأیت جبریل و له ستمائة جناح ینتثر من ریشه التهاویل من الدر و الیاقوت» و هذا إسناد جید قوی، و قال أحمد أیضا: حدثنا یحیی بن آدم، حدثنا شریک عن جامع بن أبی راشد عن أبی وائل عن عبد اللّه قال: رأی رسول اللّه صلی اللّه علیه و سلم جبریل فی صورته و له ستمائة جناح، کل جناح منها قد سد الأفق، یسقط من جناحه من التهاویل من الدر و الیاقوت ما اللّه به أعلم. </span> | ||
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===According to the Shia Traditions=== | ===According to the Shia Traditions=== | ||
Benefits of Reciting this Surah: | Benefits of Reciting this Surah: | ||
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Verse 9: “Until he was within two bow lengths or even nearer.” | Verse 9: “Until he was within two bow lengths or even nearer.” | ||
<span lang="ar" dir="rtl" class="block">فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوۡسَيۡنِ أَوۡ أَدۡنَىٰ ٩</span> | <span lang="ar" dir="rtl" class="block">فَكَانَ قَابَ قَوۡسَيۡنِ أَوۡ أَدۡنَىٰ ٩</span> | ||
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[[Category:Surahs]] | [[Category:Surahs]] | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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