Surah Al-Rad: Difference between revisions
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===Name of Chapter and Reason for its Name | ===Name of Chapter and Reason for its Name=== | ||
This chapter is named Surah Al-Rad, which means ‘The Thunder’ and this word is mentioned in verse 13 where Allah says: “The thunder celebrates His praise.” | This chapter is named Surah Al-Rad, which means ‘The Thunder’ and this word is mentioned in verse 13 where Allah says: “The thunder celebrates His praise.” | ||
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===Place of Revelation=== | ===Place of Revelation=== | ||
There is a difference of opinion amongst the exegetes concerning where this chapter was revealed. Some believe it to have been revealed in Medina, <ref name=":1" /> <ref name=":6">Tabrisi, Majma al-Bayan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Page 419</ref> while others believe it to have been revealed in Mecca. <ref name=":7">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Page 285</ref> Amongst those who believe the chapter to have been revealed in Mecca, say that its last verse is not a Makki one. Yet another group of scholars believe that the whole chapter was revealed in Medina except for verses 31 and 32. <ref name=":6" /> | There is a difference of opinion amongst the exegetes concerning where this chapter was revealed. Some believe it to have been revealed in Medina, <ref name=":1" /> <ref name=":6">Tabrisi, Majma al-Bayan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Page 419</ref> while others believe it to have been revealed in Mecca. <ref name=":7">Tabatabai, Al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Quran, Page 285</ref> Amongst those who believe the chapter to have been revealed in Mecca, say that its last verse is not a Makki one. Yet another group of scholars believe that the whole chapter was revealed in Medina except for verses 31 and 32. <ref name=":6" /> | ||
==Content== | ==Content== | ||